Suppose the market for organically grown wheat is modeled through the following market supply and demand functions:

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Suppose the market for organically grown wheat is modeled through the following market supply and demand functions:

P = 10 + 0.5QS and P = 22 ‒ 2.5QD

where Qand QD are in millions of bushels, and P is price per bushel.

a. Find the market equilibrium price, PE, and market equilibrium quantity, QE.

b. Now determine the value of producer surplus and consumer surplus at equilibrium.


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