Computing profit maximizing price of seasonal passes

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Monopoly Rinks is the only ice skating facility in Mapleville. The next closest rink is about 100 miles away. It has determined that its demand curve is

Q = 123 - 0.5P - 0.25 Pc + .01 Y

where Q is the quantity of seasonal passes sold, P is the price for seasonal pass, Pc is average price for concession items, and Y is average per capital income in Mapleville.

The local economists estimated that Y is equal to $12,000 and Monopoly has set Pc at $10. If Monopoly's MC of serving another customer is equal to $1, find out the profit maximizing price for seasonal passes?

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