f the market is allowed to set the price and quantity of procedures, what price and quantity will it set? P 49 12 7 D 62 106 112 Q (in thousands) OP = $7,000, O = 62 thousand P (in thousands)

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The graph below represents a simplified hypothetical version of the market for medical procedures in Canada.
If the market is allowed to set the price and quantity of procedures, what price and quantity will it set?
P 49
12
7
106 112
Q (in thousands)
62
P = $7,000, Q = 62 thousand
%3D
P = $12,000, Q = 106 thousand
P = $7,000, Q = 112 thousand
P = $49,000, Q = 62 thousand
P (in thousands)
Transcribed Image Text:The graph below represents a simplified hypothetical version of the market for medical procedures in Canada. If the market is allowed to set the price and quantity of procedures, what price and quantity will it set? P 49 12 7 106 112 Q (in thousands) 62 P = $7,000, Q = 62 thousand %3D P = $12,000, Q = 106 thousand P = $7,000, Q = 112 thousand P = $49,000, Q = 62 thousand P (in thousands)
The graph below represents a simplified hypothetical version of the market for medical procedures in Canada.
What is the deadweight loss resulting from the binding Canadian price ceiling?
(Do not include the extra zeros for thousands in your answer.)
P 49
12
7
106 112
Q (in thousands)
62
P (in thousands)
Transcribed Image Text:The graph below represents a simplified hypothetical version of the market for medical procedures in Canada. What is the deadweight loss resulting from the binding Canadian price ceiling? (Do not include the extra zeros for thousands in your answer.) P 49 12 7 106 112 Q (in thousands) 62 P (in thousands)
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