Suppose that the total revenue function for a commodity is R(x)=25x-0.5x^2 a. Find R(10) and tell what it represents. b. Find the marginal revenue function. c. Find the marginal revenue at x = 10, and tell what it predicts about the sale of the next unit. d. Find R(11) – R(10) and explain what it represents.
Suppose that the total revenue function for a commodity is R(x)=25x-0.5x^2 a. Find R(10) and tell what it represents. b. Find the marginal revenue function. c. Find the marginal revenue at x = 10, and tell what it predicts about the sale of the next unit. d. Find R(11) – R(10) and explain what it represents.
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Suppose that the total revenue function for a commodity is
R(x)=25x-0.5x^2
a. Find R(10) and tell what it represents.
b. Find the marginal revenue function.
c. Find the marginal revenue at x = 10, and tell what it predicts about the sale of the next unit.
d. Find R(11) – R(10) and explain what it represents.
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