onsider a free market with demand equal to Q = 800 − 10P and supply equal to Q = 10P. What is the value of consumer surplus? What is the value of producer surplus?

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Consider a free market with demand equal to Q = 800 − 10P and supply equal to Q = 10P.

  1. What is the value of consumer surplus?
  2. What is the value of producer surplus?
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