The equilibrium price in this market is $______ per hat, and the equilibrium quantity is ___ hats bought and sold per month. Complete the following table by indicating at each price whether there is a shortage or surplus in the market, the amount of that shortage or surplus, and whether this places upward or downward pressure on prices. Price Shortage or Surplus Shortage or Surplus Amount Pressure 60 40
The equilibrium price in this market is $______ per hat, and the equilibrium quantity is ___ hats bought and sold per month. Complete the following table by indicating at each price whether there is a shortage or surplus in the market, the amount of that shortage or surplus, and whether this places upward or downward pressure on prices. Price Shortage or Surplus Shortage or Surplus Amount Pressure 60 40
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The following graph shows the monthly demand and supply curves in the market for hats.
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The equilibrium price in this market is $______ per hat, and the equilibrium quantity is ___ hats bought and sold per month.
Complete the following table by indicating at each price whether there is a shortage or surplus in the market, the amount of that shortage or surplus, and whether this places upward or downward pressure on prices.
Price
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Shortage or Surplus
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Shortage or Surplus Amount
|
Pressure
|
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60 |
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40 |
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Transcribed Image Text:PRICE (Dollars per hat)
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
20
10
0
Supply
Demand
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
QUANTITY (Hats)
The equilibrium price in this market is $
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Market for Hats
Price
(Dollars per hat) Shortage or Surplus
60
40
Price
(Dollars per hat)
Quantity
Demanded
(Hats)
per hat, and the equilibrium quantity is
30
Shortage or Surplus Amount
(Hats)
500
Quantity Supplied
(Hats)
hats bought and sold per month.
Complete the following table by indicating at each price whether there is a shortage or surplus in the market, the amount of that shortage or surplus,
and whether this places upward or downward pressure on prices.
Pressure
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