With an inverse demand equation P = 10 – 0.05Q and the inverse supply equation P = 1 + 0.10Q:  Please calculate and illustrate Total Surplus and Deadweight loss when the: a. output purchased and sold is Q = 50 b. output purchased and sold is Q = 70

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With an inverse demand equation P = 10 – 0.05Q and the inverse supply equation P = 1 + 0.10Q: 
Please calculate and illustrate Total Surplus and Deadweight loss when the:

a. output purchased and sold is Q = 50
b. output purchased and sold is Q = 70

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