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Qd = 100 - 0.5P Qs = P - 50 The world price (which will not be affected by anything that we do) is $60. Assume that the government imposes a tariff of $40 per unit. Calculate: (a) the domestic price that will result if the tariff is imposed (b) the dollar gain or loss to domestic consumers (c) the dollar gain or loss to domestic producers (d) the government revenue from the tariff (e) the deadweight loss from the tariff

Qd = 100 - 0.5P Qs = P - 50 The world price (which will not be affected by anything that we do) is $60. Assume that the government imposes a tariff of $40 per unit. Calculate: (a) the domestic price that will result if the tariff is imposed (b) the dollar gain or loss to domestic consumers (c) the dollar gain or loss to domestic producers (d) the government revenue from the tariff (e) the deadweight loss from the tariff

Macroeconomics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)
Macroeconomics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN:9781305506756
Author:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson
Publisher:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson
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The domestic demand and supply of some good is as follows:

Qd = 100 - 0.5P

Qs = P - 50


The world price (which will not be affected by anything that we do) is $60. Assume that the government imposes a tariff of $40 per unit. Calculate:

(a) the domestic price that will result if the tariff is imposed

(b) the dollar gain or loss to domestic consumers

(c) the dollar gain or loss to domestic producers

(d) the government revenue from the tariff

(e) the deadweight loss from the tariff

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