a. P | Q | TR | MR | TC | pi
24 10,000 240,00 -- 50,000 190,000
22 20,000 440,000 20 100,000 340,000
20 30,000 600,000 16 150,000 450,000
18 40,000 720,000 12 200,000 520,000
16 50,000 800,000 8 250,000 550,000
14 60,000 840,000 4 300,000 540,000
b.Profits are maximized at a price of $16 and quantity of 50,000. At that point
profit is $550,000.
c. As Johnny's agent, you should recommend that he demand $550,000 from
them, so he instead of the record company receives all of the profit.