In: Economics
PLEASE SHOW WORK
Suppose demand and supply are given by Qd =
40 - P and Qs = 1.0P -
20.
a. What are the equilibrium quantity and price in this
market?
Equilibrium quantity:
Equilibrium price: $
b. Determine the quantity demanded, the quantity supplied, and the
magnitude of the surplus if a price floor of $34 is imposed in this
market.
Quantity demanded:
Quantity supplied:
Surplus:
c. Determine the quantity demanded, the quantity supplied, and the
magnitude of the shortage if a price ceiling of $24 is imposed in
the market. Also, determine the full economic price paid by
consumers.
Quantity demanded:
Quantity supplied:
Shortage:
Full economic price: $