Suppose that a lumber-producing firm had a demand for the ability to burn sawdust given by: Q = 90- P. Where Q is amount of sawdust burned when the firm has to pay price (P) per unit of sawdust burned. Calculate the quantity of sawdust burned if there is a per unit tax of $26 per unit of sawdust burned. (Do not include a $ sign in your response. Round to the nearest 2 decimal places if necessary.) Answer: Check

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Suppose that a lumber-producing firm had a demand for the ability to burn sawdust given by: Q =
90- P. Where Q is amount of sawdust burned when the firm has to pay price (P) per unit of sawdust
burned.
Calculate the quantity of sawdust burned if there is a per unit tax of $26 per unit of sawdust
burned.
(Do not include a $ sign in your response. Round to the nearest 2 decimal places if necessary.)
Answer:
Check
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that a lumber-producing firm had a demand for the ability to burn sawdust given by: Q = 90- P. Where Q is amount of sawdust burned when the firm has to pay price (P) per unit of sawdust burned. Calculate the quantity of sawdust burned if there is a per unit tax of $26 per unit of sawdust burned. (Do not include a $ sign in your response. Round to the nearest 2 decimal places if necessary.) Answer: Check
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