EXTRA CREDIT Number of Workers Output (boxes) Margin…

EXTRA CREDIT Number of Workers Output (boxes) Marginal Product of Labor Office Rent (dollars) Labor Cost (dollars) Total Cost (dollars) 0    0 —       1 220   400   200   2   250       800 3 680         4   160     1,200 5 940     1,000   6 980       1,600   37)  Suzette’s Fancy Packaging subcontracts with Sunshineland Pecans to box dried fruit and nuts for Suzette’s mail order business. Suzette rents space for her factory for $400 a week in a nearby strip mall. She can hire temporary workers for $200 a week. The table above shows her output and cost data.   a) In the last week of summer, Suzette closes her business to go on a family vacation. What are her costs during that week? b) In one week, Suzette exactly breaks even. If her revenue for the week is $1200, how many boxes of fruit and nuts did she produce?

The figure above shows cost and demand curves for a monopoli…

The figure above shows cost and demand curves for a monopolistically competitive producer of iced tea. What is the profit-maximizing output level? What is the profit-maximizing price? At the profit-maximizing output level, how much profit will be realized? Does this graph most likely represent the long run or the short run? Why?