The Producer's Surplus at Q = a for the Supply

question 4

Multiple Choice

The producer's surplus at Q = a for the supply function P = 6 + 8Q
Is known to be 400. Find the value of a.

• A)25
• B)5
• C)20
• D)10
• E)15

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