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Midterm Test Review #2
Midterm Test Review #2
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1
Which example best fits this market situation?
Fishers Indiana population is increasing
Consumers moving out of a city
Increase in office rent
Buying a Furnace in the Summer
2
When the price of butter increases, the demand for margarine increases.
income effect
substitute products
complementary products
3
Which supply determinant is most important to producers?
Decrease is the cost of materials
Increase in # of sellers
Decrease in taxes
Worker productivity
4
What is the main difference between Perfect and Monopolistic Competitive Markets?
Perfect Competition is only a few large firms competing
Perfect comp. has gov't regulation
Monopo Comp. has brand products while Perfect Comp. does not
Monopolistic Comp. includes collusion & cartels
5
Which Price Elasticity of Demand example was price sensitive or would be “luxuries”?
Relatively Inelastic
Relatively Elastic
6
Which Price elasticity of supply example was price "INsensitive", and a takes longer to switch production?
Relatively Inelastic
Relatively Elastic
7
The D Curve slopes downward b/c of the Law of Demand and b/c of Diminishing Marginal Utility
True
False
8
When there's a change in D and Supply is held constant (Sk), both P and Q vary directly (move the same way) with ΔD
False
True
9
Which is NOT a Demand Determinant? (or not part of PINTE?)
Income
# of Consumers
Taxes
Consumer Tastes/Preferences
10
Which of these could have caused this situation?
technology ↑
#suppliers ↑
subsidies ↓
taxes ↓
11
Which expression best fits this market situation?
ΔS↑, Dk → ΔP↓, ΔQ↑
ΔS↓, Dk → ΔP↓, ΔQ↓
ΔD↑, Sk → ΔP↑, ΔQ↑
12
What is this market situation called?
shortage
surplus
equilibrium
price ceiling
13
Which of these is TRUE about this market?
“clears” = no surplus/no shortage
limited intervention by government
buyers and sellers are freely interacting
all of these are TRUE
14
Which of these is the best example of monopoly in today’s economy?
McDonalds
Nike
Citizens Energy Group (utilities)
farmers’ market
15
Which of these would be an example of this market situation?
Agricultural Price Supports
Setting Minimum Prices on Alcoholic Beverages
Federal Minimum Wage Laws
Rent Controls on Apartments in NYC
16
The greater the price, the less you want
Law of Demand
diminishing marginal utility
Law of Supply
loss minimization
17
Which Market Structure was T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon?
Monopoly
Monopolistic Competition
Oligopoly
Perfect Competition
18
Which of these best describes this graph?
ΔS↑, Dk → ΔP↓, ΔQ↑
ΔS↑
ΔQs↑
ΔQd↑
19
If price is higher than equilibrium, there is a shortage; at a lower price, there is a surplus.
False
True
20
Which of these “economic actors” has the most important role in the U.S. Economy? (Think GDP from Ch. 1)
producers
entrepreneurs
government
consumers