ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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ISBN: 9780190931919
Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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b. Assuming that there is no charge for entry, what is the total number of vehicles entering downtown? (Give your answers In tens of
thousands of vehicles.)
Quantity of vehicles:[
C. Suppose that government, in an effort to reduce the number of vehicles by 50 percent, decides to Impose a traffic fee (the same fee
for both commuters and shoppers) for entry into the downtown area. What will be the amount of the fee, and how many of each group
will enter downtown?
Fee: $
Number of commuter vehicles:[
Number of shoppers vehicles:
d. Assume that government, alternatively, decides to have a two-fee system but still wishes to reduce the traffic by 50 percent of the
no-fee entry level. If It decides to charge shoppers $2, how much will it have to charge commuters?
Fee to commuters: $
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Transcribed Image Text:b. Assuming that there is no charge for entry, what is the total number of vehicles entering downtown? (Give your answers In tens of thousands of vehicles.) Quantity of vehicles:[ C. Suppose that government, in an effort to reduce the number of vehicles by 50 percent, decides to Impose a traffic fee (the same fee for both commuters and shoppers) for entry into the downtown area. What will be the amount of the fee, and how many of each group will enter downtown? Fee: $ Number of commuter vehicles:[ Number of shoppers vehicles: d. Assume that government, alternatively, decides to have a two-fee system but still wishes to reduce the traffic by 50 percent of the no-fee entry level. If It decides to charge shoppers $2, how much will it have to charge commuters? Fee to commuters: $
The graph below shows the daily demand for entry into the downtown core of a major city by commuter vehicles and shoppers
vehicles if they were required to pay a special traffic fee in order to enter.
a. Draw the total demand curve. Plot only three points of the curve.
Commuters
Shoppers
14
Tools
12
Total demand
10
6.
4
2.
6.
12
18
24
36
42
Number of vehicles per day (tens of thousands)
Traffic fee
30
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Transcribed Image Text:The graph below shows the daily demand for entry into the downtown core of a major city by commuter vehicles and shoppers vehicles if they were required to pay a special traffic fee in order to enter. a. Draw the total demand curve. Plot only three points of the curve. Commuters Shoppers 14 Tools 12 Total demand 10 6. 4 2. 6. 12 18 24 36 42 Number of vehicles per day (tens of thousands) Traffic fee 30
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