In Figure 12.6, airline Fly Smart is initially a secure monopoly between two cities X and Y at point M, serving 300 passengers per day at the profit maximizing price of $300 per ticket. Suppose that Fly Smart discovers that a second airline is contemplating entering the market. If Fly Smart accommodates the entry, what will its profit be?

A. $44,400
B. $33,600
C. $29,600
D. $16,800


Answer: D

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