2. (12 points) Suppose the demand for a product is given by Q = 200 – 5P....
2. (12 points) Suppose the demand for a product is given by Q = 200 – 5P.
a) Calculate the Price Elasticity of Demand when the price of the good is P = 8?
b) What is the Marginal Revenue of the firm when P = $8?
c) If the firm wants to increase their total revenue, should they increase or decrease the Price?
d) What price should the firm charge if it wants to maximize Total Revenue?
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