1. Consider the market for Pop Rocks depicted in the diagram below: Price (S/package) $1.00 0.10- MC 100 Quantity of Pop Rocks (thousands of packages) Calculate the consumer and producer surplus of this Pop Rock monopoly. CS = $12,500; PS = $20,000 CS = $10,125; PS = $20,250 %3D %3D Correct! CS = $15,125; PS = $19,250 CS = $20,250; PS = $20,250 Need correct answer please select and explain

1. Consider the market for Pop Rocks depicted in the diagram below: Price (S/package) $1.00 0.10- MC 100 Quantity of Pop Rocks (thousands of packages) Calculate the consumer and producer surplus of this Pop Rock monopoly. CS = $12,500; PS = $20,000 CS = $10,125; PS = $20,250 %3D %3D Correct! CS = $15,125; PS = $19,250 CS = $20,250; PS = $20,250 Need correct answer please select and explain

Principles of Microeconomics

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305156050

Author:N. Gregory Mankiw

Publisher:N. Gregory Mankiw

Chapter15: Monopoly

Section: Chapter Questions

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