Suppose the Following Supply and Demand Curves Govern the Market

question 11

Essay

Suppose the following supply and demand curves govern the market for lungs: Q_S = 4,000 + P and Q_D = 10,000 -2P.
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A)Assume that individuals are allowed to sell their lungs.Graph the supply and demand curves and calculate the equilibrium price and quantity.Identify graphically and calculate total surplus.

• A)Assume that individuals are allowed to sell their lungs.Graph the supply and demand curves and calculate the equilibrium price and quantity.Identify graphically and calculate total surplus.

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