Question 1

Table 4-12
A country club usually only allows members to purchase tickets for its celebrity golf tournament, but the club is considering allowing non-members to purchase tickets this year. The demand and supply schedules are as follows:
 
-Refer to Table 4-12. If both members and non-members are allowed to purchase tickets to this year's celebrity golf tournament, then what will be the equilibrium price?

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A)   $10
B)   $15
C)   $20
D)   $25E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Figure 4-18 
-Refer to Figure 4-18. At a price of $15, there would be a

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A)   surplus of 400 units.
B)   shortage of 200 units.
C)   shortage of 400 units.
D)   shortage of 600 units.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

In a market, to find the total amount supplied at a particular price, we must

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A)   sum the quantities that individual firms are willing and able to supply at that price.
B)   calculate the average of the quantities that individual firms are willing and able to supply at that price.
C)   sum the costs that individual firms incur to supply the product at that price.
D)   account for all determinants of demand.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Table 4-4
 
-Refer to Table 4-4. Suppose the market consists of Adam, Barb, and Carl. If the price falls by $2, the quantity demanded in the market increases by

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A)   4 units.
B)   6 units.
C)   8 units.
D)   10 units.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

An increase in quantity demanded

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A)   results in a movement downward and to the right along a demand curve.
B)   results in a movement upward and to the left along a demand curve.
C)   shifts the demand curve to the left.
D)   shifts the demand curve to the right.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

A likely example of complementary goods for most people would be

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A)   canoes and paddles.
B)   snow mobiles and sofas.
C)   coffee and tea.
D)   tennis balls and basketballs.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The law of demand states that, other things equal, an increase in

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A)   price causes quantity demanded to increase.
B)   price causes quantity demanded to decrease.
C)   quantity demanded causes price to increase.
D)   quantity demanded causes price to decrease.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Figure 4-27
Panel a)  Panel b) 
   Panel c)  Panel d) 
  
-Refer to Figure 4-27. Which of the four panels illustrates a decrease in quantity demanded?

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A)   Panel a) 
B)   Panel b) 
C)   Panel c) 
D)   Panel d) E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Figure 4-4
Yasmine Mercedes
  
-Refer to Figure 4-4. Which of the following statements is correct?

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A)   If the price is $6, the market quantity demanded is 15 units.
B)   If the price is $9, the market quantity demanded is 24 units.
C)   If the price is $12, the market quantity demanded is 9 units.
D)   If the price is $15, the market quantity demanded is 39 units.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Soup is an inferior good if the demand

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A)   for soup falls when the price of a substitute for soup rises.
B)   for soup rises when the price of soup falls.
C)   curve for soup slopes upward.
D)   for soup falls when income rises.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

What would happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of lattés if coffee shops began using a machine that reduced the amount of labor necessary to produce them?

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A)   Both the equilibrium price and quantity would increase.
B)   Both the equilibrium price and quantity would decrease.
C)   The equilibrium price would increase, and the equilibrium quantity would decrease.
D)   The equilibrium price would decrease, and the equilibrium quantity would increase.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Table 4-13
The demand schedule below pertains to sandwiches demanded per week.
 
-Refer to Table 4-13. Regarding Harry and Darby, for whom are sandwiches a normal good?

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A)   only for Harry
B)   only for Darby
C)   for both Harry and Darby
D)   This cannot be determined from the given information.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 13

At the equilibrium price, the quantity of the good that buyers are willing and able to buy

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A)   is greater than the quantity that sellers are willing and able to sell.
B)   exactly equals the quantity that sellers are willing and able to sell.
C)   is less than the quantity that sellers are willing and able to sell.
D)   Either a)  or c)  could be correct.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

An increase in demand is represented by a

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A)   movement downward and to the right along a demand curve.
B)   movement upward and to the left along a demand curve.
C)   rightward shift of a demand curve.
D)   leftward shift of a demand curve.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Table 4-10
The following table shows the number of cases of water each seller is willing to sell at the prices listed.
 
-Refer to Table 4-10. If the four suppliers listed are the only suppliers in this market and the market quantity demanded is 500 cases when the price is $5.00, which of the following statements is correct?

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A)   The market is in equilibrium at a price of $5.00.
B)   There is a surplus of 100 cases at a price of $5.00.
C)   There is a shortage of 100 cases at a price of $5.00.
D)   There is a shortage of 50 cases at a price of $5.00.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

Figure 4-26 
-Refer to Figure 4-26. Which of the following movements would illustrate the effect in the market for paper napkins as a result of a "Go Green" advertising campaign encouraging people to use cloth napkins?

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A)   Point A to Point B
B)   Point C to Point B
C)   Point C to Point D
D)   Point A to Point DE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Figure 4-11 
-Refer to Figure 4-11. The movement from point A to point B on the graph is caused by

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A)   a decrease in the price of the good.
B)   an increase in the price of the good.
C)   an advance in production technology.
D)   a decrease in input prices.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Figure 4-26 
-Refer to Figure 4-26. Which of the following movements would illustrate the effect in the market for golf balls of an increase in green fees?

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A)   Point A to Point B
B)   Point C to Point B
C)   Point C to Point D
D)   Point A to Point DE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Suppose chocolate-dipped strawberries are currently selling for $30 per dozen, but the equilibrium price of chocolate-dipped strawberries is $20 per dozen. We would expect a

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A)   shortage to exist and the market price of chocolate-dipped strawberries to increase.
B)   shortage to exist and the market price of chocolate-dipped strawberries to decrease.
C)   surplus to exist and the market price of chocolate-dipped strawberries to increase.
D)   surplus to exist and the market price of chocolate-dipped strawberries to decrease.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

A higher price for batteries would result in a(n)

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A)   increase in the demand for flashlights.
B)   decrease in the demand for flashlights.
C)   increase in the demand for batteries.
D)   decrease in the demand for batteries.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 4: The Market Forces of Supply and Demand

A higher price for batteries would result in a(n)

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Suppose chocolate-dipped strawberries are currently selling for $30 per dozen, but the equilibrium price of chocolate-dipped strawberries is $20 per dozen. We would expect a

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A likely example of complementary goods for most people would be

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Figure 4-18 -Refer to Figure 4-18. At a price of $15, there would be a

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Table 4-13 The demand schedule below pertains to sandwiches demanded per week. -Refer to Table 4-13. Regarding Harry and Darby, for whom are sandwiches a normal good?

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What would happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of lattés if coffee shops began using a machine that reduced the amount of labor necessary to produce them?

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Figure 4-26 -Refer to Figure 4-26. Which of the following movements would illustrate the effect in the market for golf balls of an increase in green fees?

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Soup is an inferior good if the demand

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Table 4-4 -Refer to Table 4-4. Suppose the market consists of Adam, Barb, and Carl. If the price falls by $2, the quantity demanded in the market increases by

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The law of demand states that, other things equal, an increase in

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Figure 4-27 Panel a) Panel b) Panel c) Panel d) -Refer to Figure 4-27. Which of the four panels illustrates a decrease in quantity demanded?

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In a market, to find the total amount supplied at a particular price, we must

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Figure 4-11 -Refer to Figure 4-11. The movement from point A to point B on the graph is caused by

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At the equilibrium price, the quantity of the good that buyers are willing and able to buy

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An increase in demand is represented by a

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Figure 4-26 -Refer to Figure 4-26. Which of the following movements would illustrate the effect in the market for paper napkins as a result of a "Go Green" advertising campaign encouraging people to use cloth napkins?

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An increase in quantity demanded

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Figure 4-4 Yasmine Mercedes -Refer to Figure 4-4. Which of the following statements is correct?

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Exam 4: The Market Forces of Supply and Demand

A higher price for batteries would result in a(n)

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Suppose chocolate-dipped strawberries are currently selling for $30 per dozen, but the equilibrium price of chocolate-dipped strawberries is $20 per dozen. We would expect a

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A likely example of complementary goods for most people would be

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Figure 4-18 -Refer to Figure 4-18. At a price of $15, there would be a

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Table 4-13 The demand schedule below pertains to sandwiches demanded per week. -Refer to Table 4-13. Regarding Harry and Darby, for whom are sandwiches a normal good?

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What would happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of lattés if coffee shops began using a machine that reduced the amount of labor necessary to produce them?

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Figure 4-26 -Refer to Figure 4-26. Which of the following movements would illustrate the effect in the market for golf balls of an increase in green fees?

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Soup is an inferior good if the demand

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Table 4-4 -Refer to Table 4-4. Suppose the market consists of Adam, Barb, and Carl. If the price falls by $2, the quantity demanded in the market increases by

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The law of demand states that, other things equal, an increase in

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Figure 4-27 Panel a) Panel b) Panel c) Panel d) -Refer to Figure 4-27. Which of the four panels illustrates a decrease in quantity demanded?

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In a market, to find the total amount supplied at a particular price, we must

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Figure 4-11 -Refer to Figure 4-11. The movement from point A to point B on the graph is caused by

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At the equilibrium price, the quantity of the good that buyers are willing and able to buy

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An increase in demand is represented by a

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Figure 4-26 -Refer to Figure 4-26. Which of the following movements would illustrate the effect in the market for paper napkins as a result of a "Go Green" advertising campaign encouraging people to use cloth napkins?

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An increase in quantity demanded

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Figure 4-4 Yasmine Mercedes -Refer to Figure 4-4. Which of the following statements is correct?

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