The demand function for apples is the following. Qn = 10 – Pn + 0.2Y +0.5 Pc – 2Ps + 0.2A Where: Qn = annual sales of apples (millions of kilos) Pn = price of apples (£1 per kilo) Y = disposable income in the UK £trillions (£10 trillions) Pc = price of a pies £ per kilo (£2 per kilo) Ps = price of pear (£2 per kilo) A = advertising measured in hundreds of thousands of £5 (use as 5 in your calculations) What is the demanded quantity for apple now, based on this equation? a. 3 million kilos b. 6 million kilos c. 9 million kilos d. 12 million kilos e. All the other answers are wrong.

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The demand function for apples is the following.

Qn = 10 – Pn + 0.2Y +0.5 Pc – 2Ps + 0.2A

Where:

Qn = annual sales of apples (millions of kilos)

Pn = price of apples (£1 per kilo)

Y  = disposable income in the UK £trillions (£10 trillions)

Pc = price of a pies £ per kilo (£2 per kilo)

Ps = price of pear (£2 per kilo)

A = advertising measured in hundreds of thousands of £5 (use as 5 in your calculations)

What is the demanded quantity for apple now, based on this equation?

a. 3 million kilos
b. 6 million kilos
c. 9 million kilos
d. 12 million kilos
e. All the other answers are wrong.
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