What will be the profit-maximizing output and price

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Q1. Olivia's Optimum Olive Oil, Inc., a single-price monopoly, faces the following demand schedule and total cost figures for their premium virgin olive oil

Price

Quantity Demanded

Total Revenue

Marginal Revenue

Quantity Produced

Total Cost

Marginal Cost

$10

0

 

 

0

1

 

8

1

 

 

1

3

 

6

2

 

 

2

7

 

4

3

 

 

3

13

 

2

4

 

 

4

21

 

0

5

 

 

5

31

 

Complete the table above and then use that information to answer the questions which follow:

Q2. What will be the profit-maximizing output and price?

Q3. What will be the amount of total profit at the above price/output combination?

Q4. Draw a diagram showing this profit maximization, being sure to include all relevant graphs and labeling everything, including the profits.

Q5. Compared to a perfectly competitive firm producing olive oil, is Olivia's output decision efficient? Explain your answer.

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