Determine the price differential, Microeconomics

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Severe drought hit the coffee industry hard this year; as a result, more people are now switching to tea. The first table below shows the original supply and demand quantities in the tea industry. The second table shows the new supply and demand quantities as a result of the drought experienced in the coffee industry. Please use the tables below to draw a graph of the supply and demand of the tea industry both  before and after the drought. Second, indicate the equilibrium point before and after the drought and the quantity of excess demand. In addition, determine the price differential that will serve as motivation for tea manufacturers to sell at. (Note you can plot the graphs either on excel or by hand).

Before the Drought:

 Price

Supply

Demand

                    $0.8

1200

2300

0.9

1400

2000

1

1600

1600

1.1

1800

1400

1.3

2000

1300

1.5

2200

1200

After the Drought:

 Price

Supply

Demand

$0.8

1200

2500

0.9

1400

2200

1

1600

2000

1.1

1800

1800

1.3

2000

1600

1.5

2200

1400


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