Homework Help: Microeconomics

Posted by Gabby on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 1:36pm.

8. Assume that the United States is an importer of televisions and there are no trade restrictions. U.S. consumers buy 1 million televisions per year, of which 400,000 are produced domestically and 600,000 are imported. (Worth 2 points)
a. Suppose that a technological advance among Japanese television manufacturers causes the world price of televisions to fall by $100. Draw a graph to show how this change affects the welfare of U.S. consumers and U.S. producers and how it affects total surplus in the united states.

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