Microeconomics (13th Edition)
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Author: Michael Parkin
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Chapter 5, Problem 16APA
(a)
To determine
Identify the maximum price per consumer willing to pay for the 200th sandwich.
(b)
To determine
Identify the minimum price that each producer is willing to accept for the 200th sandwich.
(c)
To determine
Identify the value of total surplus, if 200 sandwiches are available per day.
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