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Chapter 1, Problem 28A(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 28A
Supply and Demand Suppose that the demand and price for strawberries are related by
p = D(q) = 5 − 0.25q
where p is the price (in dollars) and q is the quantity demanded (in hundreds of quarts). Find the price at each level of demand.
a. 0 quarts
b. 400 quarts
c. 840 quarts
Find the quantity demanded for the strawberries at each price.
d. $4.50
e. $3.25
f. $2.40
g. Graph p = 5 − 0.25q.
Suppose the price and supply of strawberries are related by
p = S(q) = 0.25q,
where p is the price (in dollars) and q is the quantity supplied (in hundreds of quarts) of strawberries. Find the quantity supplied at each price.
h. $0
i. $2
j. $4.50
k. Graph p = 0.75q on the same axis used for part g.
l. Find the equilibrium quantity and the equilibrium price.
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QUESTION:
Problem 28A
Supply and Demand Suppose that the demand and price for strawberries are related by
p = D(q) = 5 − 0.25q
where p is the price (in dollars) and q is the quantity demanded (in hundreds of quarts). Find the price at each level of demand.
a. 0 quarts
b. 400 quarts
c. 840 quarts
Find the quantity demanded for the strawberries at each price.
d. $4.50
e. $3.25
f. $2.40
g. Graph p = 5 − 0.25q.
Suppose the price and supply of strawberries are related by
p = S(q) = 0.25q,
where p is the price (in dollars) and q is the quantity supplied (in hundreds of quarts) of strawberries. Find the quantity supplied at each price.
h. $0
i. $2
j. $4.50
k. Graph p = 0.75q on the same axis used for part g.
l. Find the equilibrium quantity and the equilibrium price.
ANSWER:
Solution:
Step 1 of 12:
In this problem, we need to find the price at each level of demand.