Suppose the domestic supply (QS) and demand (QD) for skateboards in the United States are given by the following set of equations:

QS = -60 + 3P
QD = 390 - 2P

In the absence of international trade in skateboards, what will be the equilibrium price of skateboards in the United States?

A. $66
B. $90
C. $45
D. $150


Answer: B. $90

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