The supply and demand curve for product X is given as: Qd=160- 50P; Qs= 30P+16 : a. Price and equilibrium in product market X?\ b. Suppose the government stipulates a price of $2.3/a product. + Calculate surplus or shortage of X (If any) + Calculates the change in the surplus of producers, consumers, and deadweight loss.

The supply and demand curve for product X is given as: Qd=160- 50P; Qs= 30P+16 : a. Price and equilibrium in product market X?\ b. Suppose the government stipulates a price of $2.3/a product. + Calculate surplus or shortage of X (If any) + Calculates the change in the surplus of producers, consumers, and deadweight loss.

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+ Calculates the change in the surplus of producers, consumers, and deadweight loss.

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