Suppose the cost of producing a machine that lasts N pe- riods is C(N) N2, If the

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Suppose the cost of producing a machine that lasts N pe- riods is C(N) N2, If the interest rate is 5 percent, what duration should the firm plan for its machine? De- scribe the conditions determining whether it should mod- ify its behavior if consumers can maintain the machine for one extra period for $1 . Does your answer depend on whether the manufacturer rents or sells the machine?

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Modern Industrial Organization

ISBN: 9780321011459

3rd Edition

Authors: Dennis W. Carlton, Jeffrey M. Perloff

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