Microeconomics: Principles, Applications, and Tools (8th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0-13294-886-9
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Chapter 2 - The Key Principles of Economics - Exercises - 2.2 The Marginal Principle - Page 45: 2.6b

Answer

It would make the most sense to run a half-empty flight if the Marginal Cost of the flight is lower than $3100.

Work Step by Step

We calculate this by reviewing opportunity cost for each scenario.
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