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Kate is a florist. Kate can arrange 27 bouquets per day.

She is considering hiring her husband


Amir to work for her. Together Kate and Amir can arrange 41 bouquets per day. What is Amir's
marginal product?
68 bouquets
41 bouquets
29 bouquets
14 bouquets
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Raiman's Shoe Repair produces custom-made shoes. When Mr. Raiman produces 12 pairs per
week, the marginal cost of the 12th pair is $84, and the marginal revenue of the 12th pair is $70.
What would you advise Mr. Raiman to do?
Shut down the business
Produce more custom-made shoes
Decrease the price
Produce fewer custom-made shoes
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When the price of good A is $50, the quantity demanded of good A is 500 units. When the price
of good A rises to $70, the quantity demanded of good A falls to 400 units. Using the midpoint
method, the price elasticity of demand for good A is
1.50, and an increase in price will result in an increase in total revenue for good A.
1.50, and an increase in price will result in a decrease in total revenue for good A.
0.67, and an increase in price will result in an increase in total revenue for good A.
0.67, and an increase in price will result in a decrease in total revenue for good A.
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Suppose that for a particular firm the only variable input into the production process is labor and
that output equals zero when no workers are hired. In addition, suppose that the average total
cost when 5 units of output are produced is $80, and the marginal cost of the sixth unit of output
is $160. What is the average total cost when six units are produced?
$80.00
$83.33
$88.33
$93.33
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Suppose a certain firm is able to produce 110 units of output per day when 12 workers are hired.
The firm is able to produce 120 units of output per day when 13 workers are hired, holding other
inputs fixed. The marginal product of the 13th worker is
4 units of output.
5 units of output.
10 units of output.
120 units of output.
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Pizza is a normal good if the demand
for pizza rises when income rises.
curve for pizza shifts to the right when the price of burritos rises, assuming pizza and burritos are
substitutes.
curve for pizza slopes upward.
for pizza rises when the price of pizza falls.
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Workers at a bicycle assembly plant currently earn the mandatory minimum wage. If the federal
government increases the minimum wage by $1.00 per hour, then it is likely that the
supply of bicycles will shift to the left.
supply of bicycles will shift to the right.
demand for bicycle assembly workers will increase.
firm must increase output to maintain profit levels.
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Suppose the number of buyers in a market increases and a technological advancement occurs
also. What would we expect to happen in the market?
Equilibrium quantity would increase, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous.
Equilibrium price would increase, but the impact on equilibrium quantity would be ambiguous.
Equilibrium quantity would decrease, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous.
Equilibrium price would decrease, but the impact on equilibrium quantity would be ambiguous.
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Which of the following events would cause both the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity of
number two grade potatoes to increase if number two grade potatoes are an inferior good?
Greater government restrictions on agricultural chemicals
An increase in consumer income
A decrease in consumer income
Fewer government restrictions on agricultural chemicals
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The line that relates the price of a good and the quantity demanded of that good is called the
demand
schedule, and it usually slopes upward.
curve, and it usually slopes upward.
schedule, and it usually slopes downward.
curve, and it usually slopes downward.
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Which of the following events would unambiguously cause a decrease in the equilibrium price of
cotton shirts?
An increase in the price of wool shirts and an increase in the price of raw cotton
A decrease in the price of wool shirts and an increase in the price of raw cotton
An increase in the price of wool shirts and a decrease in the price of raw cotton
A decrease in the price of wool shirts and a decrease in the price of raw cotton
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What would happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of smartphones if consumers' incomes
rise and smartphones are a normal good?
The equilibrium price would increase, and the equilibrium quantity would decrease.
Both the equilibrium price and quantity would decrease.
Both the equilibrium price and quantity would increase.
The equilibrium price would decrease, and the equilibrium quantity would increase.
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What will happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of new cars if the price of gasoline rises,
the price of steel rises, public transportation becomes cheaper and more comfortable, and auto-
workers negotiate higher wages?
Price will fall, and the effect on quantity is ambiguous.
Quantity will fall, and the effect on price is ambiguous.
Quantity will rise, and the effect on price is ambiguous.
Price will rise, and the effect on quantity is ambiguous.
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A group of buyers and sellers of a particular good or service is called a(n)
economy.
coalition.
market.
competition.
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The price elasticity of demand measures
buyers' responsiveness to a change in the price of a good.
the extent to which demand increases as additional buyers enter the market.
how much more of a good consumers will demand when incomes rise.
the movement along a supply curve when there is a change in demand.
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Suppose that gasoline prices increase dramatically this month. Kaliah commutes 100 miles to wor
k each weekday.
Over the next few months, Kaliah drives less on the weekends to try to save money.
Within the year, she sells her home and purchases one only 10 miles from her place of employme
nt. These examples illustrate the importance of
the time horizon in determining the price elasticity of demand.
the availability of close substitutes in determining the price elasticity of demand.
a necessity versus a luxury in determining the price elasticity of demand.
the definition of a market in determining the price elasticity of demand.
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Which of the following is likely to have the most price inelastic demand?
White chocolate chip with macadamia nut cookies
Cookies
Mrs. Field's chocolate chip cookies
Milk chocolate chip cookies
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When the price of candy bars is $1.10, the quantity demanded is 340 per day. When the price
falls to $0.90, the quantity demanded increases to 350. Given this information and using the
midpoint method, we know that the demand for candy bars is
inelastic.
elastic.
unit elastic.
perfectly inelastic.
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Using the midpoint method, the price elasticity of demand for a good is computed to be
approximately 1.45. Which of the following events is consistent with a 20 percent decrease in the
quantity of the good demanded?
An increase of 29.0 percent in the price of the good
An increase of 13.79 percent in the price of the good
An increase in the price of the good from $29.00 to $20
An increase in the price of the good from $20 to $49.00
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If the price elasticity of demand for a good is 5, then a 10 percent increase in price results in a
0.50 percent decrease in the quantity demanded.
2.00 percent decrease in the quantity demanded.
50.00 percent decrease in the quantity demanded.
100.00 percent decrease in the quantity demanded.
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Your younger sister needs $50 to buy a new bike. She has opened a lemonade stand to make the
money she needs. Your mother is paying for all of the ingredients. She currently is charging 25
cents per cup, but she wants to adjust her price to earn the $50 faster. If you know that the
demand for lemonade is elastic, what is your advice to her?
Leave the price at 25 cents and be patient.
Raise the price to increase total revenue.
Lower the price to increase total revenue.
There isn't enough information given to answer this question.
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Income elasticity of demand measures how
the quantity demanded changes as consumer income changes.
consumer purchasing power is affected by a change in the price of a good.
the price of a good is affected when there is a change in consumer income.
many units of a good a consumer can buy given a certain income level.
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For which of the following goods is the income elasticity of demand likely lowest?
Water
Pineapples
Sapphire pendant necklaces
Yachts
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Last year, Damaris bought 8 burgers when her income was $43,000. This year, her income is
$54,000, and she purchased 9 burgers. Holding other factors constant and using the midpoint
method, it follows that Damaris's income elasticity of demand is about
1.93, and Damaris regards burgers as inferior goods.
1.93, and Damaris regards burgers as normal goods.
0.52, and Damaris regards burgers as inferior goods.
0.52, and Damaris regards burgers as normal goods.
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Cross-price elasticity of demand measures how
the price of one good changes in response to a change in the price of another good.
the quantity demanded of one good changes in response to a change in the quantity demanded
of another good.
the quantity demanded of one good changes in response to a change in the price of another
good.
strongly normal or inferior a good is.
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For which pairs of goods is the cross-price elasticity most likely to be positive?
Peanut butter and jelly
Bicycle frames and bicycle tires
Pens and pencils
Digital college textbooks and iPhones
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Suppose that when the price of good X increases from $600 to $720, the quantity demanded of
good Y decreases from 67 to 15. Using the midpoint method, the cross-price elasticity of demand
is about
6.98, and X and Y are substitutes.
–0.14, and X and Y are complements.
0.14, and X and Y are substitutes.
–6.98, and X and Y are complements.
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Kerem makes candles. If he charges $25 for each candle, his total revenue will be
$1,250 if he sells 100 candles.
$625 if he sells 25 candles.
$25 regardless of how many candles he sells.
$2,500 if he sells 5 candles.
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A firm's opportunity costs of production are equal to its
explicit costs only.
implicit costs only.
explicit costs + implicit costs.
explicit costs + implicit costs + total revenue.
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Bubba is a shrimp fisherman who could earn $5,000 as a fishing tour guide. Instead, he is a full-
time shrimp fisherman. In calculating the economic profit of his shrimp business, the $5,000 that
Bubba gave up is counted as part of the shrimp business's
total revenue.
explicit costs.
implicit costs.
marginal costs.
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Which of the following is an example of an implicit cost?
Interest paid on the firm's debt
Rent paid by the firm to lease office space
The owner of a firm forgoing an opportunity to earn a large salary working for a Wall Street
brokerage firm
Wages paid to workers
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Bev is opening her own court-reporting business. She financed the business by withdrawing
money from her personal savings account. When she closed the account, the bank representative
mentioned that she would have earned $300 in interest next year. If Bev hadn't opened her own
business, she would have earned a salary of $25,000. In her first year, Bev's revenues were
$30,000, and she spent $1,000 on materials and supplies. Which of the following statements is
correct?
Bev's total explicit costs are $26,300.
Bev's total implicit costs are $300.
Bev's accounting profits exceed her economic profits by $300.
Bev's economic profit is $3,700.
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Jane was a partner at a law firm earning $223,000 per year. She left the firm to open her own law
practice. In the first year of business she generated revenues of $347,000 and incurred explicit
costs of $163,000. Jane's economic profit from her first year in her own practice is
−$39,000.
$124,000.
$163,000.
$184,000.
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Diamond is an organic brocolli farmer, but she also spends part of her day as a professional
organizing consultant. As a consultant, Diamond helps people organize their houses. Due to the
popularity of her home-organization services, Farmer Diamond has more clients requesting her
services than she has time to help if she maintains her farming business. Farmer Diamond
charges $45 an hour for her home-organization services. One spring day, Diamond spends 8
hours in her fields planting $130 worth of seeds on her farm. She expects that the seeds she
planted will yield $300 worth of brocolli. What is the total opportunity cost of the day that Farmer
Diamond spent in the field planting brocolli?
$130
$490
$300
$360
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Diamond is an organic brocolli farmer, but she also spends part of her day as a professional
organizing consultant. As a consultant, Diamond helps people organize their houses. Due to the
popularity of her home-organization services, Farmer Diamond has more clients requesting her
services than she has time to help if she maintains her farming business. Farmer Diamond
charges $45 an hour for her home-organization services. One spring day, Diamond spends 8
hours in her fields planting $130 worth of seeds on her farm. She expects that the seeds she
planted will yield $300 worth of brocolli. Diamond's economic profit from farming equals
−$130.
−$190.
$130.
$170.
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Each worker at the Wooden Chair Factory costs $12 per hour. The cost of each machine is $20
per day regardless of the number of chairs produced. What is the total daily cost of producing at
a rate of 55 chairs per hour if the factory operates 8 hours per day?
$480
$576
$520
$616
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The Wooden Chair Factory experiences diminishing marginal product of labor with the addition
of which worker?

The third worker


The fourth worker
The fifth worker
The sixth worker
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If Farmer Brown plants no seeds on his farm, he gets no harvest. If he plants 1 bag of seeds, he
gets 5 bushels of wheat. If he plants 2 bags, he gets 9 bushels. If he plants 3 bags, he gets 12
bushels. A bag of seeds costs $120, and seeds are his only cost. Farmer Brown's production
function exhibits
increasing marginal product.
constant marginal product.
diminishing marginal product.
The production function is unrelated to the marginal product.
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If a firm produces nothing, which of the following costs will be zero?
Total cost
Fixed cost
Opportunity cost
Variable cost
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Omar's Car Wash has average variable costs of $4 and average fixed costs of $5 when it produces
200 units of output (car washes). The firm's total cost is
$800.
$1,000.
$200.
$1,800.
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Ren's Tent Company has total fixed costs of $300,000 per year. The firm's average variable cost is
$120 for 10,000 tents. At that level of output, the firm's average total costs equal
$120
$130
$140
$150
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Which of the following changes would not shift the demand curve for a good or service?
A change in the price of the good or service.
A change in expectations about the future price of the good or service.
A change in income.
A change in the price of a related good or service.
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A firm produces 400 units of output at a total cost of $1,200. If total variable costs are $1,000,
average fixed cost is 50 cents.
average variable cost is $2.
average total cost is $2.50.
average total cost is 50 cents.
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Bobby pays all his workers the same wage, and labor is his only variable cost. From this
information we can conclude that Bobby's average variable cost decreases
as output rises from 0 to 10, but rises after that.
as output rises from 0 to 26, but rises after that.
as output rises from 0 to 33, but increases after that.
continually as output rises.
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What is the marginal product of the third worker?

80 units
60 units
40 units
20 units
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The marginal products of hiring additional workers are
increasing at an increasing rate.
increasing at a decreasing rate.
decreasing.
constant.
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For the firm whose production function and costs are specified in the table, its total-cost curve is

constant.
increasing at a decreasing rate.
increasing at an increasing rate.
unknown because there is no relationship between a firm's production function and its total-cost
curve.
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If marginal cost is rising,
average variable cost must be falling.
average fixed cost must be rising.
marginal product must be falling.
marginal product must be rising.
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Curve D is always declining because
of diminishing marginal product.
we are dividing fixed costs by higher and higher levels of output.
marginal product first increases, then decreases.
marginal product first decreases, then increases.
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Curve A intersects curve B
where the firm maximizes production.
at the minimum of average fixed cost.
at the efficient scale.
where fixed costs equal variable costs.
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The efficient scale of production occurs at which quantity?
A
B
C
D
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Which of the following statements is correct?

Marginal cost is rising for quantities higher than D because marginal cost is higher than average
total cost.
Average variable cost is declining for quantities less than B because marginal cost is lower than
average variable cost.
Marginal cost is minimized at B because at that quantity, marginal cost equals average variable
cost.
Average total cost is declining for quantities less than C because average variable cost is less than
average total cost.
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When marginal cost is less than average total cost,
marginal cost must be falling.
average variable cost must be falling.
average total cost is falling.
average total cost is rising.
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The minimum points of the average variable cost and average total cost curves occur where the
marginal cost curve lies below the average variable cost and average total cost curves.
marginal cost curve intersects those curves.
average variable cost and average total cost curves intersect.
slope of total cost is the smallest.
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For this firm, the average revenue when 17 units are produced and sold is

$2.
$7.
$1.
$0.
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For this firm, the marginal revenue of the 15th unit is

$1.
$2.
$7.
The marginal revenue cannot be determined without knowing the total revenue when 15 units
are sold.
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Which of the following statements is correct?
For all firms, marginal revenue equals the price of the good.
Only for competitive firms does average revenue equal the price of the good.
Marginal revenue can be calculated as total revenue divided by the quantity sold.
Only for competitive firms does average revenue equal marginal revenue.
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Suppose a firm in a competitive market produces and sells 150 units of output and earns $1,800
in total revenue from the sales. If the firm increases its output to 200 units, the average revenue
of the 200th unit will be
less than $12.
more than $12.
$12.
zero.
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Whenever a perfectly competitive firm chooses to change its level of output, its marginal revenue
increases if MR < ATC and decreases if MR > ATC.
does not change.
always increases.
always decreases.
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If a competitive firm is currently producing a level of output at which marginal cost exceeds
marginal revenue, then
a one-unit increase in output will increase the firm's profit.
a one-unit decrease in output will increase the firm's profit.
total revenue exceeds total cost.
total cost exceeds total revenue.
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Ms. Joplin sells colored pencils. The colored-pencil industry is competitive. Ms. Joplin hires a
business consultant to analyze her company's financial records. The consultant recommends that
Ms. Joplin increase her production. The consultant must have concluded that, at her current level
of production, Ms. Joplin's
total revenues equal her total economic costs.
marginal revenue exceeds her total cost.
marginal revenue exceeds her marginal cost.
marginal cost exceeds her marginal revenue.
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The accountants hired by Forever Fitness have determined total fixed cost to be $75,000, total
variable cost to be $130,000, and total revenue to be $125,000. Because of this information, in the
short run, Forever Fitness should
shut down because staying open would be more expensive.
lower their prices to increase their profits.
stay open because shutting down would be more expensive.
stay open because the firm is making an economic profit.
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The information below applies to a competitive firm that sells its output for $45 per unit.

• When the firm produces and sells 120 units of output, its average total cost is $23.5.
• When the firm produces and sells 121 units of output, its average total cost is $23.65.
When the firm produces 120 units of output, its total cost is

$5,400.00.
$1,064.25.
$2,820.00.
$2,838.00.
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The information below applies to a competitive firm that sells its output for $45 per unit.

• When the firm produces and sells 120 units of output, its average total cost is $23.5.
• When the firm produces and sells 121 units of output, its average total cost is $23.65.
When the firm produces 120 units of output, its profit is

$5,400.00.
$2,580.00.
$2,820.00.
$7,675.00.
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The information below applies to a competitive firm that sells its output for $45 per unit.

• When the firm produces and sells 120 units of output, its average total cost is $23.5.
• When the firm produces and sells 121 units of output, its average total cost is $23.65.
When the firm increases its output from 120 units to 121 units, its profit
decreases by $3.35.
decreases by $45.00.
increases by $45.00.
increases by $3.35.
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The firm's short-run supply curve is its marginal cost curve above
$2.
$4.
$6.
$13.
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The firm should shut down if the market price is

above $13.
above $6 but less than $13.
above $13 but less than $20.
less than $6.
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The firm will earn a negative economic profit but remain in business in the short run if the market
price is
above $13 but less than $18.
anywhere above $13.
less than $13 but more than $6.
less than $6.
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The firm will earn a positive economic profit in the short run if the market price is

above $13.
less than $13 but more than $6.
less than $6.
exactly $13.
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If the market price is $12, the firm will earn
positive economic profits in the short run.
negative economic profits in the short run but remain in business.
negative economic profits and shut down.
zero economic profits in the short run.
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When market price is P7, a profit-maximizing firm's short-run profits can be represented by the
area

P7 × Q5.
P7 × Q3.
(P7 − P5) × Q3.
We are unable to determine the firm's profits because the quantity that the firm would produce is
not labeled on the graph.
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In the short run, if the market price is higher than P4 but less than P6, individual firms in a
competitive industry will earn

positive profits.
zero profits.
losses but will remain in business.
losses and will shut down.
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Firms would be encouraged to enter this market for all prices that exceed
P1.
P2.
P3.
P4.
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When market price is P2, a profit-maximizing firm's losses can be represented by the area

(P4 − P2) × Q2.


(P2 − P1) × (Q2 − Q1).
At a market price of P2, the firm earns profits, not losses.
At a market price of P2 the firm has losses, but the reference points in the figure don't identify
the losses.
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Which of the following is a necessary characteristic of a monopoly?
The firm is the sole seller of its product.
The firm's product has many close substitutes.
The firm generates a large economic profit.
The firm is located in a small geographic market.
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If the distribution of water is a natural monopoly, then
a single firm cannot serve the market at the lowest possible average total cost.
allowing for competition among different firms in the water-distribution industry is efficient.
multiple firms would likely each have to pay large fixed costs to develop their own network of
pipes.
average cost increases as the quantity of water produced increases.
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The profit-maximization problem for a monopolist differs from that of a competitive firm in which
of the following ways?
A competitive firm maximizes profit at the point where marginal revenue equals marginal cost; a
monopolist maximizes profit at the point where marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost.
A competitive firm maximizes profit at the point where average revenue equals marginal cost; a
monopolist maximizes profit at the point where average revenue exceeds marginal cost.
For a competitive firm, marginal revenue at the profit-maximizing level of output is equal to
marginal revenue at all other levels of output; for a monopolist, marginal revenue at the profit-
maximizing level of output is smaller than it is for larger levels of output.
For a profit-maximizing competitive firm, thinking at the margin is much more important than it
is for a profit-maximizing monopolist.
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A monopolist can sell 300 units of output for $50 per unit. Alternatively, it can sell 301 units of
output for $49.60 per unit. The marginal revenue of the 301st unit of output is
-$99.60.
-$70.40.
-$0.40.
$70.40.
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A profit-maximizing monopoly's total revenue is equal to
P5 × Q3.
P4 × Q5.
(P5 − P3) × Q3.
(P5 − P4) × Q3.
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Profit can always be increased by increasing the level of output by one unit if the monopolist is
currently operating at

Q4 only.
Q1 or Q2 only.
Q5 only.
Q3, Q4, or Q5 only.
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A monopoly firm maximizes its profit by producing Q = 500 units of output. At that level of
output, its marginal revenue is $40, its average revenue is $80, and its average total cost is
$44. At Q = 500, the firm's profit is
$18,000.
$20,000.
$22,000.
$40,000.
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Based upon the information shown, what price will Bearclaws charge to maximize profits?

$7
$10.50
$14
$12
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85
Based upon the information shown, how many units will Bearclaws produce to maximize profits?
70
90
105
130
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86
Based upon the information shown, what is total revenue for Bearclaws, given that it maximizes
profits?
$900.
$980.
$490.
$1,080.
Option 2
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87
The deadweight loss associated with a monopoly occurs because the monopolist
maximizes profits.
produces an output level less than the socially optimal level.
produces an output level greater than the socially optimal level.
equates marginal revenue with marginal cost.
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88
What is the socially efficient price and quantity?
Price = X; quantity = J
Price = Y; quantity = K
Price = Y; quantity = J
Price = Z; quantity = K
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89
What is the monopoly price and quantity?
Price = X; quantity = J
Price = Y; quantity = K
Price = Y; quantity = J
Price = Z; quantity = J
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90
What is the area of deadweight loss?
The rectangle (X − Z) × J
The triangle 1/2[(X − Z) × (K − J)]
The triangle 1/2[(X − Y) × (K − J)]
The rectangle (X − Z) × J plus the triangle 1/2[(X − Z) × (K − J)]
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91
The two types of imperfectly competitive markets are
monopoly and monopolistic competition.
monopoly and oligopoly.
monopolistic competition and oligopoly.
monopolistic competition and cartels.
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92
A monopolistically competitive industry is characterized by
many firms, differentiated products, and barriers to entry.
many firms, differentiated products, and free entry.
a few firms, identical products, and free entry.
a few firms, differentiated products, and barriers to entry.
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93
For a monopolistically competitive firm,
marginal revenue and price are the same.
at the profit-maximizing quantity of output, marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
at the profit-maximizing quantity of output, price equals marginal cost.
at the profit-maximizing quantity of output, price equals the minimum of average total cost.
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94
In the short run, a firm operating in a monopolistically competitive market
produces an output level where marginal revenue equals average total cost.
produces an output where marginal revenue equals marginal cost, and the price is determined by
demand.
must earn zero economic profits.
maximizes revenues as well as profits.
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95
Which of the following conditions is characteristic of a monopolistically competitive firm in both
the short run and the long run?
P > MC
MC = ATC
P < MR
P = ATC
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96
Which of the graphs depicts a short-run equilibrium that will encourage the
entry of other firms into this monopolistically competitive industry?

Graph (a)
Graph (b)
Graph (c)
Graph (d)
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Graph (b) is consistent with a firm in a monopolistically competitive market that is

not in long-run equilibrium.


earning a positive economic profit.
producing its efficient scale of output.
in long-run equilibrium.
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98
What price will the monopolistically competitive firm charge in this market?

$70
$60
$90
$80
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99
How much consumer surplus will be derived from the purchase of this product at the
monopolistically competitive price?
$200
$400
$1,600
$600
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100
How much profit will the monopolistically competitive firm earn in this situation?
$0
$1,600
$200
$400
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101
How much output will the monopolistically competitive firm produce in this situation?
20 units
10 units
40 units
90 units
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102
Assuming the firm is maximizing profit, this firm is operating
in the short run and earning a positive economic profit.
in the short run and breaking even.
in the long run and earning a positive economic profit.
in the long run and incurring and economic loss.

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