Suppose that the demand curve for wheat is (Q=100-10 p) and the supply curve is (Q=10 p).

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Suppose that the demand curve for wheat is \(Q=100-10 p\) and the supply curve is \(Q=10 p\). The government provides producers with a specific subsidy of \(s=1\) per unit.

a. How do the equilibrium price and quantity change?

b. What effect does this tax have on consumer surplus, producer surplus, government revenue, welfare, and deadweight loss?

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Microeconomics

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Authors: Jeffrey Perloff

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