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Q2. Draw a neatly labelled diagram indicating the price effect –
the direction of substitution effect...
Q2. Draw a neatly labelled diagram indicating the price effect –
the direction of substitution effect and the direction of income
effect separately, for a normal good when price of Good-X (on
X-axis) increases.
Q3. Given a supply curve equation Qs=500(P-2) and
demand curve equation Qd=11000-1000P.
- Find the equilibrium price and quantity.
- Draw a neat diagram of the equilibrium situation with
everything labelled properly.
- Calculate consumer surplus, producer surplus and deadweight
loss (if any) at equilibrium.
- Suppose the government mandates a maximum price of $4 in this
situation- draw a neat diagram representing the situation. Label
the areas of CS, PS and DWL properly.
- Calculate CS, PS and DWL when price is set at $4.