assume that a market is initially in equilibrium and that market demand and supply follows the laws of supply and demand correct answers market equilibrium will decrease but equilibrium quantity will increase
The price elasticity of demand is used by businesses to: correct answers understand the...
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assume that a market is initially in equilibrium and that market demand and supply follows the
laws of supply and demand correct answers market equilibrium will decrease but equilibrium
quantity will increase
The price elasticity of demand is used by businesses to: correct answers understand the
sensitivity of customers to changes in price.
Jack bought a home for $300,000 several years ago. This year Jack would like to sell the home,
but it is
currently worth only $250,000. Jack knows that if he spent $20.000 to renovate the kitchen, he
could
improve the sales value of be house to $275,000. What should Jack do? correct answers Spend
the full $20.000 to renovate the kitchen
If a firm has some control of the price of its product and leams that the demand for its product is
price
elastic at its current price, the firm knows that: correct answers it can increase its revenue by
decreasing price
If you are thinking at the margin, you must ignore: correct answers sunk costs
When engaging in an activity where the marginal benefit is greater than the marginal cost, well-
being can
be increased by: correct answers increasing activity level
A monopoly is a market structure characterized by: correct answers b. product sold in the market
is unique with no good substitute
When a firm's
marginal revenue equals its marginal cost, correct answers The firms profit is at maximum.
Suppose that in the "market for UNH student parking spots today. 500 spaces were supplied by
the
University and 600 students (with parking stickers) wanted a parking spot. This tells us what?
correct answers The price of parking stickers is currently below market equilibrium price
Which of the following best defines a public good? correct answers It requires government
approval before it can be produced.
An airline with all but 5 seats (out of 50) booked on a next-day flight is considering selling
tickets at a
deeply discounted price over the Internet. The fixed costs of the Night ($4,500) include fuel and
crew salary
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