A single-price monopolist has the demand and marginal cost schedules given in the above table. What is the profit-maximizing level of output and price?

What will be an ideal response?

The profit-maximizing output is 3 units, because that is the quantity for which the marginal revenue equals the marginal cost. The price is $18 a unit.

Economics

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Under the gold standard, if the dollar price of gold is pegged at $35 per ounce and the dollar/euro exchange rate is set at $2.40 per euro, what must the euro price of gold be pegged at?

What will be an ideal response?

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