Oligopolies are difficult to analyze because of the interdependent nature of management decisions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Refer to Figure 4-20. The figure above represents demand and supply in the market for gasoline. Use the diagram to answer the following questions
a. How much is the government tax on each gallon of gasoline? b. What portion of the per-unit tax is paid by consumers? c. What portion of the per-unit tax is paid by producers? d. What is the quantity sold after the imposition of the tax? e. What is the after-tax revenue per gallon received by producers? f. What is the total tax revenue collected by the government? g. What is the value of the excess burden of the tax? h. Is this gasoline tax efficient?
If the producers bear a larger portion of tax incidence than the buyers, which of the following must be true?
A. They are not as business savvy as the buyers. B. Their supply curve must be more inelastic than the buyers demand curve. C. They face a very inelastic demand. D. Their supply curve must be more elastic than the buyers demand curve.
Which of the following will most likely result from a destruction of half of the Florida orange crop due to a hard freeze?
a. a decrease in the demand for oranges b. an increase in the supply of oranges c. an increase in the quantity of oranges bought and sold d. an increase in the price of oranges
Suppose it takes Dan 5 minutes to make a sandwich and 15 minutes to make a smoothie, and it takes Tracy 6 minutes to make a sandwich and 12 minutes to make a smoothie. Which of the following statements is correct?
A. Dan should specialize in sandwiches, and Tracy should specialize in smoothies. B. Dan should specialize in both sandwiches and smoothies. C. Dan should specialize in smoothies, and Tracy should specialize in sandwiches. D. Tracy should specialize in sandwiches and smoothies.