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Micro Unit 5
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The amount of deadweight loss at the socially optimal quantity is
Minimized
Maximized
In Balance
Zero
2
The problem with a negative externality is
Inequitable Allocation
Equitable Allocation
Underallocation
Overallocation
3
Mary earns $10,000 and pays $1,000 tax, John makes $20,000 and pays $2,000 tax. This tax is
Aggressive
Regressive
Progressive
Proportional
4
Federal Income Tax Returns are due
February 14th
January 1st
March 15th
April 15th
5
Single most important source of revenue for local government
Income Taxes
Excise Taxes
Sales Taxes
Property Taxes
6
States are responsible for all of the following programs EXCEPT
Education
Social Welfare
Roads
National Defense
7
Firms are
suppliers in the resource market and demanders in the product market
demanders in both the resouce and product market
demanders in the resource market and suppliers in the product market
suppliers in both the resource and product market
8
Public Goods are needed because the market will
will create a spillover cost
won't regulate the good.
produce too little of the good.
Produce too much of the good.
9
Marginal Revenue Product of Labor
$ Value of the work done by the worker
ALL 3
Change in Total Revenue when hiring a worker
MP * P
10
Profit Maximizing Rule for hiring labor
MRC = MRPL
MRPL = DMR
MC = MR
MU/P = MU/P
11
The higher the Gini Ratio
The greater inequality
The greater equality
12
The personal income tax return is
Form 1040
Form W4
Form 2115
Form 5150
13
When a machine is better and cheaper than a worker
demand for labor will decrease
demand for labor will increase
14
The federal government's number one source of revenue is
Personal Use Taxes
Personal Income Taxes
Social Security Taxes
Corporate Income Taxes
15
When anti-trust laws are enforced, the government is
Reallocating Resources
Redistributing Income
Maintaining Competition
Promoting Stability
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If an economic goal is to reduce income inequality, what would be appropriate
Regressive Taxes
Proportional Taxes
Progressive Taxes
Excise Taxes
17
To correct a positive externality, the government may
provide a subsidy to the consumer
produce it as a public good
regulate the product
tax the product
18
Negative Externalities create
Too little at too high of a price
Too much at too low of a price.
Too much at too high of a price.
Too little at too low of a price
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Which is not considered a market failure
Consumer Goods
Imperfect Competition
Imperfect Information
Public Goods
20
In a perfectly competitive labor market firms are
Wage Makers
Wage Takers
Price Makers
Monopsony
21
When a machine makes a worker more productive
demand for labor will decrease
demand for labor will increase
22
These types of taxes affect the poor more than they affect the wealthy
Progressive
Regressive
Aggressive
Proportional
23
The Least Cost Rule
MP/P = MP/P
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MU/P = MU/P
MP *P
24
The marginal product of the 3rd worker
20
12
15
8
25
When the Federal Reserve adjusts the money supply to stimulate the economy it is
Promoting Stability
Creating the legal environment
Redistributing Income
Reallocating Resources
26
The Lorenz Curve is helpful in
Calculating DWL
Finding the socially optimal quantity
Comparing income inequality between societies
Calculating Consumer Surplus
27
Diminishing Marginal Returns begins with the hiring of worker number
2
4
5
3
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If a government wants to raise revenue, they should tax products for which demand is
Luxury
Public
Elastic
Inelastic
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In a Monopsony the workers wages will be
independent of a competitive market
the same as a competitive market
more than a competitive market
less than a competitive market
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In order to increase demand for labor, you want to
enforce a minimum wage
make the resource more productive
increase demand for the product
increase the wage rate
31
Positive Externalities are also known as
Spillover Benefits
Spillover Revenue
Spillover Costs
Spillover Income
32
Public Goods are
NonRival and NonExcludable
Rival and NonExcludable
Excludable and NonRival
Rival and Excludable
33
If the product price is $2, the Marginal Revenue Product of worker #6
16
10
24
50
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In case of a negative externality, the government wants to tax or regulate production until
P=MC
MC=MR
P=ATCmin
MSB=MSC