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ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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Consider the supply and demand curves for taxi rides in the attached graph. At the equilibrium quantity of____ Consumers marginal willingness to pay is_____ and the marginal cost of taxi rides is _____per mile.

Price ($ per mile)
3.50
2.50
1.83
1.30
a
I
1
240
T
400
+
600
O
CD | A | V
Quantity of taxi rides (millions of miles)
hulu
S
840

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The marginal willingness to pay expresses the demand curve or the maximum price a consumer is willing to pay. The Marginal cost of production is the change in the total cost of production when one additional unit of output is produced.

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