Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 2IP
(a)
To determine
(b)
To determine
Scalped price for tickets.
(c)
To determine
Effect of legalization of the scalped market.
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