Price of Item A ($) Demand Schedule Supply Schedule 0 180 0 10 160 20 20 140 40 30 120 60 40 100 80 50 80 100 60 60 120 70 40 140 80 20 160 90 0 180 Fill in the following blanks: What is the pre-tax equilibrium price 45 and quantity? 90 Using the demand schedule, what is the elasticity of demand (using the traditional method) if the price had changed the equilibrium price to $60? -1 Is it (elastic, inelastic, unit elastic, perfectly elastic, perfectly inelastic)? unit elastic Suppose a $10 tax will be imposed on the production of item A, who will carry more of the burden? (consumer, supplier, neither, equal) equal The consumer surplus after taxes is 1600 The total surplus after taxes is 3200 The total tax revenue is 800 The tax has now been removed because people thought it was unfair. Will total surplus increase, decrease, or stay the same? decrease The government decides to impose a price floor at $20. After their action, what is the market price? 45 By what amount if any? 850 And quantity sold? 90 Is there a (surplus, shortage, neither)? neither If there is a shortage or surplus, how much is it? (0 if there isn't one) 0 They then repeal the price floor and create a price ceiling at $40. What is the market price now? 40 If there is a shortage or surplus, how much is it? (0 if there isn't one) 20 And quantity sold? 80 Is there a (surplus,shortage,neither)? shortage
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