Suppose that the supply and demand for sunglasses are  p=0.8q+6 p=-1.2q+14 Where P is the price in dollars and Q is the quantity in hundreds.   A. Find the supply and demand (to the nearest unit) if sunglasses are sold for $7each. Discuss the stability of the sunglasses market at this price.   B. Find the supply and demand (to the nearest unit) if sunglasses are sold for $11each. Discuss the stability of the sunglasses market at this price.   C. Find the equilibrium price and quantity.

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1.Suppose that the supply and demand for sunglasses are 

p=0.8q+6

p=-1.2q+14

Where P is the price in dollars and Q is the quantity in hundreds.

 

A. Find the supply and demand (to the nearest unit) if sunglasses are sold for $7each. Discuss the stability of the sunglasses market at this price.

 

B. Find the supply and demand (to the nearest unit) if sunglasses are sold for $11each. Discuss the stability of the sunglasses market at this price.

 

C. Find the equilibrium price and quantity.

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