Note: No referencing is required for short answer questions. Using the information contained in the diagram immediately below: (1) Calculate the consumer surplus at equilibrium. (i) Calculate the producer surplus at equilibrium (1) Calculate the deadweight loss if the government imposed a price floor of $60. () is the imposition of the $60 price floor Pareto Optimal? Why? 120 Price (5) 100 22. 20 0 5 10 15 -Demand Supply 20 25 4
Note: No referencing is required for short answer questions. Using the information contained in the diagram immediately below: (1) Calculate the consumer surplus at equilibrium. (i) Calculate the producer surplus at equilibrium (1) Calculate the deadweight loss if the government imposed a price floor of $60. () is the imposition of the $60 price floor Pareto Optimal? Why? 120 Price (5) 100 22. 20 0 5 10 15 -Demand Supply 20 25 4
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Using the information contained in the diagram immediately below: (i) Calculate the consumer surplus at equilibrium. (ii) Calculate the producer surplus at equilibrium. (iii) Calculate the deadweight loss if the government imposed a price floor of $60.
(iv) is the imposition of the $60 price floor Pareto Optimal? Why?
120
100
Price ($)
For the real
10
Demand
15
-Supply
20
25](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F17848948-ac9c-45f0-9a3b-2c29ff3a905c%2F3abacda5-311c-4999-bbcd-c7be469d9c42%2Fs3w4m8_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Note: No referencing is required for short answer questions.
Using the information contained in the diagram immediately below: (i) Calculate the consumer surplus at equilibrium. (ii) Calculate the producer surplus at equilibrium. (iii) Calculate the deadweight loss if the government imposed a price floor of $60.
(iv) is the imposition of the $60 price floor Pareto Optimal? Why?
120
100
Price ($)
For the real
10
Demand
15
-Supply
20
25
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