Arec 202 final - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

THE rule (and its variations): How is the optimal level of any activity (for consumers, firms or governments) determined? Marginal cost = marginal benefit On the 2x2 efficiency table: What effect on efficiency (total surplus) do government interventions have in a market in which originally the government had not intervened? Market works well - marginal benefit =marginal cost total surplus was maximized, and the government intervenes things will go wrong and vice versa (if it's not broke don...

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AREC 202 FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers Excise Tax - CORRECT ANSWER- Tax on sales of a good or service: "per-unit" tax Effects: 1. It raises price paid by buyer 2. Reduces price received by sellers 3. Drives a wedge between the two ** If the producer is taxed, the supply curve will shift upwards by the amount of the tax. ** If the consumer is taxed, the demand curve will shift downwards by the amount of the tax. **It does not matter who is actually paying t...

AREC 202 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 1. The optimal level of any activity (for consumers, firms or governments) is where A) average benefits from this activity equal average costs of this activity. B) total benefits from this activity equal total costs of this activity. C) marginal benefits from this activity equal marginal costs of this activity. D) marginal benefits from this activity are maximized. -Answer- 1. To decide whether to increase an activity by one unit you should co...

AREC 202 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED 1. The optimal level of any activity (for consumers, firms or governments) is where A) average benefits from this activity equal average costs of this activity. B) total benefits from this activity equal total costs of this activity. C) marginal benefits from this activity equal marginal costs of this activity. D) marginal benefits from this activity are maximized. 1. To decide whether to increase an activity by one unit you should...

AREC 202 FINAL ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers When does demand for a normal good increase? - CORRECT ANSWER- When income increases When does demand for an inferior good increase? - CORRECT ANSWER- When income decreases If two goods are complements and the price of one good decreases, what happens to the demand, price, and quantity of the other good? - CORRECT ANSWER- It increases

CSU AREC 202 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED THE rule (and its variations): How is the optimal level of any activity (for consumers, firms or governments) determined? Marginal cost = marginal benefit On the 2x2 efficiency table: What effect on efficiency (total surplus) do government interventions have in a market in which originally the government had not intervened? Market works well - marginal benefit =marginal cost total surplus was maximized, and the governme...

AREC 202 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED Excise Tax - answerTax on sales of a good or service: "per-unit" tax Effects: 1. It raises price paid by buyer 2. Reduces price received by sellers 3. Drives a wedge between the two ** If the producer is taxed, the supply curve will shift upwards by the amount of the tax. ** If the consumer is taxed, the demand curve will shift downwards by the amount of the tax. **It does not matter who is actually paying the tax, the burden is ...

AREC 202 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED 1. The optimal level of any activity (for consumers, firms or governments) is where A) average benefits from this activity equal average costs of this activity. B) total benefits from this activity equal total costs of this activity. C) marginal benefits from this activity equal marginal costs of this activity. D) marginal benefits from this activity are maximized. 1. To decide whether to increase an activity by one unit you should...

AREC 202 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED Excise Tax - answerTax on sales of a good or service: "per-unit" tax Effects: 1. It raises price paid by buyer 2. Reduces price received by sellers 3. Drives a wedge between the two ** If the producer is taxed, the supply curve will shift upwards by the amount of the tax. ** If the consumer is taxed, the demand curve will shift downwards by the amount of the tax. **It does not matter who is actually paying the tax, the burden is ...