Consider the Japanese market for jetliners as depicted in Figure 6.5. Suppose the lone producer of jetliners in the world is Boeing, which faces a constant marginal cost of $20 million per jetliner, but now a European manufacturer, Airbus, begins production. Airbus faces the same marginal cost as Boeing, but the European government provides Airbus with a subsidy of $8 million per jetliner produced. As a result of the competition, Boeing leaves the Japanese market leaving Airbus as a monopoly. How much profit will Airbus earn?
a. $230 million
b. $350 million
c. $416 million
d. $450 million
c. $416 million
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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