EBK FOUNDATIONS OF ECONOMICS
EBK FOUNDATIONS OF ECONOMICS
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ISBN: 9780134516196
Author: BADE
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 6, Problem 11SPPA
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The method used by Company E to allocate goods and the way an auction can affect the consumer surplus from the good.

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It is a hot day and Bert is thirsty. Here is the value he places on a bottle of water: Bottle of Water Value Value of first bottle $7 Value of second bottle $5 Value of third bottle $3 Value of fourth bottle $1   From this information, derive Bert’s demand schedule. Graph his demand curve for bottled water. If the price of a bottle of water is $4, how many bottles does Bert buy? How much consumer surplus does Bert get from his purchases? Show Bert’s consumer surplus in your graph. If the price falls to $2, how does quantity demand change? How does Bert’s consumer surplus change? Show these changes in your graph.
5-4   The table below demonstrates each consumer’s willingness to pay for a product. Construct a step graph of the five consumers’ willingness to pay. Now calculate consumer surplus for each consumer when the price is $10. What is the total consumer surplus at this price? Who will buy the product?
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