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question 17

Multiple Choice

This problem will be easier if you have done Problem 3. The inverse demand function for grapefruit is defined by the equation p = 136 - 4q, where q is the number of units sold. The inverse supply function is defined by p = 16 + 4q. A tax of $16 is imposed on suppliers for each unit of grapefruit that they sell. When the tax is imposed, the quantity of grapefruit sold falls to

• A) 13.
• B) 11.
• C) 11
• D) 15.
• E) 14.

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