MindTap Economics, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Mankiw's Principles of Macroeconomics, 8th (MindTap Course List)
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Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 2CQQ
To determine
The change in consumer surplus , producer surplus and deadweight loss .
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$8
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Demand
1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000
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C. $12
D. $14
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MindTap Economics, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Mankiw's Principles of Macroeconomics, 8th (MindTap Course List)
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