Microeconomics
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Author: KARLAN, Dean S., Morduch, Jonathan
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter B, Problem 11PA
To determine
(a)
To calculate:
Demand and supply equations from the given table.
To determine
(b)
To solve: for equilibrium using equations calculated in part (a).
To determine
(c)
To represent: the supply and demand curves on the graph and to plot the equilibrium point.
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