Problem
Home Heating Bills Surge Amid Record Cold If there's one thing that can set home heating costs soaring, it's a long, frigid blast from one of the coldest winters in 20 years, and people are going to use 10 to 12 percent more natural gas this year than they have normally. Source: CBC News, March 3, 2014
a. How is the price of natural gas determined?
b. When demand increases, explain the process by which the market adjusts.
c. On a graph, show the effect of the increase in demand on consumer surplus and producer surplus.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.