The figure given below shows the market for computers in the U.S. The domestic price line inclusive of the tariff lies above the world price line. Dd and Sd are the domestic demand and supply curves of computers respectively. 1) find the change in consumer surplus, producer surplus, and government revenue after the tariff is imposed. What is the net gain/ loss for the country?

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The figure given below shows the market for computers in the U.S. The domestic price line inclusive of the tariff lies above the world price line. Dd and Sd are the domestic demand and supply curves of computers respectively.

1) find the change in consumer surplus, producer surplus, and government revenue after the tariff is imposed. What is the net gain/ loss for the country?

 

Price
Sd
$2,400
Price with tariff
$2,000
World price
Dd
100
120
190
200
Quantity
(thousands of units)
Transcribed Image Text:Price Sd $2,400 Price with tariff $2,000 World price Dd 100 120 190 200 Quantity (thousands of units)
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