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- 7. An analyst has found that Tom's Transmissions Company cost function is: C(x) = 40,000 + 500x – 0.55x² for, where x is the number of transmissions. a) Determine the marginal Cost function C'(x). b) Determine when the Cost function is maximized. c) Determine the marginal cost function at the 100th item proe Explain significance of the marginal cost at this point. ed and sold. d) Determine the cost difference between 101st and 100th boat ( C(101) - C(100)). Is this value the same or different from the marginal cost from part c? Explain.A local newspaper currently has 84,000 subscribers at a quarterly charge of $30.Market research has suggested that if the owners raise the price to $32, they wouldlose 5,000 subscribers. Assuming that subscriptions are linearly related to theprice, what price should the newspaper charge for a quarterly subscription tomaximize their revenue?a) Find the cost function (Hint: find slope and use point-slope form to find thecost function) b) Find the revenue function c) Find the maximum revenue d) Find the profit functionThe figure shows a bakery's marginal and average cost curves, and its isoprofit curves. The bakery is a price-taker in a large bread market. Suppose the current market price is P₁. Based on this information, which of the following statements is correct? Price, Cost €6 (5 20 40 60 80 Quantity MC hoprofits AC 100 120 140 160 180 number of loaves Select one or more: a. The bakery would be better off raising its price up to its AC level. O b. The bakery would be minimising its loss at A. Oc. If the bakery is not yet in the market then it would not enter the market. d. If the bakery is already in the market, then it would always immediately exit the market because it is making a loss.
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