Microeconomics
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Author: Campbell R. McConnell, Stanley L. Brue, Sean Masaki Flynn Dr.
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Chapter 3, Problem 7P
Subpart (a):
To determine
Equilibrium price and quantity.
Table – 1 shows the value of quantity demanded and quantity supplied by the apartment:
Table -1
Monthly rent | Apartment demanded | Apartment supplied |
2,500 | 10,000 | 15,000 |
2,000 | 12,500 | 12,500 |
1,500 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
1,000 | 17,500 | 7,500 |
500 | 20,000 | 5,000 |
Subpart (b):
To determine
Equilibrium price and quantity.
Table – 1 shows the value of quantity demanded and quantity supplied by the apartment:
Table -1
Monthly rent | Apartment demanded | Apartment supplied |
2,500 | 10,000 | 15,000 |
2,000 | 12,500 | 12,500 |
1,500 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
1,000 | 17,500 | 7,500 |
500 | 20,000 | 5,000 |
Subparts (c):
To determine
Equilibrium price and quantity.
Table – 1 shows the value of quantity demanded and quantity supplied by the apartment:
Table -1
Monthly rent | Apartment demanded | Apartment supplied |
2,500 | 10,000 | 15,000 |
2,000 | 12,500 | 12,500 |
1,500 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
1,000 | 17,500 | 7,500 |
500 | 20,000 | 5,000 |
Subpart (d):
To determine
Equilibrium price and quantity.
Table – 1 shows the value of quantity demanded and quantity supplied by the apartment:
Table -1
Monthly rent | Apartment demanded | Apartment supplied |
2,500 | 10,000 | 15,000 |
2,000 | 12,500 | 12,500 |
1,500 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
1,000 | 17,500 | 7,500 |
500 | 20,000 | 5,000 |
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