The domestic demand and supply for sugar are Qd = 60,000 ? 400P and QSD = 20,000 + 500P. The foreign supply is QSF = 20,000 + 100P. Suppose an import quota of 13,000 is imposed in the domestic market. What will be the new market price of sugar?

A. $30
B. $15
C. $45
D. $20


Answer: A

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