The Demand Function for a Commodity Is Given By $p = 2,000 - 0.1 x - 0.01 x ^ { 2 }$

question 19

Multiple Choice

The demand function for a commodity is given by
$p = 2,000 - 0.1 x - 0.01 x ^ { 2 }$ Find the consumer surplus when the sales level is 100 .

• A) \(\$ 9,167\)
• B) \(\$ 7,167\)
• C) \(\$ 11,167\)
• D) \(\$ 8,167\)
• E) \(\$ 10,167\)

Recognize the importance of biodiversity and the role of keystone, endemic, and indicator species in ecosystems.

Understand the consequences of habitat fragmentation and loss on species survival.

Grasp the legal frameworks and agreements (e.g., CITES) aimed at protecting endangered species and regulating wildlife trade.

Appreciate the intrinsic value of species and the ethical considerations of conservation.

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