An Economist Models the Market for Rice by the Following

question 29

Multiple Choice

An economist models the market for rice by the following equations. Let p represent the price per bushel (in dollars) and y represent the number of bushels produced and sold (in millions) . Find the best approximation for the equilibrium price.

• A) The equilibrium price is $1.23 per bushel.
• B) The equilibrium price is $5.86 per bushel.
• C) The equilibrium price is $3.97 per bushel.
• D) The equilibrium price is $154.21 per bushel.
• E) The equilibrium price is $2.58 per bushel.

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