You are the manager of a firm that produces output in two plants. The demand for your firm's product is P = 78 ? 15Q, where Q = Q1 + Q2. The marginal costs associated with producing in the two plants are MC1 = 3Q1 and MC2 = 2Q2. What price should be charged in order to maximize revenues?
A. $52
B. $39
C. $47
D. $56
Answer: B
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