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1.The willingness to pay (WTP) for outdoor music concerts (which you can assume are public goods) is defined for three individuals in the figure below

1.The willingness to pay (WTP) for outdoor music concerts (which you can assume are public goods) is defined for three individuals in the figure below (per year).

a.[2] What is the total WTP? (draw this on the graph, carefully)

b.[2] If the cost of putting on a concert is $20 each, how many concerts will be provided if left to the market? Why?

c.[2] At a cost of $20 per concert, what is the socially optimal number of concerts? Explain.

d.[2] What is the dead weight loss (shade the area) if the answer to "b" is different than the answer to "c"? Explain.

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