Assume that demand in the market for consoles is QD = 1000 - P and supply is QS = 2P - 200. d) Suppose that the government imposed a $300 price ceiling on consoles. How many units are sold? e) What is consumer surplus now? What is producer surplus? What is the "deadweight loss" from this policy?

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Assume that demand in the market for consoles is QD = 1000 - P and supply is QS = 2P - 200.

d) Suppose that the government imposed a $300 price ceiling on consoles. How many units are sold?

e) What is consumer surplus now? What is producer surplus? What is the "deadweight loss" from this policy?

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