Question 6 A market has a demand function given by equation Qd=180-2P, and a supply function given by the equation Qs= -15+P. the market is government-regulated with price support per unit and production quotas. If the price is set at $72 per unit what production quota is needed to make sure there are no shortages of surpluses? Considering the price support and the quota, calculate the consumer surplus Calculate the producer surplus Calculate the deadweight loss

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A market has a demand function given by equation Qd=180-2P, and a supply function given by the equation Qs= -15+P. the market is government-regulated with price support per unit and production quotas.

  1. If the price is set at $72 per unit what production quota is needed to make sure there are no shortages of surpluses?
  2. Considering the price support and the quota, calculate the consumer surplus
  3. Calculate the producer surplus
  4. Calculate the deadweight loss

 

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