The small nation of Capralia has an abundant stock of Pashmina goats, a breed that yields high-quality cashmere. Capralia's authorities are still debating whether to open their economy to international trade. The international price of cashmere is $70,000 per metric ton, and the Capralian cashmere sells for $50,000 per metric ton. Place the consumer surplus triangle (CS) and the producer surplus triangle (PS) to correctly depict consumer and producer surplus if Capralia chooses to open its borders to the international cashmere trade. 100 Price ($/metric ton) 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 Capralia's Domestic Cashmere Market 10 0 0 6 A domestic supply domestic quilibrium domestic demand 12 42 30 36 18 24 Quantity (thousands of metric tons) 48 54 60 CS APS ENG 24
The small nation of Capralia has an abundant stock of Pashmina goats, a breed that yields high-quality cashmere. Capralia's authorities are still debating whether to open their economy to international trade. The international price of cashmere is $70,000 per metric ton, and the Capralian cashmere sells for $50,000 per metric ton. Place the consumer surplus triangle (CS) and the producer surplus triangle (PS) to correctly depict consumer and producer surplus if Capralia chooses to open its borders to the international cashmere trade. 100 Price ($/metric ton) 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 Capralia's Domestic Cashmere Market 10 0 0 6 A domestic supply domestic quilibrium domestic demand 12 42 30 36 18 24 Quantity (thousands of metric tons) 48 54 60 CS APS ENG 24
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Transcribed Image Text:The small nation of Capralia has an abundant stock of Pashmina goats, a breed that yields high-quality cashmere. Capralia's
authorities are still debating whether to open their economy to international trade. The international price of cashmere is $70,000
per metric ton, and the Capralian cashmere sells for $50,000 per metric ton.
Place the consumer surplus triangle (CS) and the producer surplus triangle (PS) to correctly depict consumer and producer
surplus if Capralia chooses to open its borders to the international cashmere trade.
100
Price ($/metric ton)
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
Capralia's Domestic Cashmere Market
10
0
0
6
domestic supply
domestic quilibrium
domestic demand
30
42
36
18 24
12
Quantity (thousands of metric tons).
48 54
60
CS
APS
ENG
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