A competitive industry consists of 100 firms. The short-run marginal cost curve for each firm is given by MC = 200 + .3Q. The demand curve faced by the industry is given as P = 400 - .1Q. What is the price charged by each firm and what quantities will each firm produce?
What will be an ideal response?
The firm must charge 350 and will sell 5.
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