Suppose That a Market Is Initially in Equilibrium $P = 90 - Q ^ { d }$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a market is initially in equilibrium. The initial demand curve is $P = 90 - Q ^ { d }$ . The initial supply curve is $P = 2 Q ^ { 5 }$ . Suppose that the government imposes a $3 tax on this market. What is the dead-weight loss due to the tax?

• A) $3.
• B) $2.
• C) $1.50.
• D) $1.00.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor

The labor costs directly associated with the manufacture of products, typically wages for workers who physically produce the goods.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period of time, used in capital budgeting to assess the profitability of an investment.

Cost of Capital

The required return necessary to make a capital budgeting project, such as building a new plant, worthwhile.

Cash Inflows

The total amount of money coming into a business from its various activities, including sales, investments, financing, and more.