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- nlaterm exam Section 2,3 and 5( Dr. Abdulhadi) the price when the quantity supplied equals quantity demanded is called the Select one: a. direct price O b. equilibrium price Oc. monopoly price O d. None of the answers are correct1. Assume that if drugs (like marijuana, cocaine and heroin) were legalized, the supply curve would shift down and to the right because the business of drugs would become less risky and less expensive. a. Would you expect the demand curve to shift if drugs were legalized? Why or why not? b. Given the supply shift and your answer to (a), what would happen to the drug price and quantity consumed if legalized? Use a graph to illustrate your answer. c. Although it is difficult to empirically test, many people believe that thedemand for drugs is price inelastic for addicted users and price elastic foryoung or occasional, recreational users. Show graphically what wouldhappen to the total revenue of drug sellers whose customers are addicted and of sellers whose customers are casual users. Assume that drug sellers can be separated by their customer type. Also assume that the demand curve does not shift when drugs are legalized.With the outbreak of COVID-19, many people in Hong Kong choose cooking athome instead of dining out to reduce the chance of contacting Coronavirus. At thesame time, it is observed that many restaurants have closed down.Given that many restaurants cut their menu prices in this period, explain, with theaid of a supply-and-demand diagram, how the above changes affect the market fordining out meals in restaurants.
- can you help me with thia qustion Doug William, the owner of a corner store, estimates that the supply and demand for a specialized energy drinkcould be described by the following equations D : q=−25 p+345 , S : q=50 p−330,where p represents the price in dollars per case (each case contains 12 bottles), and q represents the number ofcases sold each week (a) Determine the market equilibrium price and quantity.Label axis and curves. Determine if the situation is a Demand or a Supply and specify which non-price determinants is involved. Illustrate on the graphs: o the new curve, the surplus OR shortage created the new Price at the new E 4. Answer the following scenarios for each of the next Non-Price questions a) Following the fires in the Amazon forests in Brazil, the price of cocoa beans increased. Market of chocolates xRead each article linked below and summarize the implications of the events being discussed usingthe tools of supply and demand. Identify the following:• What has changed or is expected to change?• Explain how the supply curve and/or the demand curve are affected by the change(s)?• What would you expect to be the impact on the price and quantity?You should illustrate your answer with a diagram. Be sure to give each diagram a title, and to labelthe axis and curves in your diagram. Include any shifts in the supply or demand curve and showboth the original and the new price and quantity. Make sure that you explain why curves shift andwhy the price and quantity change. i think the graph is a supply and demand graph.Link to article:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-egg-prices-will-likely-rise-in-2015/Article text: The new standard backed by animal rights advocates has drawn ire nationwide because farmers in Iowa, Ohio and other states who sell eggs in California have to abide by the same…
- CAREFULLY EXPLAIN WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE FOLOWING MARKETS. INDICATE THE IMPACT IF ANY ON THE PRICE, QUANTITY, DEMAND AND SUPPLY IN THE MARKET FOR AIRLINE TICKETS, AIRLINE CARRIERS HAVE DRASTICALLY CUT FARES FOR INTERNATIONAL AIR TRAVEL RESULTING IN A 3% TICKET SALES. MEAN WHILE RECENT HEALTH CONSIDERATION DUE TO COVID-19 HAVE CAUSED AN 11% REDUCTION IN THE DEMAND FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL. IMPACT OF DEMAND IIMPACT OF SUPPLY IMPACT OF PRICE IMPACT OF QUANTITYThe following graph shows the market for microwavable ramen noodles. Pramen O Price increase, quantity decreases O Price stays the same, quantity decreases Price increases, quantity changes ambiguously Supply Price increases, quantity stays the same Demand Initially, the market is in equilibrium. Then, the price of microwaves decreases. At the same time, the number of firms making ramen decreases. Which of the following is true about the new price and quantity after both shifts? QramenConsider that the new more eco-friendly coal briquettes for heating stove fire costs 3,750₮ per bag of 25kg. Yet the same amount of raw unprocessed coal costs 2,000₮ for about the same 25kg bag. As you can imagine people will keep buying the cheaper raw coal for the winter cold months. a. Please draw side-by side the supply and demand diagrams of a Raw coal and New processed coal bags. Mark all the necessary points and units that we normally mark. b. What kind of an externality would you say this RAW coal has and how would it impact the bystanders?c. We can't precisely measure the cost of the actual externality from raw coal, but we can almost certainly assume that at least the amount of price difference is the externality cost. What would you recommend the government do to improve the situation? Show it on the graph and mark to clearly suggest your solution.
- The Krampf Lines Railway Company specializesin coal handling. On Friday, April 13, Krampf hadempty cars at the following towns in the quantitiesindicated: Town Supply of Cars Morgantown 35 Youngstown 60 Pittsburgh 25 By Monday, April 16, the following towns will needthe numbers of coal cars listed: Town Demand for Cars Coal Valley 30 Coaltown 45 Coal Junction 25 Coalsburg 20 Using a railway city-to-city distance chart, the dis-patcher constructs a mileage table for the preceding towns. The result is shown in the table on this page.Minimizing total miles over which cars are movedto new locations, compute the best shipment of coalcars.Assuming that the diagram represents the market for sanitisers, a movement from point G to point H Price per Unit could be best explained by... $2.00 A. ii only B. i only C. i and ii D. ii and iii $1.00 10 i. a decrease in the price of a sanitisers ii. the outbreak of the COVID pandemic iii. an increase in the price of sanitisers 20 Quantitya) Draw a hypothetical demand-and-supply diagram and show equilibrium price, equilibrium quantity, and the total revenue received by the suppliers. b) In a hypothetical situation, Government of Pakistan wants to put a curb on cigarette smoking through economic policy: i. Studies indicate that the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes is about 0.5. If a pack of cigarettes currently costs Rs.200 and the government wants to reduce smoking by 22 percent, by how much should it increase the price? ii. If the government permanently increases the price of cigarettes, will the policy have a larger effect on smoking one year from now or five years from now? iii. Studies also find that teenagers have a higher price elasticity of demand than adults. Why might this be true?
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