Based on the table above which shows Chip's costs, if rice sells for $600 a ton, Chip's profit-maximizing output is

A) less than one ton.
B) between two and three tons.
C) between three and four tons.
D) between one and two tons.

B

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While both firms are price setters, the product produced by firm A is extremely unique and enjoys widespread appeal. In contrast, firm B sells a fairly standard product for which there are are several good, but not perfect, substitutes. How would your advice to each firm differ? How does the price elasticity of demand influence your recommendations?

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A) Federal government B) Commercial banks C) Credit unions D) Mutual savings banks

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