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Question 2 (20 marks) Consider the market for gasoline, which is perfectly competitive. Each firm in...
Question 5 Consider the market for rice, which is perfectly competitive. Aggregate supply and demand are...
Question 5 Consider the market for rice, which is perfectly competitive. Aggregate supply and demand are respectively given by Qs -5P 20 and 120-2P, (a) Find the (short-run) equilibrium price and quantity in this market. (6 marks) If the government imposes a tax of S10 per unit sold in this market. Find the quantity sold after the tax is imposed. (b) (7 marks) (c) Compute the deadweight loss imposed by the tax. (7 marks)
How to do this question ? B2-(13 MARKS) Consider a perfectly competitive industry in which each...
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B2-(13 MARKS) Consider a perfectly competitive industry in which each firm i has a total cost function given by the equation: TC,- 128+ 4q+ 2q. Further, assume that the industry demand finction is given by the following: P = 84-20 a) Describe the long nun market equilibrium. That is, identify the equilibrium price and quantity output for each firm, the number of fims in the industry and the level of producer and consumer surplus....
(20 marks) Consider a perfectly competitive local market for retail gasoline fuel in Ontario for which...
(20 marks) Consider a perfectly competitive local market for retail gasoline fuel in Ontario for which the demand side comprises 30,000 vehicles. Each gasoline firm in the market has an annual long-run total cost function of TC(q) = F +0.629 + 125,000,000 if q> 0 if q = 0 (TC(q) = 0 where F is fixed cost and q is firm-level output in litres of gasoline retailed per year. Each firm owns a single facility i.e. gas station), hires a...
Consider a perfectly competitive industry in which each firm i has a total cost function given...
Consider a perfectly competitive industry in which each firm i has a total cost function given by the equation: TC= 128 + 4q+2q^2. Further assume that the industry demand function is given by the following: P = 84 – 2Q. a) Describe the long run market equilibrium. That is, identify the equilibrium price and quantity, output for each firm, the number of firms in the industry and the level of producer and consumer surplus. What is the value of own...
Question 3 (32 marks) a The market of popcom is perfectly competitive. The market demand curve...
Question 3 (32 marks) a The market of popcom is perfectly competitive. The market demand curve and supply curve are as follows: Demand: Qp = 2000-P Supply: 2 = 1400 +2P Firm K is one of the many firms producing popcorn in the market. The total cost function and marginal cost function are as follows: TC(q) =1250 +30 +29 MC(q) - 30 +49 i At what output level (g) would the average total cost be minimized? (6 marks) ii What...
1) Suppose the second-hand market for concert tickets is perfectly competitive and there are primarily 10...
1) Suppose the second-hand market for concert tickets is perfectly competitive and there are primarily 10 online websites where consumers can buy tickets. The following describes the market demand for concerts and the cost of selling tickets. Market Demand: Q = 480 - 4p Cost to Firm: c(q) = 2.5q^2 + 100 Market Structure: Perfect Competition with N = 10 in the short run Supply – Firm and Market a) Derive the supply curve for each firm given its MC....
The cost curve for a typical perfect competitive firm in the coffee market is given by...
The cost curve for a typical perfect competitive firm in the coffee market is given by the following TC 128+4g+2q The market demand curve for coffee is given by the following P=84-2q (a) (i) Find the long run competitive equilibrium. That is, identify the equilibrium price and quantity, output for each firm, the number of firms in the industry and the level of producer and consumer surplus. Show your answer in a clear well-labelled diagram (ii) What is the value...
A firm in a perfectly competitive market has a short-run total cost curve of ST C(Q)...
A firm in a perfectly competitive market has a short-run total cost curve of ST C(Q) = 20 + 10Q + Q2. The market price is $10. a) What is the profit-maximizing quantity? b) What are the maximum profits? c) Find the short-run supply curve if all fixed costs are sunk. d) Find the short-run supply curve if all fixed costs are non-sunk. e) Suppose there are 100 identical firms in this market. What is the market supply curve if...
typical perfect competitive firm in the coffee market is given by the The cost curve for...
typical perfect competitive firm in the coffee market is given by the The cost curve for a following 1284qi + 2q% TC The market demand curve for coffee is given by the following P 84 2q (a) i) Find the long ru and quantity, output for each firm, the number of firms in the industry and the level of producer and consumer surplus. Show your answer in a clear well-labelled diagram (ii) What is the value of own price elasticity...
Consider a perfectly competitive market for a good with the following supply and demand curves: Qd=...
Consider a perfectly competitive market for a good with the following supply and demand curves: Qd= 400–P and Qs= 80 + 4P a. Calculate the change in equilibrium quantity, and the size of the deadweight loss that will result if a unit tax of $10 is imposedon consumers of this good. Draw a graph that illustrates how you arrived at your answer. b. Suppose the demand curve changes to: Qd’= 376-0.6P First, verify that the pre-tax equilibrium is approximately the...
Question 5 Consider the market for rice, which is perfectly competitive. Aggregate supply and demand are respectively given by Qs -5P 20 and 120-2P, (a) Find the (short-run) equilibrium price and quantity in this market. (6 marks) If the government imposes a tax of S10 per unit sold in this market. Find the quantity sold after the tax is imposed. (b) (7 marks) (c) Compute the deadweight loss imposed by the tax. (7 marks)
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B2-(13 MARKS) Consider a perfectly competitive industry in which each firm i has a total cost function given by the equation: TC,- 128+ 4q+ 2q. Further, assume that the industry demand finction is given by the following: P = 84-20 a) Describe the long nun market equilibrium. That is, identify the equilibrium price and quantity output for each firm, the number of fims in the industry and the level of producer and consumer surplus....
(20 marks) Consider a perfectly competitive local market for retail gasoline fuel in Ontario for which the demand side comprises 30,000 vehicles. Each gasoline firm in the market has an annual long-run total cost function of TC(q) = F +0.629 + 125,000,000 if q> 0 if q = 0 (TC(q) = 0 where F is fixed cost and q is firm-level output in litres of gasoline retailed per year. Each firm owns a single facility i.e. gas station), hires a...
Question 3 (32 marks) a The market of popcom is perfectly competitive. The market demand curve and supply curve are as follows: Demand: Qp = 2000-P Supply: 2 = 1400 +2P Firm K is one of the many firms producing popcorn in the market. The total cost function and marginal cost function are as follows: TC(q) =1250 +30 +29 MC(q) - 30 +49 i At what output level (g) would the average total cost be minimized? (6 marks) ii What...
The cost curve for a typical perfect competitive firm in the coffee market is given by the following TC 128+4g+2q The market demand curve for coffee is given by the following P=84-2q (a) (i) Find the long run competitive equilibrium. That is, identify the equilibrium price and quantity, output for each firm, the number of firms in the industry and the level of producer and consumer surplus. Show your answer in a clear well-labelled diagram (ii) What is the value...
typical perfect competitive firm in the coffee market is given by the The cost curve for a following 1284qi + 2q% TC The market demand curve for coffee is given by the following P 84 2q (a) i) Find the long ru and quantity, output for each firm, the number of firms in the industry and the level of producer and consumer surplus. Show your answer in a clear well-labelled diagram (ii) What is the value of own price elasticity...
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