The market for a standard-sized cardboard container consists of two firms: compositebox and fiberboard. as the manager of compositebox, you enjoy a patented technology that permits your company to produce boxes faster and at a lower cost than fiberboard. you use this advantage to be the first to choose its profit-maximizing output level in the market. the inverse demand function for boxes is p = 1,200 – 6q, compositebox’s costs are cc(qc) = 60qc, and fiberboard’s costs are cf(qf) = 120qf. ignoring antitrust considerations, by how much would your profits increase if you merged with fiberboard?

Determining effects of stock splits oracle corp has had the following stock splits since its inception. effective date split amount october 12, 2000 2 for 1 january 18, 2000 2 for 1 february 26, 1999 3 for 2 august 15, 1997 3 for 2 april 16, 1996 3 for 2 february 22, 1995 3 for 2 november 8, 1993 2 for 1 june 16,1989 2 for 1 december 21, 1987 2 for 1 march 9, 1987 2 for 1 a. if the par value of oracle shares was originally $2, what would oracle corp. report as par value per share on its 2015 balance sheet? compute the revised par value after each stock split. round answers to three decimal places.