You are the Independent System Operator (ISO) in an electric…

You are the Independent System Operator (ISO) in an electricity market. You have received the bid information in the table below for a double auction. Each buyer’s bid is an offer to buy one unit of electricity. Each seller’s bid is an offer to sell one unit of electricity.

A new kind of consumption good, the “smidget” is invented in…

A new kind of consumption good, the “smidget” is invented in Econland. Suppose the impact of the invention on the widget market is that the price Pwidget increases while the quantity Qwidget remains unchanged. A possible explanation for why this happened is that widgets and smidgets are ____ and the supply curve for widgets is ___