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Microeconomics Review 2nd Sem.
Microeconomics Review 2nd Sem.
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What might result from mergers and acqusitions?
Lower prices
Less competition
More choice
A freer market
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Which of the following is NOT a reason that price performs the allocation function?
Flexible
Easily understood
Neutral
Usually low
3
What is supply?
Amountof a product offered for sale at all possible prices
The things we buy
Amountof a product demanded at all possible prices
Public Good
4
What is the law of demand?
Price and QD are inversely related
Price and QD are directly related
Price and QS are invsersely related
Consumers get what they want all the time.
5
Buying one can of soda at lunch, instead of two, illustrates what concept?
Elasticity of demand
Diminshing marginal utility
Tragedy of the commons
Public goods
6
The ability, willingness and desire for product all must exist to have what?
Productivity
Utility
Supply
Demand
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Elasticity of supply depends on what?
Time and complexity of production
Demand
The cost of inputs
Price
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What is scarcity?
The fundamental economic problem
Unlimted wants but limited resources
A paradox of value
Limited wants with unlimited resources
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Which is an example of a government monopoly?
The NCAA
Sandy Springs Police
OPEC
GA Power
10
If a consumer’s need is not urgent; the product tends to be what type of elasticity of demand?
Unit Elastic
Inelastic
Elastic
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Few sellers, Some price power, Considerable non-price competition, Difficult entry into market
Oligopoly
Perfect Competition
Monopolistic Competition
Monopoly
12
Advertising is an example of which of the following?
Non-price competition
Demand
Lies
Product differentiation
13
Which is an example of a technological monopoly?
The NCAA
Apple iPods
Luxottica
OPCE
14
What factor causes a change in quantity demand?
Increase in population.
Price
Change in income.
Number of sellers
15
What is shown on this graph?
Price floor
Surplus
Price ceiling
Shortage
16
Which is an example of a natural monopoly?
Apple iPods
OPEC
The NCAA
GA Power
17
At least four unrelated businesses, each not making up a majority of sales:
Corporation
Conglomerate
Sole Proprietorship
Horizontal Merger
18
If the price of steel increases, what will happen to the supply of cars?
Demand will decrease
Increase
Decrease
Stay the same
19
Beef supplies __ becauseof drought in ranching states; consumers turn to pork as a _ for beef.
Decrease, substitute
Increase, complement
Stays the same, utility
Decrease, complement
20
When a product has few subsitutes its elasticy of demand tends to be:
Inelastic
Unit Elastic
Elastic
21
What does the Security and Exchange commision regulate?
Banks
Environment
Food
The Stock Markets
22
Whatis the law of supply?
An inverse relationship between quantitysupply and price.
The customer is always right
A direct relationship between quantitysupply and price.
The paradox of value
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When is there a shortage?
When demand is greater thansupply
When supply increase
When supply is greater than demand.
When we are at equilibrium
24
Which of the following is a Negative Externality?
Vaccines
Education
Healthcare
Pollution
25
Which of the following is NOT a role of the U.S. government in our economy?
Regulator
Consumer
Protector
Laissez faire
26
Which of the following is a postive externality?
Anti-vaxxers
Pollution
Education
Texting while driving
27
Which of the following is an example of a Public Good?
iPods
Oil
Interstate 75
Movie Tickets
28
OPEC is an example of a __.
Free Market
Oligopoly
Cartel
Monopoly
29
What is equilibrium?
Prices are too high and a surplus occurs
Prices are too low and a shortage occurs
Prices are stable and supply equal demand
The price that clears the market
30
Which of the following is NOT a factor of production?
Entreprenuership
Financial Capital
Land
Capital
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•Many firms •No price power •Homogenous product •No advertising •Easy entry to market
Monopolistic Competition
Oligopoly
Monopoly
Perfect Competition
32
Whatis a price ceiling and who does it usually help?
Maximum legal price, consumers
Minimum legal price, consumers
Minimum legal price, producers
Maximum legal price, producers
33
Which of the following is a correct pairing of complements?
Pepsi and Coke
Crackers and chips
Bagels and biscuits
Pizza and soda.