Suppose the Market for Relay Switches Is Considered Perfectly Competitive

Multiple Choice

Suppose the market for relay switches is considered perfectly competitive and is in equilibrium at a price of $5,000 per pallet of relay switches. Callahan Relay produces relay switches at an average total cost given by ATC = and marginal cost given by MC = 2Q, where Q measures pallets of relay switches. If Callahan Relay maximizes profit, how much profit will it earn?

A) $125,000
B) $88,000
C) $2.5 million
D) $4.75 million