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Question 23M.3.HL.TZ0.vii

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Date May 2023 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 23M.3.HL.TZ0.vii
Level HL Paper 3 Time zone TZ0
Command term Calculate Question number vii Adapted from N/A
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23M.3.HL.TZ0.vii

Using the data provided in Figure 2, calculate the profit earned by these firms if they are operating at the profit-maximizing level of output in the market for cheese.

[2]

Markscheme

Profit = (26 – 18) 80

Any valid working is sufficient for [1].

= $640 000

An answer of 640 or 640 000 without any valid working is sufficient for [1].

For full marks to be awarded, the response must provide valid working and include correct units.

Examiners report

Generally well-answered, although with a concerning number of unit errors (ignoring the $000s).