Pricing with market power in a cinema


Problem:

You own a theater with 200 seats. The demand for seats is Q = 300 - 100P. You are charging $1.25 per ticket and selling tickets to 175 people. Your costs are fixed and do not depend on the number of people attending. Should you:

a) Cut your price to fill the theater.

b) Keep your price the same.

c) Raise your price.

d) Not enough information.

Explain your answer.

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