Suppose that the demand and price for strawberries are related by P= D(q) = 5-0.25q where p represents the price (in dollars) and q is the quantity demanded (in hundreds of quarts). Find the price at the following levels of demand. a. 0 quarts b. 400 quarts c. 840 quarts

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Suppose that the demand and price for strawberries are related by

                                               P= D(q) = 5-0.25q

where p represents the price (in dollars) and q is the quantity demanded (in hundreds of quarts). 

              Find the price at the following levels of demand.

  1. a. 0 quarts       b.  400 quarts                           c.  840 quarts

 

_______                                _______                                      ________

 

 

 

 

  1. By comparing the three levels of demand to the respective price calculated in the previous question, write your conclusion about the relation between price and demand?

Suppose the price and supply of strawberries are related by

                                    P=S(q)=0.25q

where p is the price in (in dollars) and q is the quantity supplied in (hundreds of quarts) of strawberries. 

  1. Find the quantity supplied at each price below.
  2. $0 b. $2                              c.  $4.50

  _____                                    _____                                   _____

 

 

  1. By comparing the three prices with the respective quantity calculated in the previous question, write your conclusion about the relation between price and quantity supplied?
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