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3. Suppose that US market demand and supply for cloth are given, respectively by the following algebraic equations: P 7-0.10Q and P 1+ 0.10Q (P is given in dollars and Q in tons). a) Plot the demand and supply schedule for clothe and determine the equilibrium price and quantity for cloth in the US in the absence of [international] trade b) If the US now allows free trade and P-$1.00 on the world market and we assume no transportation costs, how much cloth will the US consume, produce and import with free trade? c) Now assume the US imposes a tariff of 100% on the world price, how much cloth will the US consume, produce and import with tariff? d) How much tax revenues will the US government collect with trade restrictions? e) Suppose domestic growers of cotton convince the government to impose a quota of 20 tons. Illustrate and explain the effect of quota on the domestic market.
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