Suppose that Verizon Wireless has hired you as a consultant to determine what price it should set for calling services. Suppose that an individual's inverse demand for wireless services in the greater Boston area is estimated to be P = 100 ? 33Q and the marginal cost of providing wireless services to the area is $1 per minute. Compute consumer surplus when Verizon Wireless charges an optimal two-part price.
A. $0
B. $148.50
C. $74.25
D. There is insufficient information to compute consumer surplus.
Answer: A
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