The technology of book publishing is characterized by a high fixed cost (typesetting the book) and a very low marginal cost (printing). Prices are
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The technology of book publishing is characterized by a high fixed cost (typesetting the book)
and a very low marginal cost (printing). Prices are set at much higher levels than marginal cost.
However, book publishing yields a normal rate of return. Are these facts consistent with profit
maximizing behavior by publishers? Which model do you think describes this industry best?
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