i) Suppose the market demand function in a certain market where Q is measured in thousands...
i) Suppose the market demand function in a certain market where Q is measured in thousands of units is Qd = 20 - 2.5P, and the market supply function is Qs = 2.5P - 7.5. How much deadweight loss would there be in this market if the quantity bought and sold was 6,000 units?
a) $0.03
b)$25
c)$2500
d)$500
ii) At 8,500 units?
a) $2.03
b) $4.05
c) $1800
d) $2025
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