
Economics 11th Edition by William McEachern
Edition 11ISBN: 978-1305505469
Economics 11th Edition by William McEachern
Edition 11ISBN: 978-1305505469 Exercise 16
WHAT'S SO PERFECT ABOUT PERFECT COMPETITION Use the following data to answer the questions.
a. For the product shown, assume that the minimum point of each firm's average variable cost curve is at $2. Construct a demand and supply diagram for the product and indicate the equilibrium price and quantity.
b. On the graph, label the area of consumer surplus as f. Label the area of producer surplus as g.
c. If the equilibrium price were $2, what would be the amount of producer surplus?

a. For the product shown, assume that the minimum point of each firm's average variable cost curve is at $2. Construct a demand and supply diagram for the product and indicate the equilibrium price and quantity.
b. On the graph, label the area of consumer surplus as f. Label the area of producer surplus as g.
c. If the equilibrium price were $2, what would be the amount of producer surplus?
Explanation
a.Equilibrium in the firm:
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Economics 11th Edition by William McEachern
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