Unit 2 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

An entrepreneur needs sweaters for sale the entrepreneur has fixed cost is $100 when you make sense what is in one month to spend $17 and if he has never caused what is the marginal cost of the 11th sweater

A

$2

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2
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Which of these is most likely to lead directly to a black market

A

Rationing

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3
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What happens to a monopolistically competitive firm that begins to charge an excessive price for this product

A

Consumers will substitute a rivals product

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4
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Why do companies practice price discrimination

A

Price discrimination recognizes that groups of consumers are willing and able to pay different amounts and maximize profits by changing each group a different price

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5
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What kind of table lists the quantity of a good day personal by a different prices

A

Demand schedule

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6
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Which of the following is an example of lower production cost brought about by the use of technology

A

The use of email to replace lower surface mail

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7
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According to figure 5.4 what term describes elasticity of supply in this market as a price inclines from one dollar to two dollars a slice

A

Inelastic

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8
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A new office building has open and the demand for pizza has increased demand curve states that consumers..…

A

$2, 250 slices

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9
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Sunshine island has three large supermarkets the supply most of the groceries for the islands population the gas station also sells a very small selection of groceries how would you describe the market for groceries on seaside I would

A

Oligopoly

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10
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What determines the price and the quantity of product of most goods

A

The interaction of supply and demand

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11
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According to figure 4.4 how many slices of pizza will actually buy if the price is $1 per slice

A

two

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12
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According to figure 6.3 in the market a unit price of $1 would be…

A

Price ceiling

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13
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Which of my industries have been D regulated in in recent years

A

Airlines

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14
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When prices rise which of the following happens to income income

A

It buys less

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15
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Which of the following is a fixed cost for a store

A

Rent

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16
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In response to rising car traffic demand for bicycles has increased the new equilibrium point will show…

A

More bikes sold sold but at a higher price

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17
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What is monopolistic competition

A

Many companies selling similar but not identical products

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18
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How much control over priced perfectly competitive market have

A

None

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19
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What determines how a change in price will affect total revenue for a company

A

Elasticity of demand

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20
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The price of pizza has just increased by $1 from an earlier low price based on Ashley’s demand curve in figure 4.4 which of the following statements is true

A

Ashley will buy two few were slices of pizza

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21
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Which of the following is an example of government influence on supply

22
Q

According to figure 6.2 in this market price of $1.50 would be

A

The equilibrium price

23
Q

What is the definition of oligopoly

A

Two or four firms produce in about 70% to 80% of the output

24
Q

Which of the following events could cause the demand curve of a sports magazine to shift to the right

A

A star baseball player interest thousands of people in professional sports for the first time

25
It Baker calculate suspending $16 on labor and materials she can make 10 cakes a day dollars and 2412 cakes…
Decreasing marginal returns
26
Elena is looking for an apartment which of the following is an example of her search costs
Elena misses two days of work at the supermarket to visit different apartments available for rent
27
When the government deregulate a product or service what happens to it
Some government regulations over the industry are eliminated
28
Which of the following statements is true about profits in a Monopolistically competitive market
Many firms were in profits in the short-term but they must constantly innovate and compete to earn demand will fall
29
How is the current demand for a good related to its future price
If the price is expected to drop current demand will fall
30
What is the effect of import restrictions on price
They cause prices to rise
31
According to figure 5.4 what is the elasticity of supply is the price decreases from $3 to $1.50 a slice
.86
32
Be some figures to explain to you what is a possible equilibrium point on the market after it has been affected by supply shock
$2, 150 slices
33
Which of these industries has not been considered a natural monopoly in the past 30 years
Diamonds
34
The price of the ticket into town has risen from $7 dollars I know what is most likely effects of the charge in price
The quantity demand movie tickets will decrease
35
Shoe factory has an elasticity of supply of .5 as the price of $50 how many will be produced at the new price
125, 000
36
Technology process has reduced the cost of manufacturing MP3 players if demand is unchanged,
More MP3 players will be sold at a lower price
37
Which of the following is not a condition for perfect competition
Sellers offer a wide variety of products
38
Complete this sentence: in a monopoly market quantity sold will be ___ the quantity sold in a perfect competitive market
Less than
39
What kind of change would be expected in the demand of the country that has a growing population
A rise in the demand for shelter
40
Which receives government subsides that are in place to protect the population rather than for economic reasons
Small formers in France
41
What is the name of the smallest amount they can legally be paid to most workers for an hour of work
Minimum wage
42
What is one kind of Monopoly that the US government generally permits
Professional sports leagues
43
The monopolist will see its production at a new level when marginal cost is equal to
Marginal revenue
44
Centeris paribus or "all of the things held constant" is an assumption on that has which of the following effects on a demand schedule
It takes only prices into account
45
New restaurant is open Ashley's demand for pizza has decreased and her demand curve has shifted based in figure 4.4 which combination and quantity demand would you expect to find her demand curve
$2, one slice
46
If the market price for pizza is $to a slice how many sizes will be supplied by all producers in the market according to figure 5.4
2,500
47
According to figure 6.2 at equilibrium price him a slice of pizza will be sold
200
48
What is one of the effects that the Internet has on businesses
It has reduced start up cost for many businesses
49
Which of the following goods would be likely to be bought in the same quantity even if he doubled in price?
Pencils
50
Complete the following sentence: at the most profitable level of production the firm marginal cost will be ___ the market price
Equal to