Assume that a monopolist has the following linear market demand function: P= 160-4Q, where P=price and Q=quantity demanded.The monopolist's average and marginal cost curves are constant, and both always equal to $40.The monopolist charges $120 to people who belong to a certain group (group1) and $60 to people who belong to another group (group2).What is the monopolist's economic profit?

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Assume that a monopolist has the following linear market demand function: P= 160-4Q, where P=price and Q=quantity demanded.The monopolist's average and marginal cost curves are constant, and both always equal to $40.The monopolist charges $120 to people who belong to a certain group (group1) and $60 to people who belong to another group (group2).What is the monopolist's economic profit?