ALL QUIZES Flashcards

1
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In a monopoly, profit is maximized when

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MR = MC

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2
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If AR = 12 - 8q what is the MR

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MR = 12 - 16q

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3
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If TC = 40 + 0.8q^2 then whats the MC

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MC = 1.6q

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4
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is it possible for a normal form game not to have a pure strategy nash equilibrium

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yes

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5
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In game theory assuming players are rational means

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They will choose the option that gives them the most

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6
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How to find the nash equilibrium

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The option is when both sides get the same out, but it doesn’t deviate from their original strategy

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7
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In the short-run what profits are in monopolistic competition

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Supernormal

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8
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In the long term how are the profits in monopolistic competition

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0

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9
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The cournot model is when firms choose output levels true or false

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True

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10
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The bertrand model is when firms decide on price true or false

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True

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11
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Are cartels always illegal

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No

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12
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In a perfectly competitive labour market, a workers value to the employer depends on how many units of goods she produces

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False - depends also on price of good and wages

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13
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MPL is the money value of additional output for employing another unit of labour - true or false

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False - MPL is physical output, MVPL is money output

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14
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If a firm has monopsony power in the labour market, its MCL will be horizontal - true or false

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False - MCL will be sloping upwards

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15
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A monopolist could face competition in the labour market - true or false

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True

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16
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Does a person have a comparative advantage over another if they can earn more performing a task than the other

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No - Have a comparative advantage if their opportunity cost is lower than the others opportunity cost