Question 5. The nation of Cologne is "large" but unable to affect world prices. It imports chocolate at the price of $20 per box. (Chapter 9, Problem 9)The demand curve is D = 700 -10PThe supply curve is S = 200+ 5PDetermine the free trade equilibrium. Then calculate and graph the following effects on an import quota that limits imports to 50 boxes: a. The increase in the domestic price. b. The quota rents. c. The consumption distortion loss. d. The production distortion loss.

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Question 5. The nation of Cologne is "large" but unable to affect world prices. It imports chocolate at the price of $20 per box. (Chapter 9, Problem 9)The demand curve is D = 700 -10PThe supply curve is S = 200+ 5PDetermine the free trade equilibrium. Then calculate and graph the following effects on an import quota that limits imports to 50 boxes:

a. The increase in the domestic price.

b. The quota rents.

c. The consumption distortion loss.

d. The production distortion loss. 

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