Assignment: Exclusive Contract
Your consulting firm was just granted an exclusive contract for Vanda-Laye Corporation. You now must decide your pricing policy. The firm will encounter no fixed costs, and all revenue is after taxes. As your firm has been granted an exclusive contract, your pricing and output decisions will be those of a monopolist.
Tasks:
a. Analyze what a monopolist is and the effects it could have on the consulting firm.
b. Evaluate if any antitrust policies need to be put into place. How will your pricing policy be justified?
c. Explain the implications of increasing the price you will charge Vanda-Laye Corporation verses what it was previously charged.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.