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Two Firms, C and D, Both Produce Coat Hangers

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Two firms, C and D, both produce coat hangers. The price of coat hangers is $1.20 each. Firm C has total fixed costs of $750,000 and variable costs of 30¢ per coat hanger. Firm D has total fixed costs of $400,000 and variable costs of 50¢ per coat hanger. The corporate tax rate is 40%. If the economy is strong, each firm will sell 2,000,000 coat hangers. If the economy enters a recession, each firm will sell 1,400,000 coat hangers. If the economy enters a recession, the after-tax profit of firm C will be


A) $1,680,000.
B) $750,000.
C) $510,000.
D) $204,000.
E) $306,000.

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