Quantity of Resort Units Marginal Capacity Cost Marginal Operating Cost Peak Marginal Revenue Off-Peak Marginal Revenue Peak Demand Off-Peak Demand 150 $5,000 $1,000 $8,000 $2,000 $10,000 $2,500 200 $5,000 $1,000 $7,500 $1,500 $8,000 $2,000 250 $5,000 $1,000 $6,700 $1,000 $7,800 $1,750 300 $5,000 $1,000 $6,000 $750 $7,000 $1,250 350 $5,000 $1,000 $5,000 $500 $6,250 $1,000 The table above summarizes Gorgeous Sands Resort's marginal capacity cost, marginal operating cost, peak marginal revenue, off-peak marginal revenue, and its peak and off-peak demand for its resort units. Refer to the table above. What is the profit-maximizing number of resort units for Gorgeous Sands Resort during the off-peak period?       200     250     300     350

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Quantity of Resort Units Marginal Capacity Cost Marginal Operating Cost Peak Marginal Revenue Off-Peak Marginal Revenue Peak Demand Off-Peak Demand
150 $5,000 $1,000 $8,000 $2,000 $10,000 $2,500
200 $5,000 $1,000 $7,500 $1,500 $8,000 $2,000
250 $5,000 $1,000 $6,700 $1,000 $7,800 $1,750
300 $5,000 $1,000 $6,000 $750 $7,000 $1,250
350 $5,000 $1,000 $5,000 $500 $6,250 $1,000

The table above summarizes Gorgeous Sands Resort's marginal capacity cost, marginal operating cost, peak marginal revenue, off-peak marginal revenue, and its peak and off-peak demand for its resort units.


Refer to the table above. What is the profit-maximizing number of resort units for Gorgeous Sands Resort during the off-peak period?
 
   
200
   
250
   
300
   
350
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