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1. Suppose price-taking firms have cost functions given by C(q) = 90 + 5q + 0.025q...

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1. Suppose price-taking firms have cost functions given by C(q)= 90 + 5q + 0.025q .

  1. What are the equations of marginal costs and average costs?

  2. How much would the firm produce at prices of $9, $10, $11, and$12?

  3. How much profit would the firm earn at prices of $9, $10, $11,and $12?

  4. Graph the MC, AC. Indicate the profits at a price of $9 perunit.

  5. What price would be charged in the perfect competitiveequilibrium?

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The cost function isCq 90 5q 0025q2I think the question misses to put squared on 0025qAssume the question is Cq 90 5q 0025q2The marginal cost is MCq dCdq 5 005qThe average cost is ACq Cqq 90q 5 0025qSince the firm is price taker equilibrium is    See Answer
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