Suppose That a Local Government Has Imposed a Quota of 0.5

question 88

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a local government has imposed a quota of 0.5 million gallons on water usage. Before the quota is enforced, the market demand curve is given by
Q^D = 10 - 2.25P
And the market supply curve is given by
Q^S = -10 + 2.75P
Where the quantity is measured in millions of gallons per month and the price is in dollars per thousand gallons. After the quota is imposed, the price becomes ____.

• A) $4.00
• B) $4.22
• C) $5.00
• D) $5.22

Understand the concept and role of implicit premises in constructing an argument.

Identify implicit premises within various arguments.

Differentiate between implicit and explicit premises.

Understand the rules for identifying implicit premises.

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