Tandy's Art is the only art studio and workshop in a small remote town, and Tandy's Art is the only employer of artists in the area. The graph below shows the market for artists with the marginal factor (resource) cost curve, the labor supply curve, and the marginal revenue product curve. · 40 Marginal Factor Cost Supply 28 22 20 16 10 Marginal Revenue Product 4 6 12 18 24 32 36 40 Quantity of Artists 48 60 80 16 (a) Identify the profit-maximizing number of artists that Tandy's Art will hire. Explain using the labeling on the graph. (b) Identify the profit-maximizing wage rate that Tandy’s Art will pay its artists. Explain using the labeling on the graph. (c) If the wage rate is $10, state whether there will be a shortage or a surplus of artists and calculate its size. Show your work. Wage Rate ($)

Tandy's Art is the only art studio and workshop in a small remote town, and Tandy's Art is the only employer of artists in the area. The graph below shows the market for artists with the marginal factor (resource) cost curve, the labor supply curve, and the marginal revenue product curve. · 40 Marginal Factor Cost Supply 28 22 20 16 10 Marginal Revenue Product 4 6 12 18 24 32 36 40 Quantity of Artists 48 60 80 16 (a) Identify the profit-maximizing number of artists that Tandy's Art will hire. Explain using the labeling on the graph. (b) Identify the profit-maximizing wage rate that Tandy’s Art will pay its artists. Explain using the labeling on the graph. (c) If the wage rate is $10, state whether there will be a shortage or a surplus of artists and calculate its size. Show your work. Wage Rate ($)

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Chapter13: Positive Externalities And Public Goods

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Problem 9RQ: In what ways (it) company investments in research and development create positive externalities?

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