When China's supply of clothing increases, the increase in world supply lowers the world price of clothing. a. Draw an appropriate diagram to analyze how this change in the world price affects consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus in a nation that imports clothing, such as the U.S. Label (i) the old and new world prices, (ii) the change in quantity demanded by consumers, and (iii) the change in quantity supplied by domestic producers. Make a table that shows consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus at the old world price and new world price. b. Now draw an appropriate diagram to show how this change in price affects consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus in a nation that exports clothing such as Bangladesh. Label (i), (ii), and (iii) as above, and make a similar table. C. Compare your answers from (a.) and (b.). What are similarities and what are the differences? Which country should be concerned about the expansion of the Chinese clothing industry? Which country should be applauding it?

When China's supply of clothing increases, the increase in world supply lowers the world price of clothing. a. Draw an appropriate diagram to analyze how this change in the world price affects consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus in a nation that imports clothing, such as the U.S. Label (i) the old and new world prices, (ii) the change in quantity demanded by consumers, and (iii) the change in quantity supplied by domestic producers. Make a table that shows consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus at the old world price and new world price. b. Now draw an appropriate diagram to show how this change in price affects consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus in a nation that exports clothing such as Bangladesh. Label (i), (ii), and (iii) as above, and make a similar table. C. Compare your answers from (a.) and (b.). What are similarities and what are the differences? Which country should be concerned about the expansion of the Chinese clothing industry? Which country should be applauding it?

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