In markets with perfect competition, no need for buyers & sellers to search for "true" market value of an asset; it is continuously revealed by transaction prices of _____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: perfect substitutes
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If demand is estimated to be Qd = 240 - 6P, the marginal revenue function is
A. MR = 240 - 6P. B. MR = 240 - 2Q. C. MR = 240 - 12P. D. MR = 40 - 2P. E. MR = 40 - 0.33Q.
Refer to Figure 4-4. The figure above represents the market for iced tea. Assume that this is a competitive market. Which of the following is true?
A) Both 10,000 and 30,000 are economically inefficient rates of output.
B) If the price of iced tea is $3, consumers will purchase more than the economically efficient output.
C) If the price of iced tea is $3, the output will be economically efficient but there will be a deadweight loss.
D) If the price of iced tea is $3, producers will sell 30,000 units of iced tea but this output will be economically inefficient.
Automatic stabilizers create ________ during recessions from increased government spending on welfare and unemployment insurance, and reduced tax revenues, and create _________ during peak growth periods of the economy from reduced government welfare spending and increased tax revenues.
A. fiscal stimulus, fiscal contraction B. fiscal stimulus, fiscal stimulus C. fiscal contraction, fiscal stimulus D. fiscal contraction, fiscal contraction
Population will necessarily fall if the:
A. birthrate exceeds the replacement rate. B. replacement rate exceeds the birthrate. C. birthrate exceeds the total fertility rate. D. total fertility rate exceeds the birthrate.