7 Consider a monopolistically competitive market with N firms. Each firm's business opportunities are described by the
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7 Consider a monopolistically competitive market with N firms. Each firm's business opportunities are described by the following equations:
Demand: O = 100/N - P Marginal revenue: MR = 100/N - 20 Total cost: TC = 50 + 02 Marginal cost: MC = 20 a How does N, the number of firms in the market, affect each firm's demand curve? Why?
b How many units does each firm produce? (The answers to this and the next two questions depend on N.)
c What price does each firm charge?
d How much profit does each firm make?
e In the long run, how many firms will exist in this market?
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Principles Of Microeconomics
ISBN: 125206
8th Edition
Authors: Joshua Gans, Stephen King, Martin Byford, N Gregory Mankiw
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