10. Toasters last time! With the same data as the last problem. What happens if government imposes a price ceiling of $30. a. How many toasters will be sold? b. What is consumer surplus with price ceiling? c. What is producer surplus with price ceiling? d. What is the total surplus with price ceiling? 30 MILLION $675 MILLION $450 MILLION e. How did the price ceiling change the total surplus compared to free market equilibrium of #9? It changed by decreasing by $75 when the government imposes a price ceiling.
10. Toasters last time! With the same data as the last problem. What happens if government imposes a price ceiling of $30. a. How many toasters will be sold? b. What is consumer surplus with price ceiling? c. What is producer surplus with price ceiling? d. What is the total surplus with price ceiling? 30 MILLION $675 MILLION $450 MILLION e. How did the price ceiling change the total surplus compared to free market equilibrium of #9? It changed by decreasing by $75 when the government imposes a price ceiling.
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Consumer Surplus- *40* (60-40) = $400
Producers Surplus- 2*40 (40-0) = $800
Total Surplus = $400 + $800 = $1200
10. Toasters last time! With the same data as the last problem. What happens if
government imposes a price ceiling of $30.
a. How many toasters will be sold?
b. What is consumer surplus with price ceiling?
c. What is producer surplus with price ceiling?
d. What is the total surplus with price ceiling?
30
MILLION
$675
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$450
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e. How did the price ceiling change the total surplus compared to free
market equilibrium of #9?
It changed by decreasing by $75 when the government imposes a price ceiling.
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Consumer Surplus- *40* (60-40) = $400
Producers Surplus- 2*40 (40-0) = $800
Total Surplus = $400 + $800 = $1200
10. Toasters last time! With the same data as the last problem. What happens if
government imposes a price ceiling of $30.
a. How many toasters will be sold?
b. What is consumer surplus with price ceiling?
c. What is producer surplus with price ceiling?
d. What is the total surplus with price ceiling?
30
MILLION
$675
MILLION
$450
MILLION
e. How did the price ceiling change the total surplus compared to free
market equilibrium of #9?
It changed by decreasing by $75 when the government imposes a price ceiling.
D Focu
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