Note: make sure draw the graphs and label everything clearly! You will need to upload your answers. The market for apples is perfectly competitive, with the market supply curve is given by P = 1/8Q and the market demand curve is given by P = 40 - 1/2Q. [4'] A) Calculate the resulting consumer surplus and producer surplus. And indicate the consumer surplus and producer surplus on the demand and supply diagram. [6'] B) Suppose the government impose a 10 dollars of sale tax on consumer. What will the new market price and quantity be? How much deadweight loss will be created by this policy? Explain.
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- The attached figure shows Rosa's demand for ice cream. If the price of ice cream were $2 per litre, then Rosa's consumer surplus for the 4th litre: (a) Is greater than the surplus for the 8th litre. b) Is the same as the surplus on the 8th litre. c) Is less than the surplus on the 8th litre d) It could be greater than, equal to or less than the surplus of the 8th litre. Note: Please make your calculations to get the correct answerThis is the weekly market for Tacos at Jake Paul's Taco Stand. If the price of a taco is $2, consumer surplus will equal approximately: Price $4.00 3.60 3.20 2.80 2.40 2.00 160 120 0.80 0.40 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 Quantity (per week) $450 $240 $650 $400 OO0 OFor each scenario, decide whether it results in a producer or consumer surplus. Then calculate the resulting surplus. Alice is willing to spend $30$30 on a pair of jeans and has a coupon for $10$10 off. She purchases a pair of jeans that costs $35$35 pre-discount. Alice receives a Alice's surplus: $ Jeff finds steak in the supermarket priced at$16$16 but that he would have been willing to pay $20$20 for. The butcher notices the meat is near the expiration date and gives him an extra 7575% off. Jeff receives a producer surplus. consumer surplus. Jeff's surplus: $ Nicole has a hockey puck from the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and puts it up for sale on eBay. She will only sell the puck if the winning bid is greater than or equal to $500$500. After the bidding closes, the last bid stands at $501$501. Nicole receives a Nicole's surplus: $
- a) Draw a graph with supply and demand curves that intersect and establish a market equilibrium price of $10 per unit and equilibrium market quantity of 100 units. Be sure to label your graph completely.Question The demand curve for a product is given by QD = 475 - 25P and the supply curve for a product is given by QS = 15P - 45 %3D a) Illustrate the demand curve and the supply curve on the same graph. Label both axes. b) Calculate both the equilibrium price and quantity. c) Calculate the consumer surplus and the producer surplus. d) Identify consumer surplus and producer surplus on your graph. Label as CS and PS. e) Find the total willingness to pay for the equilibrium quantity and the total variable cost of supplying the equilibrium quantity. Identify these areas on your graph. please show workProducer surplus is the difference between the price consumers pay and the supply curve The graph on the right depicts the supply and demand curves for a market in competitive equilibrium 1.) Using the triangle drawing tool, highlight the area on the graph that represents producer surplus. Label this area 'PS". Carefully follow the instructions above and only draw the required object. Using your graph, calculate the producer surplus in this market Producer surplus is (Round your response to two decimal places) Price Quantity D COO
- Suppose that the smart-phone market has the demand equation of P = 1,200 – 3.5Q° and the supply equation of P = 450 + 2.5Q°. a). Find the equilibrium-price and equilibriu-quantity for this market? b. Draw a graph to show this market and compute for consumer surplus, producer surplus and market surpluswhat do you understand by consumer and prducer surplus ?what is the impact of price decrease on consumer surplus?and on producer surplus.show graphically and interpret.USE TABLE #1: Now, assume the market for electric automobiles is an efficient market. The producer surplus for the market for electric automobiles is $_____. (Remember to use a comma, if a comma is needed and to include the decimal point and two numbers to the right of the decimal point).
- 1. The government wishes to encourage students to become more literate in economics and is therefore giving a S10 per unit subsidy to the purchasers of microeconomics textbooks. Given the following demand and supply, what are the economic effects of this subsidy? Illustrate with a diagram. Show work. P= 100 - Qa P= 20 + 3Q. (1) (2) Original Price Original Output New Price Consumer Pays New Output New Price Producer Receives Benefit to consumer Benefit to producer Cost to governmentThe graph shows the supply curve of smart watches and the market price of a smart watch. Draw the producer surplus from smart watches. Label it. What is producer surplus? Producer surplus is OA. equal to the value that the seller places on the good, summed over the quantity sold OB. received by a producer when price exceeds the marginal cost of production OC. the value of the good minus its marginal cost, summed over the quantity sold O D. the marginal benefit received by a producer, summed over all the units sold 500- 400 300- 200- 100- Price (dollars per smart watch) 0- 0 S-MC H Market price Q 2 6 3 5 Quantity (millions of smart watches per year) >>> Draw only the objects specified in the question.X Question 7 Figure 4-3 Price per pound ($) o P₁ Po 0 B D G C с E 0₂ H Q₁ H bad Supply Demand Quantity of granola (lbs) Figure 4-3 shows the market for granola. The market is initially in equilibrium at a price of P1 and a quantity of Q1. Now suppose producers decide to cut output to Q2 in order to raise the price to P2. Refer to Figure 4-3. At the price P2, consumers are willing to buy the Q2 pounds of granola. Is this an economically efficient quantity?