The consequences of price discrimination are

a. Consummate more transactions
b. Extract more consumer surplus
c. Increase producer surplus
d. All of the above


d

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The price of coffee rose 40 percent and the quantity of coffee demanded fell by 20 percent. The quantity of doughnuts demanded also fell by 20 percent. From this information, we can conclude that

A) the demand for coffee is elastic. B) the demand for coffee is unit elastic. C) coffee is an inferior good. D) the cross elasticity demand between coffee and doughnuts is -0.5. E) the income elasticity of demand for coffee is 2.

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Which of the following is likely to lead to a left shift in the demand curve for labor in the petroleum extraction industry?

A) An increase in the wage rate B) A decrease in the wage rate C) An increase in the price of cars D) An increase in the price of petroleum

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When a credit card company offers different services with its card, like travel insurance for air travel tickets purchased with the credit card or product insurance for items purchased with the card, the credit card company is trying to

A) shift the demand curve for competing firms to the right. B) create a perfectly competitive market in which to sell its credit card. C) create a barrier to entry for competing firms. D) convince customers that its card has greater value than those offered by rival firms.

Economics

If the elasticity of supply for a good is greater than the government expected: a. Consumers will bear more of the burden of the tax than the government expected. b. Producers will bear more of the burden of the tax than the government expected. c. The tax will raise more revenue than the government expected

d. Both a. and c. are true.

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