Microeconomics
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781307040012
Author: Econ 112, Brue, Flynn Mcconnell
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill
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Chapter 22, Problem 10DQ
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The impact of agricultural subsidies on domestic and world agricultural prices and an international allocation of agricultural resources.
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Suppose demand and supply are given by: (LO3, LO4)
Qx d = 14 − 1/2 Px and Qx s = 1/4Px − 1
a. Determine the equilibrium price and quantity. Show the equilibrium graphically.
B. Supposed a $ 12 excise tax is imposed on the good. Determine the new equilibrium price and quantity
C. How much tax revenue does the government earn with the $12 tax
Assume the following values for attached figures: Q1 = 20 bags. Q2 = 15 bags. Q3 = 27 bags. The market equilibrium price is $45 per bag. The price at a is $85 per bag. The price at c is $5 per bag. The price at f is $59 per bag. The price at g is $31 per bag. Apply the formula for the area of a triangle (Area = ½ × Base × Height) to answer the following questions. LO4.2 a. What is the dollar value of the total surplus (producer surplus plus consumer surplus) when the allocatively efficient output level is being produced? How large is the dollar value of the consumer surplus at that output level? b. What is the dollar value of the deadweight loss when output level Q2 is being produced? What is the total surplus when output level Q2 is being produced? c. What is the dollar value of the deadweight loss when output level Q3 is produced? What is the dollar value of the total surplus when output level Q3 is produced?
Assume, the market price of milk is R.O 1.5 per liter. At this price, the buyers and sellers are able to buy and sell whatever they want. There is no shortage or surplus of milk in the market. From this context, analyze the statements given below and choose the correct statement.
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All of the options
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The price R.O 1.5 is the market clearing price of milk
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At the price R.O 1.5, the demand and supply of milk will be equal
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The price R.O 1.5 is the equilibrium price of milk
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