ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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ISBN: 9780190931919
Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Price (P)
S
$4.00
$2.50
D
$0.50
200
Quantity (Q)
The market shown in the figure above is in equilibrium at the socially optimal quantity of 200 units. The Demand curve captures all social
benefits to consumers, and the Supply curve captures all social costs to producers. In this case, Consumer Surplus will be:
Select one:
a. $100
b. $300
C. $200
d. $150
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Transcribed Image Text:Price (P) S $4.00 $2.50 D $0.50 200 Quantity (Q) The market shown in the figure above is in equilibrium at the socially optimal quantity of 200 units. The Demand curve captures all social benefits to consumers, and the Supply curve captures all social costs to producers. In this case, Consumer Surplus will be: Select one: a. $100 b. $300 C. $200 d. $150
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Equilibrium is achieved at the output level where Qs equals Qd. 

Thus Q*= 200 units

P*= $ 2.50

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