General Engine (GE) is the only producer of new jet engines for general aviation aircraft. Demand for

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General Engine (GE) is the only producer of new jet engines for general aviation aircraft. Demand for a single engine is P = 2,000,000 – Q, while the MCs of producing an engine are MC = 1,999Q.

a. What would be the monopoly price and quantity of these engines?

b. What economic profit would GE earn on the sale of these engines?

c. What would happen to price and quantity if the market were competitive (assuming the same costs)?

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Air Transport Economics

ISBN: 9781032482538

4th Edition

Authors: Bijan Vasigh, Brian Pearce

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