A multiproduct firms cost function was recently estimated as C(Q1, Q2) = 75 0.25 Q1 Q2
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C(Q1, Q2) = 75 – 0.25 Q1 Q2 + 0.1Q21 + 0.2Q22
a. Are there economies of scope in producing 10 units of product 1 and 10 units of product 2?
b. Are there cost complementarities in producing products 1 and 2?
c. Suppose the division selling product 2 is floundering and another company has made an offer to buy the exclusive rights to produce product 2. How would the sale of the rights to produce product 2 change the firm’s marginal cost of producing product 1?
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Managerial Economics and Business Strategy
ISBN: 978-0071267441
7th Edition
Authors: Michael R. baye
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