Suppose That the Demand Curve for an Advanced Technology Product

question 36

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the demand curve for an advanced technology product for businesses is given P =10,000 - 4Q³ and supply is P = 2,000 + 4Q³. The producer surplus at the equilibrium price is ____.

• A) $6,000
• B) $10
• C) $70,000
• D) $30,000

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