Suppose that the demand and supply curves for green peas are given by QD = 10 – 8P and QS = 2P, where P is the price per pound and Q is measured in thousands of pounds. If the price per pound of peas is $0.50, the market _____, so the price will _____. has excess demand of 3,000 pounds; rise has excess supply of 1,000 pounds; fall is in equilibrium; remain unchanged has excess demand of 5,000 pounds; rise

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Suppose that the demand and supply curves for green peas are given by QD = 10 – 8P and QS = 2P, where P is the price per pound and is measured in thousands of pounds. If the price per pound of peas is $0.50, the market _____, so the price will _____.

has excess demand of 3,000 pounds; rise

  • has excess supply of 1,000 pounds; fall
  • is in equilibrium; remain unchanged
  • has excess demand of 5,000 pounds; rise
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