Suppose the demand and supply curves for eggs in the united
states are given by the following equations:
qd = 100 - 20p
qs = 10 + 40p
where qd = millions of dozens of eggs americans would like to
buy each year; qs = millions of dozens of eggs u. s. farms
would like to sell each year; and p = price per dozen of eggs.
fill in the following table:
price quantity quantity
( per dozen) demanded (qd) supplied (qs)
$ .50
$ 1.00
$ 1.50
$ 2.00
$ 2.50

Atlas manufacturing produces a unique valve, and has the capacity to produce 50,000 valves annually. currently atlas produces 40,000 valves and is thinking about increasing production to 45,000 valves next year. what is the most likely behavior of total manufacturing costs and unit manufacturing costs given this change? a. total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will also increase. b. total manufacturing costs will stay the same and unit manufacturing costs will stay the same. c. total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will decrease. d. total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will stay the same.

3. describe the purpose of the sec. (1-4 sentences. 2.0 points)

In william rathje's garbology project that focused on household waste, front door interviews found 15 percent of respondents saying that they consumed beer. the trash discard from the same area showed what percentage of household's consuming beer