Find consumer surplus-producer surplus and dead-weight loss


Demand in a perfectly competitive market is Q = 100 - P . Supply in that market is Q = P - 10.

(1) What is the market equilibrium price and quantity?

(2) Given that price and quantity, how much consumer surplus, producer surplus, and dead- weight loss is there?

(3) If the government imposes a $10 per unit sales tax, what is the new equilibrium price and quantity? Once the government imposes the tax, how consumer surplus, producer surplus, and dead-weight loss is there?

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