a. What is the maximum price that a consumer is willing to pay for the 200th sandwich? 2 b. What is the minimum price that a producer is willing to accept for the 200th sandwich? 4 c. If 200 sandwiches a day are available, what is the total surplus?
a. What is the maximum price that a consumer is willing to pay for the 200th sandwich? 2 b. What is the minimum price that a producer is willing to accept for the 200th sandwich? 4 c. If 200 sandwiches a day are available, what is the total surplus?
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![16. The table below gives the demand and supply
schedules for sandwiches.
Price
(dollars per sandwich)
0
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Quantity
demanded
(sandwiches per hour)
300
250
200
150
Quantity
supplied
100
50
0
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
a. What is the maximum price that a consumer is
willing to pay for the 200th sandwich?
2
b. What is the minimum price that a producer is
willing to accept for the 200th sandwich?
4
c. If 200 sandwiches a day are available, what is
the total surplus?
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Transcribed Image Text:16. The table below gives the demand and supply
schedules for sandwiches.
Price
(dollars per sandwich)
0
3456123
2
Quantity
demanded
(sandwiches per hour)
300
250
200
150
Quantity
supplied
100
50
0
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
a. What is the maximum price that a consumer is
willing to pay for the 200th sandwich?
2
b. What is the minimum price that a producer is
willing to accept for the 200th sandwich?
4
c. If 200 sandwiches a day are available, what is
the total surplus?
mc
po
as
PER
$5
M
А1
fo
of
er
Sp
A
Z
in
S
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