Suppose the demand and supply equations for a particular good are given as follow: QD - 140 - 2P and Qs - 4P - 10. The market for this good is currently in equilibrium

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(Q.3.3.) Suppose the demand and supply equations for a particular good are given as follow: QD - 140 - 2P and Qs - 4P - 10. The market for this good is currently in equilibrium.

 

(Q.3.10) At the current market price, is the market outcome efficient? If not, state the relationship between the current market price and the efficient market price, and the current quantity traded and the efficient quantity traded.

 

At the current market price, the market outcome_______________The current market price__________________the efficlent price, and the current quantity traded___________the efficient quantity.

 

(Please explain the response. Do not simply provide an answer. Thank you.

 

Option choices are:

is efficient, is equal to, is greater than, is inefficient, or is less than than.)

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