PakPerfect Inc. estimates equation of its total costs of production as TC = 500 + 10Q + 5Q2  and market demand for its product as Qd = 105 – (1/2) P, where Q is quantity in units and P is price in Pak$. 1. Given the market price of Pak$ 50  how many units should the firm produce? how many firms are competing in this market in short-run? How many firms will be in the industry in the long-run?

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PakPerfect Inc. estimates equation of its total costs of production as TC = 500 + 10Q + 5Q2  and market demand for its product as Qd = 105 – (1/2) P, where Q is quantity in units and P is price in Pak$.

1. Given the market price of Pak$ 50 

  • how many units should the firm produce?
  • how many firms are competing in this market in short-run?
  • How many firms will be in the industry in the long-run?
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