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- The market demand and supply equations for theme park in a city are given by P = 30 – 0.005QD and P = 10 + 0.005QS, where P is the price in dollars and QD is the quantity of theme-park tickets demanded and QS is the quantity of theme park ticket supplied. Given that the equilibrium price of theme park tickets is $20, equilibrium quantity of theme park tickets is 2000 and the consumer surplus is 10000 and producer surplus is 10000: Explain the implications of the welfare of consumers, producers and the society when the price of theme park ticket is fixed at $15. Support your answers with a graph of the theme park tickets market.Suppose the demand for football tickets at a local college is QD=60,000−500P and the supply of tickets is QS=20,000. Part 2 The market equilibrium price is $8080 and the equilibrium quantity is 2000020000 tickets. (Enter your responses as whole numbers.) Part 3 Total economic surplus in this market is $enter your response here. (Enter your response as a whole number.)Consumer and Producer Surplus Work It Out: Question 2 of 3 The accompanying diagram shows the demand and supply curves for taxi rides in New York City. Uber's entry into the market reduces the quantity of rides demanded from taxis at every price. On the accompanying graph, shift the demand curve to accurately represent the change in demand. Then, move point E₁ to the new equilibrium point. The unlabeled point is to help you answer the next question and is not movable. Assume that New York City politicians respond by imposing a regulated price of $2.50 per mile. Calculate consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus for the taxi market after Uber has entered the market. Consumer surplus: $ Producer surplus: $ Total surplus: $ million million million Price ($ per mile) 5.0 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0 1.83 1.30 Market for Taxi Rides in NYC 120 240.00 400.00 D 240 360 480 600 720 840 960 1,080 1,200 Quantity of taxi rides (millions of miles)
- Consumer and Producer Surplus Work It Out: Question 2 of 3 The accompanying diagram shows the demand and supply curves for taxi rides in New York City. Uber's entry into the market reduces the quantity of rides demanded from taxis at every price. On the accompanying graph, shift the demand curve to accurately represent the change in demand. Then, move point E₁ to the new equilibrium point. The unlabeled point is to help you answer the next question and is not movable. Assume that New York City politicians respond by imposing a regulated price of $2.50 per mile. Calculate consumer surplus, producer surplus, and total surplus for the taxi market after Uber has entered the market. Consumer surplus: $ Producer surplus: $ Total surplus: $ million million million Price ($ per mile) 5.0 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0 2.50 1.30 Market for Taxi Rides in NYC E D 600.00 S 240.00 120 240 360 480 600 720 840 960 1,080 1,200 Quantity of taxi rides (millions of miles)Solve a Consumers' or Producers' Surplus Problem. A sports watch has a price-demand equation given by p= D(z) = 40-2-0174176a dollars, which gives the price per watch when a watches are demanded. The price-supply equation for the watch is given by p= S(x) = 0.6z+4 dollars, which gives the price per watch when z watches are supplied. If the equilibrium quantity is 11, find the consumers' surplus and the producers' surplus. The consumers' surplus is. (Your answer must begin with S.) The producers' surplus is Your answer must begin with $.)D(x) is the price, in dollars per unit, that consumers are willing to pay for x units of an item, and S(x) is the price, in dollars per unit, that producers are willing to accept for x units. Find (a) the equilibrium point, (b) the consumer surplus at the equilibrium point, and (c) the producer surplus at the equilibrium point. D(x) = 5 - x, for 0sxs5; S(x) = Vx+ 1 (a) What are the coordinates of the equilibrium point? (Type an ordered pair.)
- Solve a Consumers' or Producers' Surplus Problem. A sports watch has a price-demand equation given by P D(z) 95-2 0.21171z = dollars, which gives the price per watch when x watches are demanded. The price-supply equation for the watch is given by p=S(x)=0.7x+5 dollars, which gives the price per watch when watches are supplied. If the equilibrium quantity is 13, find the consumers' surplus and the producers' surplus. The consumers' surplus is (Your answer must begin with $.) The producers' surplus is (Your answer must begin with S.)Suppose the demand for football tickets at a local college is QD=70,000−500P and the supply of tickets is QS=30,000. The market equilibrium price is $8080 and the equilibrium quantity is 30000 tickets. (Enter your responses as whole numbers.) Total economic surplus in this market is ______. (Enter your response as a whole number.)The market supply is MC = 10 + 3Q but the suppliers can only supply 5 units in total! The Market Demand is MWTP = 100 - 6Q. What is the total surplus at equilibrium?
- tab STUDY NOTES The value of x at equilibrium is. The value of p at equilibrium is $ Find the consumers' surplus and the producers' surplus at the equlibrium level for the given price-demand and price-supply equations. Include a graph that identifies the consumers' surplus and the producers' surplus. Round all values to the nearest integer. p=D(x)=39-0.09x; p= S(x)=11+0.05x ! 1 0 The consumers' surplus at equilibrium is $. December 5, 2022 at 6:46 AM A The producers' surplus at equilibrium is $. 2 W S Aa # 3 E D $ 4 R F 8 % 5 T » Q G 6 F Y 2048 tv & 7 H O 8 (CThere are six potential consumers of computer games, each willing to buy only one game. Consumer 1 is willing to pay $40 for a computer game, consumer 2 is willing to pay $35, consumer 3 is willing to pay $30, consumer 4 is willing to pay $25, consumer 5 is willing to pay $20, and consumer 6 is willing to pay $15. Suppose the market price is $29. What is the total consumer surplus? The market price decreases to $19. What is the total consumer surplus now? When the price falls from $29 to $19, how much does each consumer’s individual consumer surplus change? How does total consumer surplus change?D(x) is the price, in dollars per unit, that consumers are willing to pay for x units of an item, and S(x) is the price, in dollars per unit, that producers are willing to accept for x units. Find (a) the equilibrium point, (b) the consumer surplus at the equilibrium point, and (c) the producer surplus at the equilibrium point D(x)=2000-10x, S(x) = 950 + 25x THERE (a) What are the coordinates of the equilibrium point? (Type an ordered pair.) (b) What is the consumer surplus at the equilibrium point? (Round to the nearest cent as needed.) (c) What is the producer surplus at the equilibrium point? (Round to the nearest cent as needed.) AL AL