Exhibit 3A-1 Comparison of Market Efficiency and Deadweight Loss
-As shown in Exhibit 3A-1, if the quantity supplied is 2 million pounds of ground beef per year, the result is:

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Exhibit 3A-1 Comparison of Market Efficiency and Deadweight Loss 
-As shown in Exhibit 3A-1, if the quantity supplied is 2 million pounds of ground beef per year, the result is:

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If the quantity supplied is 2 million pounds of ground beef per year, the market is inefficient because the quantity supplied is less than the quantity demanded, resulting in underproduction. This leads to a deadweight loss since some consumers who are willing to pay more for the good are not able to purchase it, and some producers who are willing to supply the good at a lower price are not able to sell it. Therefore, all of the above statements are true.