Don's credit score is 777, while Zelda's credit score is 709. According to the following table for a $150,000 mortgage, how much more would Zelda have
to pay per month than Don?
FICO
score
720-850
700-719
675-699
Interest
rate
5.59%
5.71%
6.25%
7.40%
8.53%
9.29%
Monthly
payment
$860
$872
$924
$1039
$1157
$1238
620-674
560-619
500-559
A. $12
B. $52

C. $64
O D. $115

Consider the local telephone company, a natural monopoly. the following graph shows the monthly demand curve for phone services and the company’s marginal revenue (mr), marginal cost (mc), and average total cost (atc) curves. 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 price (dollars per subscription) quantity (thousands of subscriptions) d mr mc atc 8, 60 suppose that the government has decided not to regulate this industry, and the firm is free to maximize profits, without constraints. complete the first row of the following table. pricing mechanism short run long-run decision quantity price profit (subscriptions) (dollars per subscription) profit maximization marginal-cost pricing average-cost pricing suppose that the government forces the monopolist to set the price equal to marginal cost. complete the second row of the previous table. suppose that the government forces the monopolist to set the price equal to average total cost. complete the third row of the previous table. under average-cost pricing, the government will raise the price of output whenever a firm’s costs increase, and lower the price whenever a firm’s costs decrease. over time, under the average-cost pricing policy, what will the local telephone company most likely do

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