If farmers decide individually whether or not to vaccinate their cattle against mad cow disease, which of the following is true?
a. The equilibrium quantity is too low for efficiency.
b. The equilibrium price and quantity are too high for efficiency.
c. The equilibrium price is efficient.
d. The equilibrium quantity is too high for efficiency.
e. The equilibrium price and quantity are efficient.
A
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Refer to Figure 18-1. The appreciation of the euro is represented as a movement from
A) A to B. B) D to A. C) A to C. D) B to C. E) D to C.
The greater the number of firms in a colluding oligopoly, the ________ the gain from undercutting the monopoly price and the ________ the potential future loss from a price war.
A. smaller; smaller B. smaller; larger C. larger; larger D. larger; smaller
Which of the following is true?
a. Industry structure determines firm conduct which in turn determines firms' performance b. Industry structure determines firm performance which in turn determines firms' conduct c. Industry conduct determines firm structure which in turn determines firms' performance d. Industry performance determines firm conduct which in turn determines firms' structure
Which statement most accurately describes what happens when both supply and demand curves shift?
a. When both curves shift, typically we can determine the overall effect on price and on quantity. b. When both curves shift, typically we can determine the overall effect on price but not on quantity. c. When both curves shift, typically we can determine the overall effect on price or on quantity, but not on both. d. When both curves shift, typically we can determine the overall effect on quantity, but not on price.