If Demand in the United States Is Given by Q₁

question 15

Multiple Choice

if demand in the United States is given by Q₁ = 13,200 - 600p₁, where p₁ is the price in the United States, and if the demand in England is given by 9,000 - 500p₂, where p₂ is the price in England, then the difference between the price charged in England and the price charged in the United States will be

• A)$4.
• B)$2.
• C)$0.
• D)$12.
• E)$6.

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