City gas is a natural monopoly that supplies natural gas to a particular city. its cost and demand information are given below. quantity (millions of therms) price ($ per therm) total cost (million $) 1 48 35 2 44 64 3 38 90 4 30 113 5 20 133 6 8 150 if the government decides to regulate this natural monopoly by forcing them to produce at the point where the demand curve intersects marginal cost, then the firm will make a and continue in the long run.

After graduation, you plan to work for dynamo corporation for 12 years and then start your own business. you expect to save and deposit $7,500 a year for the first 6 years (t = 1 through t = 6) and $15,000 annually for the following 6 years (t = 7 through t = 12). the first deposit will be made a year from today. in addition, your grandfather just gave you a $32,500 graduation gift which you will deposit immediately (t = 0). if the account earns 9% compounded annually, how much will you have when you start your business 12 years from now?