Use the answer you found when adding market demand curves vertically in Question 18 above to find the market equilibrium quantity if the market supply is constant at 4 units.
What will be an ideal response?
Q* = 2 - 1/2P and 4 = 2 - 1/2P, then P* = 2.
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Terence has $50 per week to spend on Subway sandwiches and milkshakes. The price of a Subway sandwich is $5 and the price of a milkshake is $4. He buys 6 sandwiches and 5 milkshakes
The marginal utility of the 6th sandwich = 25 and the marginal utility of the 5th milkshake = 24. Which of the following is true? A) He is maximizing his utility. B) He is not maximizing his utility and should buy more Subway sandwiches. C) He is not maximizing his utility because he is not spending all of his income. D) He is not maximizing his utility and should buy more milkshakes.
The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index is one factor used to determine whether a merger between two firms should be allowed. Which of the following statements regarding the value of the Index for a given industry is true?
A) If a merger resulted in an Index of between 1,000 and 1,800, the industry would be considered competitive and the merger would not be challenged. B) If a merger would result in an Index value of 1,000 or more, the industry would be considered a monopoly and the merger would be challenged. C) If a merger would result in an Index value less than 1,000, the merger would not be challenged. D) If a merger would increase the Index by 100, the industry would be considered a monopoly and the merger would be challenged.
If this game is played once, then
a. Firm A will charge a lower price and firm B will charge a lower price b. Firm A will charge a higher price and firm B will charge a lower price c. Firm A will charge a lower price and firm B will charge a higher price d. Firm A will charge a higher price and firm B will charge a higher price