Firms in oligopoly markets are unable to collude effectively because cooperation is difficult with a large number of firms.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The price of one bedroom apartments in Cheyenne increased from $55,000 to $65,000 and the quantity of apartment for sale increased from 25 to 30. Using the midpoint method, the price elasticity of supply for apartments in Cheyenne is equal to
A) 0.916. B) 0.75. C) 1.09. D) 2.18. E) 0.08.
The aggregate real money demand schedule L(R,Y)
A) slopes upward because a fall in the interest rate raises the desired real money holdings of each household and firm in the economy. B) slopes downward because a fall in the interest rate reduces the desired real money holdings of each household and firm in the economy. C) has a zero slope because a fall in the interest rate keeps constant the desired real money holdings of each household and firm in the economy. D) slopes downward because a fall in the interest rate raises the desired real money holdings of each household and firm in the economy. E) slopes downward because a rise in the interest rate makes consumers less focused on the liquidity of their assets.
An speculator who buys a fifty-year corporate bond
A) must be expecting to still be alive in fifty years. B) is subject to substantial reinvestment risk. C) is probably expecting market interest rates to increase in the future. D) is probably expecting market interest rates to decrease in the future.
Perfectly competitive markets are characterized by:
a. a small number of very large producers. b. very strong barriers to entry and exit. c. firms selling a homogeneous product. d. all of these.