8. Consider the market for the Mona Lisa painting given by the following demand and supply curves: D: P = 1000 - 50QD and S: Qs=1 a. Draw the market for Mona Lisa paintings below. Label graph and axes. b. Calculate the equilibrium price and quantity of Mona Lisa paintings. Label P* and Q* on your graph from part a. C. Calculate consumer surplus and producer surplus. Label these (CS and PS) on your graph from part a.
8. Consider the market for the Mona Lisa painting given by the following demand and supply curves: D: P = 1000 - 50QD and S: Qs=1 a. Draw the market for Mona Lisa paintings below. Label graph and axes. b. Calculate the equilibrium price and quantity of Mona Lisa paintings. Label P* and Q* on your graph from part a. C. Calculate consumer surplus and producer surplus. Label these (CS and PS) on your graph from part a.
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![8. Consider the market for the Mona Lisa painting given by the following demand and supply curves: D: P = 1000-50QD
and S: Qs=1
a.
Draw the market for Mona Lisa paintings below. Label graph and axes.
b. Calculate the equilibrium price and quantity of Mona Lisa paintings. Label P* and Q* on your graph from part
a.
C. Calculate consumer surplus and producer surplus. Label these (CS and PS) on your graph from part a.
Suppose the French government imposed a $300 tax on buyers of Mona Lisa paintings.
d.
On the following graph, show the effect of the tax. Clearly label PBUYER PSELLER P, Q, QTAX CSTAX PSTAX, the tax
revenue (TR), and DWL. (Here CSTAX PSTAX refer to consumer and producer surplus after the tax is imposed.)
Calculate consumer surplus (CSTAX), producer surplus (PSTAX), deadweight loss (DWL), and the total tax
revenue (TR) under the new tax.
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Transcribed Image Text:8. Consider the market for the Mona Lisa painting given by the following demand and supply curves: D: P = 1000-50QD
and S: Qs=1
a.
Draw the market for Mona Lisa paintings below. Label graph and axes.
b. Calculate the equilibrium price and quantity of Mona Lisa paintings. Label P* and Q* on your graph from part
a.
C. Calculate consumer surplus and producer surplus. Label these (CS and PS) on your graph from part a.
Suppose the French government imposed a $300 tax on buyers of Mona Lisa paintings.
d.
On the following graph, show the effect of the tax. Clearly label PBUYER PSELLER P, Q, QTAX CSTAX PSTAX, the tax
revenue (TR), and DWL. (Here CSTAX PSTAX refer to consumer and producer surplus after the tax is imposed.)
Calculate consumer surplus (CSTAX), producer surplus (PSTAX), deadweight loss (DWL), and the total tax
revenue (TR) under the new tax.
I
e.
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