1.
136.152: Test #120 minutes
Name:_____________________ Student Number: _______
1. The line
has a slope equal to 3 and passes through the point
. Write the equation of
.
Equation of
:
.
2. The demand function is given by
, and the supply function is given by
, where
is the price of one item. What is the equilibrium price? Show your work.
Equilibrium price happens when
So we solve
. Get
, so
, so
, so
is the equilibrium price.
3. The cost function is given by
, where
is the number of produced articles.
(a) What is the fixed cost?
(b) If one item sells at $50, what is the profit if there are
items produced and sold? Show your work.
(a) The fixed cost is 100 (=
).
(b) The cost for producing 60 items is (from the formula)
. The revenue from selling 60 items is
So the profit is
.
4. Find the domain of the function
.
The domain consists of all numbers such that
, i.e., all numbers not equal to 1.