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a.AustraliahasacomparativeadvantageintheproductionoffoodwhileKoreahasacomparativeintheproductionofelectronics.
b.KoreahasacomparativeadvantageintheproductionoffoodwhileAustraliahasacomparativeadvantageintheproductionofelectronics.
c.Australiahasacomparativeadvantageintheproductionofbathfoodandelectronics.
d.Koreahasacomparativeadvantageintheproductionofbothfoodandelectronics.
4.Pricetakersrefertobuyersandsellersin
a.aperfectlycompetitivemarket.
b.amonopolisticlycompetitivemarket.
c.anoligopolisticmarket.
d.amonopolisticmarket.
5.Themostbasictoolsofeconomicsare
a.demandandsupply.
b.priceandquantity.
c.monetaryandfiscalpolicy.
d.elasticityofdemandandsupply.
6.Iftheminimumwageisabovetheequilibriumwage,
a.thequantitydemandedoflaborwillbegreaterthanthequantitysupplied.
b.thequantitydemandedoflaborwillequalthequantitysupplied.
c.thequantitydemandedoflaborwillbelessthanthequantitysupplied.
d.anyonewhowantsajobattheminimumwagecanfindone.
7.
Income
QuantityofGoodXPurchased
QuantityofGoodyPurchased
$30,000
20
$40,000
10
Accordingtothetable,GoodYis
a.notrelatedtoincome.
b.aninferiorgood.
c.priceinelastic.
d.anormalgood.
8.Accordingtothegraph,theamountofthetaxthatsellerswouldpaywouldbe
a.$1.00.
b.$1.50.
c.$2.00.
d.$3.00.
9.Whenataxisimposedonaproduct,quantitydemanded
a.willincreaseandquantitysuppliedwilldecrease.
b.willdecreaseandquantitysuppliedwillincrease.
c.andquantitysuppliedwillbothincrease.
d.andquantitysuppliedwillbothdecrease.
10.Wheatisthemaininputintheproductionofflour.Ifthepriceofwheatincreases,all
elseequal,wewouldexpectthe().
a.supplyofflourtobeunaffected.b.supplyofflourtodecrease.
c.supplyofflourtoincrease.d.demandforflourtodecrease.
11.Accordingtothegraph,whenthepricerisesfromP1toP2,whicharearepresentstheincreaseinproducersurplustoexistingproducers?
a.BCEb.ACF
c.ABEDd.DEF
12.Asituationinwhichthepricehasreachedthelevelwherequantitysuppliedequalsquantitydemandediscalled
a.scaleeconomyb.economy
c.equalityd.equilibriumquantity
13.Tradeamongnationsisultimatelybasedon
a.surplus
b.comparativeadvantage
c.goodsdifference
d.goodspreference
14.
AreaDrepresents:
a.governmentrevenuesasaresultoftariff.
b.gaininwelfareofdomesticconsumersasaresultoftariff.
c.deadweightlossfromoverproductionasaresultoftariff.
d.gaininwelfareofdomesticproducersasaresultoftariff.
15.Reachinganefficientbargainisdifficultwhenthe
a.externalityislarge.
b.numberofinterestedpartiesislarge.
c.externalityisnegative.
d.governmentbecomesinvolved.
16.Ifchildrenimposeanegativeexternality,thefollowingmustbetrue:
a.Parentswouldratherhavefewerchildren.
b.Parent'
scostsexceedthebenefitsassociatedwithhavingchildren.
c.Parentsdonotbearthefullcostimposedbytheirchildren.
d.Alloftheabovearetrue.
17.Alighthouseistypicallyconsideredagoodexampleofapublicgoodbecause
a.theownerofthelighthouseisabletoexcludebeneficiariesfromenjoyingthelighthouse.
b.thereisrarelyanotherlighthousenearbytoprovidecompetition.
c.anearbyportauthoritycannotavoidpayingfeestothelighthouseowner.
d.allpassingshipsareabletoenjoythebenefitsofthelighthousewithoutpaying.
18.EachofthefollowingwouldbeconsideredacommonresourceEXCEPT
a.cleanair.b.congestedroads.
c.nationaldefense.d.opengrazingland.
19.Themarginalproductoflaborisdefinedasthechangein
a.outputperadditionalunitofrevenue.
b.outputperadditionalunitoflabor.
c.revenueperadditionalunitoflabor.
d.revenueperadditionalunitofoutput.
20.Marginalcosttellsusthe.
a.valueofallresourcesusedinaproductionprocess.
b.marginalincrementtoprofitabilitywhenpriceisconstant.
c.amountbywhichtotalcostriseswhenoutputisincreasedbyoneunit.
d.amountbywhichoutputriseswhenlaborisincreasedbyoneunit.
21.Ataxforwhichhigh-incomeandlow-incometaxpayerspaythesamefractionofincomeiscalled
a.marginaltax
b.proportionaltax
c.progressivetax
d.regressivetax
22.Aprofit-maximizingfirminacompetitivemarketiscurrentlyproducing100unitsofoutput.Ithasaveragerevenueof$10,anditsaveragetotalcostis$8.Itfollowsthatthefirm'
s
a.averagetotalcostcurveintersectsthemarginalcostcurveatanoutputleveloflessthan100units.
b.averagevariablecostcurveintersectsthemarginalcostcurveatanoutputleveloflessthan100units.
c.profitis$200.
d.Alloftheabovearecorrect.
23.Economicprofitisequalto():
(i)totalrevenue–(explicitcosts+implicitcosts)
(ii)totalrevenue–opportunitycosts.
(iii)accountingprofit+implicitcosts.
a.(i)only
b.(i)and(ii)
c.(ii)and(iii).
d.Alloftheabovearecorrect.
24.Anaturalmonopolist'
sabilitytopriceitsproductis
a.constrainedbythemarketdemandcurve.
b.constrainedbymarketsupply.
c.notaffectedbymarketdemand.
d.enhancedbyregulatorycontrolofthegovernment.
25.TheinformationinthetablebelowdepictsthetotaldemandforpremiumchanneldigitalcableTVsubscriptionsinasmallurbanmarket.AssumethateachdigitalcableTVoperatorpaysafixedcostof$100,000(peryear)toprovidepremiumdigitalchannelsinthemarketareaandthatthemarginalcostofprovidingthepremiumchannelservicetoahouseholdiszero.
QuantityPrice(peryear)
0$120
3,000$100
6,000$80
9,000$60
12,000$40
15,000$20
18,000$0
Assumethattherearetwoprofit-maximizingdigitalcableTVcompaniesoperatinginthismarket.Furtherassumethattheyareableto"
collude"
onpriceandquantityofpremiumdigitalchannelsubscriptionstosell.Aspartoftheircollusiveagreementtheydecidetotakeanequalshareofthemarket.Howmuchprofitwilleachcompanymake?
a.$170,000
b.$40,000
c.$480,000
d.$540,000
26.Astrategythatisbestforaplayerinagameregardlessofthestrategieschosenbytheotherplayersiscalled
a.topstrategy
b.beststrategy
c.dominantstrategy
d.perfectstrategy
27.Ignoringoligopolyandfocusingontheotherthreetypesofmarketstructure,inwhichofthosemarketstructuresdoesaprofit-maximizingfirmchargeapricethatexceedsmarginalcost?
a.monopolyonly
b.monopolyandmonopolisticcompetitiononly
c.monopoly,monopolisticcompetition,andperfectcompetition
d.Itdependsonwhetherweareintheshortrunorthelongrun.
28."
Inalong-runequilibrium,priceisequaltoaveragetotalcost."
Thisstatement
appliesto.
a.competitivemarkets,butnottomonopolisticallycompetitivemarketsor
monopolies.
b.competitiveandmonopolisticallycompetitivemarkets,butnottomonopolies.
c.competitiveandmonopolisticallycompetitivemarketsandtomonopolies.
d.Noneoftheaboveiscorrect.
29.Economistshavedefendedbrandnamesasausefulwayforconsumerstoensurethatthegoodstheybuyareof
a.averagequalityb.bestquality
c.lowqualityd.highquality
30.Inmonopolisticallycompetitivemarkets,thepropertyoffreeentryandexitsuggests
that.
a.themarketstructurewilleventuallybecharacterizedbyperfectcompetitionin
thelongrun.
b.allfirmsearnzeroeconomicprofitsinthelongrun.
c.somefirmswillbeabletoearneconomicprofitsinthelongrun.
d.somefirmswillbeforcedtoincureconomiclossesinthelongrun.
31.IfthepriceofasubstitutetogoodXincreases,thenthe
a.demandforgoodXwilldecrease.b.marketpriceofgoodXwilldecrease.
c.demandforgoodXwillincrease.d.quantitydemandedforgoodXwillincrease.
32.Savingandborrowingbehaviorisindicativeofafamily
a.thatismostlikelytobepoor.
b.thathasadifficulttimebalancingitsstandardofliving.
c.adjustingitsstandardoflivingtoreflecttransitorychangesinincome.
d.thatismostlikelytobeontheupperendoftheincomedistribution.
33.
Hoursneededtomakeoneunitof:
Amountproducedin2400hours:
Cars
Airplanes
U.S.
40
160
60
15
Japan
50
150
48
16
Accordingtothetableshown,Japanhasacomparativeadvantagein
a.airplanesandtheUnitedStateshasanabsoluteadvantageincars.
b.carsandtheUnitedStateshasanabsoluteadvantageinairplanes.
c.carsandtheUnitedStateshasanabsoluteadvantageinneithergood.
d.airplanesandtheUnitedStateshasanabsoluteadvantageinbothgoods.
34.Anoligopolyisamarketinwhich
a.thereareonlyafewsellers,eachofferingaproductsimilaroridenticaltothe
others.
b.firmsarepricetakers.
c.theactionsofonesellerinthemarkethavenoimpactontheothersellers’
profits.
35.BenefitsfromfreetradeincludeeachofthefollowingEXCEPT
a.increasedvarietyofgoods.
b.lowercostsbecauseofeconomiesofscale.
c.enhancedflowofideas.
d.reducedcompetition.
36.Ofthefo