The Ministry of Tourism in the Republic of Palau estimates that the demand for its scuba diving tours is given by Q" 6000 – 20P, where Q is the number of divers served each month and P is the price of a two-tank dive. The supply of scuba diving tours is given by QS = 30P – 2000. a) Find the equilibrium price and quantity. b) Find consumer and producer surplus.
The Ministry of Tourism in the Republic of Palau estimates that the demand for its scuba diving tours is given by Q" 6000 – 20P, where Q is the number of divers served each month and P is the price of a two-tank dive. The supply of scuba diving tours is given by QS = 30P – 2000. a) Find the equilibrium price and quantity. b) Find consumer and producer surplus.
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Transcribed Image Text:3. The Ministry of Tourism in the Republic of Palau estimates that the demand for its scuba diving tours is given by QD =
6000 – 20P, where Q is the number of divers served each month and P is the price of a two-tank dive. The supply of
scuba diving tours is given by Q = 30P – 2000.
a) Find the equilibrium price and quantity.
b) Find consumer and producer surplus.
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