Sugar can be refined from sugar beets. When the price of those beets falls,
A) the demand curve for sugar would shift right.
B) the demand curve for sugar would shift left.
C) the supply curve for sugar would shift right.
D) the supply curve for sugar would shift left.
C
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A. All of the above B. A crowded beach C. Clothing made to order D. A rare work of art
Consider a monopoly where the inverse demand for its product is given by P = 50 ? 2Q. Total costs for this monopolist are estimated to be C(Q) = 100 + 2Q + Q2. At the profit-maximizing combination of output and price, deadweight loss is:
A. $32. B. $128. C. $64. D. cannot be determined with the given information.
When regulators identify with the special interests of the industry they regulate, this behavior conforms with the
A) share-the-gains, share-the-pains hypothesis. B) rate-of-return hypothesis. C) lemon market hypothesis. D) capture hypothesis.
Give an example of a famous cartel