Graph the demand and supply curves

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The following table gives hypothetical data for the quantity of two-bedroom rental apartments demanded and supplied in Peoria, Illinois:

Quantity

Quantity

Monthly

Demanded

Supplied

Rent

(thousands)

(thousands)

$800

30

10

$1,000

25

14

$1,200

22

17

$1,400

19

19

$1,600

17

21

$1,800

15

22

a. Graph the demand and supply curves.

b. Find the equilibrium price and quantity.

c. Explain briefly why a rent of $1,000 cannot be the equilibrium in this market.

d. Suppose a tornado destroys a significant number of apartment buildings in Peoria, but doesn't affect people's desire to live there. Illustrate on your graph the effects on equilibrium price and quantity.

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