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Chapter 8, Problem 2CQQ
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The change in consumer surplus , producer surplus and deadweight loss .
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Sofia pays Sam $50 to mow her lawn every week. When the government levies a mowing tax of $10 on Sam, he raises his price to $60. Sofia continues to hire him at the higher price. What is the change in producer surplus, change in consumer surplus, and deadweight loss?a. $0, $0, $10b. $0, −$10, $0c. +$10, −$10, $10d. +$10, −$10, $0
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1. Suppose that the demand curve for wheat is Q = 200 – 20p and the supply curve is Q = 20p. The government provides producers with a specific subsidy of s = $2 per unit.
a. How do the equilibrium price and quantity change?
b. What effect does the tax have on consumer surplus, producer surplus, government revenue, and deadweight loss.
Suppose supply is ?= 4 + (1/4)?? and demand is ?= 58 ―(1/2)??. Suppose a tax of $3 per unit is placed on the good. On a diagram, show consumer surplus, producer surplus, government revenue, and the deadweight loss (Calculating exact amounts not required).
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