Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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The impact on Canadian market for milk with a production quota if a drought decreases supply.
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QUESTION 4
Use the following supply and demand schedules for skate boards in table 18.1, to answer the questions
18(a). to 18(d) below.
Table 18.1
Price ($)
300
Quantity Demanded
Quantity Supplied
60
30
400
55
40
500
50
50
600
45
60
700
40
70
800
35
80
a. In response, to lobbying by the skate board association, the government places a
price ceiling at the price of $700 on skate boards. What will this have on the market
for skate boards? Explain your answer.
b. In response, to lobbying by the skate board association, the government places a
price ceiling of $400 on skate boards. Use the information provided in Table 18.1, to
plot the supply and demand curve for skate boards.
c. Use the information provided in Table 18.1, to plot the price ceiling of $400 on
skateboards.
d. What will be the result of a price ceiling of $400 on skate boards?
The table below shows the total demand and supply for bushels of wheat per
month.
Supply
(*000)
Demand
Price per bushel
(S)
(*000)
85
3.40
72
80
3.70
73
75
4.00
75
70
4.30
77
65
4.60
79
60
4.90
81
Required:
There has been discussion being raised "Surpluses drives prices to go up
meanwhile shortages drives the prices to go down". What is your
perspective on this statement? Do you agree?
(i)
Cocoa (Cacao) beans and imported from South America. The government has decided to increase the tax on imported goods such as cocoa. What effect would this have on the market for hot cocoa?
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