1. Suppose the demand and supply curves for a large specialty pizza are given by: Qd = 400-20P Qs = -50 +10P. a) Using the demand and supply functions above, the equilibrium price of a pizza is, and the equilibrium quantity is __. Illustrate your answer. b) Compute CS and PS and illustrate on a graph. c) Suppose that the government decrees that a specialty pizza cannot be sold above $12. As a result of the decree, CS will increase/decrease by ; PS will increase/decrease by Show computations. DWL will equal _. Show all computation below.

1. Suppose the demand and supply curves for a large specialty pizza are given by: Qd = 400-20P Qs = -50 +10P. a) Using the demand and supply functions above, the equilibrium price of a pizza is, and the equilibrium quantity is __. Illustrate your answer. b) Compute CS and PS and illustrate on a graph. c) Suppose that the government decrees that a specialty pizza cannot be sold above $12. As a result of the decree, CS will increase/decrease by ; PS will increase/decrease by Show computations. DWL will equal _. Show all computation below.

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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ISBN:9780190931919

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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