Price per dozen               Dozens of doughnuts               Dozens of doughnuts                                               demanded                                 supplied        $5.00                                12,000                                      24,000          4.25                                15,000                                      21,000          3.50                                18,000                                      18,000          2.75                                21,000                                      15,000          2.00                                25,000                                      10,000   10.  Suppose that a tax of $1.50 per dozen is levied by the government on producers.            What is the new equilibrium quantity?  What is the new equilibrium price?

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Price per dozen               Dozens of doughnuts               Dozens of doughnuts

                                              demanded                                 supplied

       $5.00                                12,000                                      24,000

         4.25                                15,000                                      21,000

         3.50                                18,000                                      18,000

         2.75                                21,000                                      15,000

         2.00                                25,000                                      10,000

 

10.  Suppose that a tax of $1.50 per dozen is levied by the government on producers.     

      What is the new equilibrium quantity?  What is the new equilibrium price?

 

 

 

 

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