What could McDonald’s do to create barriers that would prevent others from entering the markets and would make it harder for remaining hamburger shops to remain in the market?   The third question assumes the previous 2 questions I submitted were answered. in order to answer this question, you need to know the marginal revenue and marginal costs. + how much should McDonald’s charge for its hamburgers to maximize profit?

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What could McDonald’s do to create barriers that would prevent others from entering the markets and would make it harder for remaining hamburger shops to remain in the market?

 

The third question assumes the previous 2 questions I submitted were answered. in order to answer this question, you need to know

the marginal revenue and marginal costs. + how much should McDonald’s charge for its hamburgers to maximize profit?

 

 

McDonald’s 

Quantity 

 

Variable Costs 

Fixed Costs 

Total Costs 

Price 

Total Revenue 

Profit 

Marginal Costs 

Marginal Revenue 

1,000 

500 

5,000 

5,500 

4.00 

$4,000 

-1,500 

 

 

 

2,500 

1,000 

5,000 

6,000 

3.50 

$8,750 

2,750 

 

0.33 

3.17 

4,000 

1,400 

5,000 

6,400 

3.00 

$12,000 

5,600 

0.27 

2.17 

9,000 

2,400 

5,000 

7,400 

2.00 

$18,000 

10,600 

 

0.20 

1.2 

13,000 

3,400 

5,000 

8,400 

1.00 

$13,000 

4,600 

 

0.25 

-1.25 

20,000 

10,000 

5,000 

15,000 

0.50 

$10,000 

-5,000 

 

0.94 

-0.43 

45,000 

31,250 

5,000 

36,250 

0.30 

$13,500 

-22,750 

 

0.85 

0.14 

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