For the Pair of Supply-And-Demand Equations, Where X Represents the Quantity

question 12

Multiple Choice

For the pair of supply-and-demand equations, where x represents the quantity demanded in units of 1,000 and p is the unit price in dollars, find the equilibrium quantity and the equilibrium price. p = - 0.5x + 11.5 and p = 0.25x + 3.25

• A) equilibrium quantity 11,000 units; equilibrium price $6
• B) equilibrium quantity 110,000 units; equilibrium price $6
• C) equilibrium quantity 11,000 units; equilibrium price $5
• D) equilibrium quantity 110,000 units; equilibrium price $5

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