Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the market for hyperbaric chambers. The market price of each hyperbaric chamber is $340,000, and each consumer demands no more than
one hyperbaric chamber.
Suppose that Darnell is the only consumer in the hyperbaric chamber market. Their willingness to pay for a hyperbaric chamber is $595,000. Based on
Darnell's willingness to pay, the following graph shows his demand curve for hyperbaric chambers.
PRICE (Thousands of dollars)
Shade the area representing Darnell's consumer surplus using the green rectangle (triangle symbols).
680
595
510
425
340
255
dual demand and cons
170
85
0
mer surplu
0
1
Darnell's Demand
2
3
Market Price
QUANTITY (Hyperbaric chambers)
4
Darnell's Consumer Surplus
?

Transcribed Image Text:Consider the market for hyperbaric chambers. The market price of each hyperbaric chamber is $340,000, and each consumer demands no more than
one hyperbaric chamber.
Suppose that Darnell is the only consumer in the hyperbaric chamber market. Their willingness to pay for a hyperbaric chamber is $595,000. Based on
Darnell's willingness to pay, the following graph shows his demand curve for hyperbaric chambers.
Shade the area representing Darnell's consumer surplus using the green rectangle (triangle symbols).
PRICE (Thousands of dollars)
680
595
510
425
340
255
dual demand and cons mer surplu
170
85
0
0
1
Darnell's Demand
2
3
Market Price
QUANTITY (Hyperbaric chambers)
4
Darnell's Consumer Surplus
?
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