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Jesslene Emille Mallen
on Oct 27, 2024
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(Table: Lunch) Use Table: figure Lunch.This table shows market demand for picnic lunches for people taking all-day rafting trips on the river.Suppose that the marginal cost and average cost of each lunch are a constant $4 for all firms in the market.What is deadweight loss in this market in the long run?
A) $0
B) $4
C) $180
D) $360
Deadweight Loss
A reduction in economic effectiveness that happens when a product or service does not reach, or cannot reach, its equilibrium state.
Average Cost
The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, indicating the cost per unit.
- Identify the consumer surplus, producer surplus, and deadweight loss present in competitive versus monopoly market scenarios.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the consumer surplus, producer surplus, and deadweight loss present in competitive versus monopoly market scenarios.