1. Given the inverse demand equation P = 10 – 0.05Q and the inverse supply equation P = 1 + 0.10Q: a. Derive and plot the demand and supply curves b. Calculate for CS, PS and TS at the equilibrium quantity c. Illustrate and calculate TS and DWL when the output purchased and sold is Q = 50 Note: Show solutions and round off answers to whole nos.

1. Given the inverse demand equation P = 10 – 0.05Q and the inverse supply equation P = 1 + 0.10Q: a. Derive and plot the demand and supply curves b. Calculate for CS, PS and TS at the equilibrium quantity c. Illustrate and calculate TS and DWL when the output purchased and sold is Q = 50 Note: Show solutions and round off answers to whole nos.

Principles of Microeconomics

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305156050

Author:N. Gregory Mankiw

Publisher:N. Gregory Mankiw

Chapter4: The Market Forces Of Supply And Demand

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8PA

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