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1. You are offering a house cleaning service in your neighbourhood, where your fixed
cost is RM100 and your marginal cost is constant at RM10, per day. Below are your
cost and revenue function:
(a) How many houses would you clean in a day if you want to maximise your profit?
Justify your answer.
(b) What price would you charge?
(c) If you are the only one offering a house cleaning service in your neighbourhood;
briefly explain THREE (3) characteristics of the market structure that you
are operating in.
2. The cost schedule for a hawker selling soy bean milk is as follows:
If the hawker above produces 100 units of output with an average total cost of
RM2.00 and average variable cost of RM1.97, calculate the total fixed cost is
incurred by the hawker.
3. Consider the following cost data for a perfectly competitive firm. The market
price for the product is RM6.00 per unit.
0 150 100
1 138 150
2 125 184
3 113 208
4 100 227
5 88 250
6 78 278
7 63 318
8 50 366