Suppose the Demand and Supply Curves for Units of University

question 59

Multiple Choice

Suppose the demand and supply curves for units of university credits are given by
Q^D = 5,000 - P
Q^S = -1,000 + 4P
Where Q^D is the quantity of credits demanded, Q^S is the quantity supplied, and P is the price in dollars for each unit. The producer surplus at the equilibrium price is ____.

• A) $1,805,000
• B) $3,610,000
• C) $4,560,000
• D) $7,220,000

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