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Final
Exam Practice
Problems
Show all work in the
space below the
question.
Give
exact answers
unless
otherwise
indicated
1) Given
the following
supply and
demand equations:
S(p):80p
-80,
D(p)=
-100p
+
1000.
Find
the equilibrium price
and
quantity.
2) A machine
is
purchased
for
$20,000
and
depreciates
in value
$1,100
a
year.
If
V(t)
represents
the
value after t
years,
find:
a)
the equation
for
V(t),
b) the
value
after
5
years.
3) R(x)
:
300-100x-23x2
Represents
the revenue
for the
sale
of x
units
of a
grven
item
and
C(x):
(ll4)xa
-21x2 -133x+67
represents
the
total
cost
of
production
of
x units.
a) Find the profit,
P(x),
when x units
of that
itern
are sold
in
simplest
form.
b) Compute
P'(x),
C'(x) and
P"(x)
P'(x)
=
P"(x)
=
c'(x):
c)
Find
the
marginal
profit
atx:12
d)
Find
the
marginal
cost at
x:12
e)
Find the
sales level,
x, that
produces
the
maximum profit
and
justify
you
answer.
f) Find
the maximum
profit.
(nearest
dollar)