Topic: economics
Order Description
answer the questions with numbers and some writing
Question 2
The demand for Milk is described by the following relationship between price (P, measured in £s) and quantity (Q, measured in thousands of litres):
P = 1200 – 5Q
The supply of Milk is similarly represented by the following:
P = 120 + 3Q
a) if the Government grants a subsidy of £0.04 per litre to Milk producers, calculate the new equilibrium price and quantity.
[3 marks]
b) calculate the price elasticity of demand associate with the price change calculated in part (b) above. [4 marks]
PS NO REFERENCE