Suppose the total benefit derived from a given decision, Q, is B(Q) 25Q Q2 and the corresponding total cost is C(Q) 5 Q2 , so that MB(Q) 25 2Q and MC(Q) 2Q. a. What is total benefit when Q 2? Q 10? b. What is marginal benefit when Q 2? Q 10? c. What level of Q maximizes total benefit? d. What is total cost when Q 2? Q 10? e. What is marginal cost when Q 2? Q 10? f. What level of Q minimizes total cost? g. What level of Q maximizes net benefits?

Chip wilson has hired goldman sachs, an investment banking company, to assist him with a hostile takeover of lululemon. wilson's goal is to hire a new board of directors because he believes there is a need for a more long-term focus. goldman sachs is a proven firm at making a profit in every move that they make. if the hostile takeover does not pan out, what could be another motive for investors?

Your dormitory, griffingate, has appointed you central banker of its economy, which deals in the currency of wizcoins. assume that the velocity of wizcoins in griffingate is constant at 10,000 transactions per year. right now, real gdp is 1,000 wizcoins, and there are 2,000 wizcoins in existence.

Carey company is borrowing $225,000 for one year at 9.5 percent from second intrastate bank. the bank requires a 15 percent compensating balance. the principal refers to funds the firm can effectively utilize (amount borrowed − compensating balance). a. what is the effective rate of interest? (use a 360-day year. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. what would the effective rate be if carey were required to make 12 equal monthly payments to retire the loan?