. Suppose the demand curve for a monopolist is QD =500 - P, and the marginal revenue function is MR =500 – 2Q. The monopolist has a constant marginal and average total cost of $50 per unit.

Question

a. Find the monopolist’s profit – maximizing output and price.
b. Calculate the monopolist’s profit.
c. What is the Lerner Index for this industry?

Answer 1

a 5
b. 70
c. q= p-4

Answer 2

a.3
b.85
c.q=p-4

Answer 3

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