The marginal revenue curve for a perfectly competitive firm will be downward sloping.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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If unplanned inventory changes are positive, what is the relationship between aggregate planned expenditure and real GDP?
What will be an ideal response?
Balthazar and Artemis are cousins who grow stick cactus in adjacent plots. Each can choose to work somewhat hard and expend $200 worth of effort, or can work extremely hard and expend $300 worth of effort
If either works somewhat hard, he can produce stick cactus that sell for a total of $650. If either works extremely hard, he can produce stick cactus which sell for a total of $800. Both Balthazar and Artemis are equally good at growing stick cactus. a. What is the dominant strategy for Balthazar and for Artemis? b. If both play their dominant strategies, what is the net payoff for each cousin? c. Is there a Nash equilibrium, and if so, what is it? Now assume the cousins are forced by government to combine their plots and share what they make. d. What is the dominant strategy for Balthazar and for Artemis? e. If both play their dominant strategies, what is the net payoff for each cousin? f. Is there a Nash equilibrium, and if so, what is it? g. How did this change in property rights affect each cousin's incentive to work, and what happens to the economic pie?
A decrease in demand for cameras would likely be caused by
A. a decrease in the price of cameras. B. an increase in the price of a substitute good. C. an increase in the price of cameras. D. an increase in the price of a complementary good.
The CPI overstates inflation because the average consumer buys
A) less of those goods whose relative price has risen. B) more of those goods whose relative price has risen. C) lower quality goods if they have a choice. D) the same basket of goods every week. E) a generally random assortment of goods and services each week because what is purchased depends on what the consumer needs.