1:30 1 4G D X unit 4 imperfe Review Homework Unit 4: Imperfect Competition Name: Total Marks: 10+5=15 Topics: Introduction to Imperfectly competitive Markets Monopoly Price Discrimination Monopolistic Competition Oligopoly and Game Theory 1. WataDine is one of a city's many restaurants that serve lunch and dinner in a monopolistically competitive market. Assume WataDine, as a typical restaurant in the city, is currently producing the profit-maximizing output level, and earns positive short-run economic profit. a) How is monopolistic competition similar to each of the following market structures? i. Perfect competition il. Monopoly b) WataDine is currently earning short-run economic profits. Draw a correctly labeled graph for WataDine in short-run equilibrium and show each of the following i. The profit-maximizing quantity, labeled OM li. The profit-maximizing price, labeled PM c) Given that WataDine is currently earning short-run economic profits, what will happen to each of the following in the long run? i. WataDine's economic profit. Explain. il. WataDine's demand curve for its restaurant meals. d) Assume WataDine is in long-run equilibrium. i. Is WataDine taking advantage of its economies of scale? Explain, ii. Would WataDine produce the productively efficient output? Explain. 2. a) Draw a correctly labeled graph for a monopoly and show each of the following. i. The profit-maximizing quantity, labeled Qu il. The profit-maximizing price, labeled PM b) Assume the monopoly now engages in perfect price discrimination. On your graph in part (b), show the profit-maximizing quantity for the price discriminating monopoly, labeled Quo . c) Based on your answer to part (b), will a perfectly competitive market produce a larger, smaller, or the same quantity as the perfectly price discriminating monopolist? Explain