The table shows the demand curve for monster trucks. There are two monster truck producers. For simplicity, assume that the cost of producing a monster truck is zero. ( AC=0 , FC=0
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Q demandedPrice
1
$18

2
$16

3
$14

4
$12

5
$10

6
$9

7
$7

8
$6

9
$5

Assume the two producers initially collude to maximize profits, splitting production and profits evenly.

What price will they charge?
$

What is the total quantity produced?

monster trucks

What are the profits for each firm?
$

If one of the producers produces an extra unit to get higher profits, what is the new market price?
$

What are the profits for this firm when it breaks the agreement?
$

What are the other firm's profits after the agreement is broken?
$

Lynch company manufactures and sells a single product. the following costs were incurred during the company’s first year of operations: variable costs per unit: manufacturing: direct materials $ 12 direct labor $ 6 variable manufacturing overhead $ 1 variable selling and administrative $ 1 fixed costs per year: fixed manufacturing overhead $ 308,000 fixed selling and administrative $ 218,000 during the year, the company produced 28,000 units and sold 15,000 units. the selling price of the company’s product is $56 per unit. required: 1. assume that the company uses absorption costing: a. compute the unit product cost. b. prepare an income statement for the year. 2. assume that the company uses variable costing: a. compute the unit product cost. b. prepare an income statement for the year.

:; )write a paragraph of two to three sentences and describe what will happen to a society that does not have a productive workforce?

Which of the following is likely not a benefit of requiring a grand jury to listen to and examine all of the evidence against a person suspected of committing a serious crime and then independently deciding whether or not to hand down an indictment? 1.the grand jury system provides the accused another safeguard against being sent to trial and facing conviction based on flawed evidence. 2.the members of the grand jury are drawn from the community and are empowered to render independent decisions about whether or not the government has collected enough evidence to bring an individual to trial. 3.the grand jury’s decision can provide prosecutors insight into what is necessary to build a sufficient case if a similar crime is presented later. 4.the grand jury is impaneled to rubber-stamp prosecutors’ cases, which makes it possible for more cases to reach trial.