The demand and supply schedules for gum are Price (cents per pack) Quantity demanded Quantity supplied (millions

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The demand and supply schedules for gum are Price

(cents per pack)

Quantity demanded Quantity supplied

(millions of packs a week)

20 180 60 40 140 100 60 100 140 80 60 180

a. Suppose that the price of gum is 70¢ a pack.

Describe the situation in the gum market and explain how the price adjusts.

b. Suppose that the price of gum is 30¢ a pack.

Describe the situation in the gum market and explain how the price adjusts.

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 125367

12th Global Edition

Authors: Michael Parkin

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