3.The monopolist faces a demand curve given by D(p) = 10p-3 . Its cost function is c(y) = 2y. What is its optimal level of outpu

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svetoff [14.1K]

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3.The monopolist faces a demand curve given by D(p) = 10p-3 . Its cost function is c(y) = 2y. What is its optimal level of outpu

t and price?.

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shusha [124] · Answer 1 · 2023-03-16T20:31:08+03:00

shusha [124]2 years ago

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<span>-> R (y) = (10y -3) 2y = 20y² - 6y -> R' (y) = 40y - 6 Optimal level of output when R' (y) = C'(y) -> 40y - 6 = 2 => 40y = 8 => y = 8/40 = .2 by using differential calculus w got its optimal level and price</span>