Question 1
Refer to the information provided in Table 8.7 below to answer the following question(s).
Refer to Table 8.7. Assume that fruit baskets are sold in a perfectly competitive market. The market price of a fruit basket is $15. To maximize profits, Exotic Fruit should sell ________ fruit baskets and their profit is ________.
◦ zero; $0
◦ two; -$35
◦ three; -$26
◦ five; -$21
Question 2
If a firm's demand curve is perfectly elastic, then at the profit-maximizing level of output
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P =
MR =
MC.
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P >
MR >
MC.
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P <
MR <
MC.
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P > 0 and
MR = 0.