A firm has a monopoly in the market for match boxes. In order to produce Q match boxes, it

costs the firm C(Q) = 2Q2

.

(a) Find the marginal cost of producing a match box for this firm. (2 marks)

(b) The demand for match boxes is Q =12 − 0.25P. Find the level of output that maximizes the

firms’s profits. What price is the firm charging? (4 marks)

(c) What level of output and price would maximize total surplus in the match box market? Hint:

Find competitive market output level and price. (3 marks)

(d) What is the deadweight loss from monopoly power of the firm?

Exercise 15-7 crawford corporation incurred the following transactions. 1. purchased raw materials on account $53,000. 2. raw materials of $45,200 were requisitioned to the factory. an analysis of the materials requisition slips indicated that $9,400 was classified as indirect materials. 3. factory labor costs incurred were $65,400, of which $50,200 pertained to factory wages payable and $15,200 pertained to employer payroll taxes payable. 4. time tickets indicated that $55,000 was direct labor and $10,400 was indirect labor. 5. manufacturing overhead costs incurred on account were $81,700. 6. depreciation on the company’s office building was $8,100. 7. manufacturing overhead was applied at the rate of 160% of direct labor cost. 8. goods costing $89,400 were completed and transferred to finished goods. 9. finished goods costing $76,000 to manufacture were sold on account for $105,100. journalize the transactions. (credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. do not indent manually.) no. account titles and explanation debit credit (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (to record the sale) (to record the cost of the sale) click if you would like to show work for this question: open show work