Find the domestic price of hula beans that will result if


The domestic supply and demand curves for hula beans are as follows:

Supply:   P = 50 + Q

Demand :P = 200-2Q

where P is the price in cents per pound and Q is the quantity in millions of pounds. The U"S. is a small producer in the world hula bean market, where the current price (which will not be affected by anything we do) is 60 cents per pound. Congress is considering a tariff of 40 cents per pound. Find the domestic price of hula beans that will result if the tariff is imposed. Also compute the dollar gain or loss to domestic consumers, domestic producers, and government revenue from the tariff.

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