Use the linear demand and supply curves shown below to answer the following questions.You must show all calculations step-by-step or no credit will be given.

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Use the linear demand and supply curves shown below to answer the following questions.You must show all calculations step-by-step or no credit will be given.

a) The market or equilibrium price is $__________.

b) When 10,000 units are produced and consumed, total consumer surplus is $__________, and total producer surplus is $__________.

c) At the market price in part a, the net gain to consumers when 10,000 units are purchased is $__________.

d) At the market price in part a, the net gain to producers when they supply 10,000 units is $__________.

e) The net gain to society when 10,000 units are produced and consumed at the market price is $__________, which is called __________.

f) In market equilibrium, total consumer surplus is $__________, and the total producer surplus is $__________.

g) The net gain to society created by this market is $__________.

 

Price (dollars)
60
52.50
50
42.50
40-
37.50
30
20
15
10
AP
0
10,000
S
20,000 30,000 40,000
15,000
Quantity demanded and supplied
D
50,000
Qd'
60,000
Transcribed Image Text:Price (dollars) 60 52.50 50 42.50 40- 37.50 30 20 15 10 AP 0 10,000 S 20,000 30,000 40,000 15,000 Quantity demanded and supplied D 50,000 Qd' 60,000
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