Problems & Applications (Ch 09) Q#9 Assume the United States is an importer of televisions and there are no trade restrictions. U.S. consumers buy 1.1 million televisions per year, ofwhich 500,000 are produced domestically and 600,000 are imported.The following graph shows the domestic demand and supply for televisions in the United States.Supply4P.3P2P.DemandQuantity of Televisions--- --ED --- --Price of Televisions Suppose that a technological advance among Japanese television manufacturers causes the world price of televisions to fall by $120. After the fall inprice, consumers buy 1.4 million televisions, of which 200,000 are produced domestically and 1.2 million are imported.Because the United States imports televisions,represents the world price before the technological advance, andrepresents theworld price after the technological advance.Given the previous information, determine the values for each of the quantities found on the previous graph and enter them into the following table.Quantity of TelevisionsQiQ2Q3Q4

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Assume the United States is an importer of televisions and there are no trade restrictions. U.S. consumers buy 1.1 million televisions per year, of which 500,000 are produced domestically and 600,000 are imported. The following graph shows the domestic demand and supply for televisions in the United States. Supply PA 1. P2 P. Demand Quantity of Televisions Price of Televisions

Assume the United States is an importer of televisions and there are no trade restrictions. U.S. consumers buy 1.1 million televisions per year, of which 500,000 are produced domestically and 600,000 are imported. The following graph shows the domestic demand and supply for televisions in the United States. Supply PA 1. P2 P. Demand Quantity of Televisions Price of Televisions

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Assume the United States is an importer of televisions and there are no trade restrictions. U.S. consumers buy 1.1 million televisions per year, of
which 500,000 are produced domestically and 600,000 are imported.
The following graph shows the domestic demand and supply for televisions in the United States.
Supply
4
P.
3
P2
P.
Demand
Quantity of Televisions
--- -
-ED --- --
Price of Televisions

Suppose that a technological advance among Japanese television manufacturers causes the world price of televisions to fall by $120. After the fall in
price, consumers buy 1.4 million televisions, of which 200,000 are produced domestically and 1.2 million are imported.
Because the United States imports televisions,
represents the world price before the technological advance, and
represents the
world price after the technological advance.
Given the previous information, determine the values for each of the quantities found on the previous graph and enter them into the following table.
Quantity of Televisions
Qi
Q2
Q3
Q4

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