Answered step by step
Verified Expert Solution
Link Copied!

Question

1 Approved Answer

Please answer the following question thanks! :) horn FEIIIIVE IVIaI'KEIS [ I U marks; This question should be answered on your own paper, and a

Please answer the following question thanks! :)

image text in transcribed
horn FEIIIIVE IVIaI'KEIS [ I U marks; This question should be answered on your own paper, and a clear picture of your complete answer should be uploaded below. All your answers should be clearly labelled with the question numbers, 0.22a, 022b, and 022c. Assume that bee-keeping, for organic honey, operates in a competitive market structure, and that organic honey is considered a health-food. In recent times, healthy eating became increasingly popular due to disease concerns, and the demand for organic honey increased signicantly. a) Draw fully labelled diagrams to illustrate the short-run changes due to increased demand for organic honey in o the market for organic honey, and o the individual representative firm selling organic honey Hint: Start with the long-run equilibrium (4 marks) b) Use your diagrams to explain clearly, the short-run changes in the organic honey market and the representative rm selling honey. Your answer should specifically refer to price, quantity, and prot/loss as applicable, and use labels from the graphs in part a. above (3 marks) c) According to economic theory, in the long-run, perfectly competitive markets inevitably return to their break-even equilibrium. Explain how the organic honey market illustrated in part a. above will return to its long-run equilibrium. Hint: Apply the relevant economic theory. No graph needed

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

Step: 1

blur-text-image

Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions

See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success

Step: 2

blur-text-image

Step: 3

blur-text-image

Ace Your Homework with AI

Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance

Get Started

Recommended Textbook for

Marketing

Authors: John McMurry, Robert Fay

13th Edition

125973806X, 9781259738067

More Books

Students also viewed these Economics questions

Question

2. To store it and

Answered: 1 week ago