Table 2 shows the demand and supply schedules for sandbags before and during a major flood. During

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Table 2 shows the demand and supply schedules for sandbags before and during a major flood. During the flood, suppose that the government gave all families an equal quantity of sandbags. Resale of sandbags is not permitted.

TABLE 2 Price (dollars per bag) 01234567 8 Quantity Quantity demanded demanded before during Quantity flood


How would total surplus and the price of a sandbag change?

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Foundations Of Economics

ISBN: 9780134486819

8th Edition

Authors: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin

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