Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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The changes in the economic profit, consumer surplus, and deadweight loss if H Company's cable is unregulated and it gives householders a 50 percent discount for second and third connections.

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