
ePack: Principles of Microeconomics 6th Edition by Gregory Mankiw
Edition 6ISBN: 978-1133150558
ePack: Principles of Microeconomics 6th Edition by Gregory Mankiw
Edition 6ISBN: 978-1133150558 Exercise 3
A recent study found that the demand and supply schedules for Frisbees are as follows:
a. What are the equilibrium price and quantity of Frisbees?
b. Frisbee manufacturers persuade the government that Frisbee production improves scientists' understanding of aerodynamics and thus is important for national security. A concerned Congress votes to impose a price floor $2 above the equilibrium price. What is the new market price? How many Frisbees are sold?
c. Irate college students march on Washington and demand a reduction in the price of Frisbees. An even more concerned Congress votes to repeal the price floor and impose a price ceiling $1 below the former price floor. What is the new market price? How many Frisbees are sold?
a. What are the equilibrium price and quantity of Frisbees?
b. Frisbee manufacturers persuade the government that Frisbee production improves scientists' understanding of aerodynamics and thus is important for national security. A concerned Congress votes to impose a price floor $2 above the equilibrium price. What is the new market price? How many Frisbees are sold?
c. Irate college students march on Washington and demand a reduction in the price of Frisbees. An even more concerned Congress votes to repeal the price floor and impose a price ceiling $1 below the former price floor. What is the new market price? How many Frisbees are sold?
Explanation
(a) The equilibrium price is where the q...
ePack: Principles of Microeconomics 6th Edition by Gregory Mankiw
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