The Demand for Pickles Is Given by P = 167

question 36

Multiple Choice

The demand for pickles is given by p = 167 - 3q and the supply is given by p = 5 + 6q. What is the equilibrium quantity?

• A) 15
• B) 23
• C) 113
• D) 18
• E) None of the above.

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