What is tacit collusion?
What will be an ideal response?
Tacit collusion occurs when price- and quantity-fixing agreements among producers are implicit (i.e. without an explicit agreement).
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Explain what potential conflict exists between shareholders in a corporation and the corporation's managers
What will be an ideal response?
To separate the income and substitute effects, the imaginary budget line should be
A) tangent to the new indifference curve and parallel to the new budget line. B) tangent to the new indifference curve and parallel to the old budget line. C) tangent to the old indifference curve and parallel to the new budget line. D) tangent to the old indifference curve and parallel to the old budget line.
Open market operations are
A) the buying and selling of existing U.S. government securities in open private markets by the Fed in order to change the money supply. B) the buying and selling of existing U.S. government securities in open private markets by citizens. C) the selling of new government securities by banks in order to increase the money supply. D) the selling of new government securities in open private markets by banks in order to finance the deficit.
When entry occurs in a monopolistically competitive industry, which of the following will likely occur?
a. Marginal costs to society will exceed the price people are willing to pay. b. Price will be equal to the marginal revenue gained by society. c. The marginal revenue curve will shift to the left. d. A smaller quantity will be demanded at any given price.