What is the producer surplus at equilibrium?

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Chapter5: Elasticity Of Demand And Supply
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Problem 1.1P: (Calculating Price Elasticity of Demand) Suppose that 50 units of a good are demanded at a price of...
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What is the producer surplus at equilibrium?
Please round the intercept to the nearest tenth and round your answer to the nearest integer.
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What is the unmet demand at equilibrium?
Please round your answer to the nearest integer.
Transcribed Image Text:Q: What is the producer surplus at equilibrium? Please round the intercept to the nearest tenth and round your answer to the nearest integer. Q: What is the unmet demand at equilibrium? Please round your answer to the nearest integer.
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Assume that the demand curve D(p) given below is the market demand for widgets:
Q = D(p)
= 1737 – 16p, p > 0
%3D
Let the market supply of widgets be given by:
S(p) =
5 + 10p, p > 0
where p is the price and Q is the quantity. The functions D(p) and S(p) give the number of widgets demanded and
supplied at a given price.
Q:
What is the equilibrium price?
Please round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
What is the equilibrium quantity?
Please round your answer to the nearest integer.
Q:
What is the consumer surplus at equilibrium?
Please round the intercept to the nearest tenth and round your answer to the nearest integer.
Transcribed Image Text:mbam subjects/4/1essons/3/quizzes/1626 Assume that the demand curve D(p) given below is the market demand for widgets: Q = D(p) = 1737 – 16p, p > 0 %3D Let the market supply of widgets be given by: S(p) = 5 + 10p, p > 0 where p is the price and Q is the quantity. The functions D(p) and S(p) give the number of widgets demanded and supplied at a given price. Q: What is the equilibrium price? Please round your answer to the nearest hundredth. What is the equilibrium quantity? Please round your answer to the nearest integer. Q: What is the consumer surplus at equilibrium? Please round the intercept to the nearest tenth and round your answer to the nearest integer.
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