Susan is willing to pay $5 for the first glass of lemonade, $4 for the second, $3 for the third, and $2 for the fourth. If each glass of lemonade costs $2, Susan's total consumer surplus is _____

a. $6
b. $5
c. $2
d. $1


a

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The student government associations at several universities have experimented with purchasing bicycles to leave around campus for everyone's use. Anyone who needs the bike can use it, and they are not allowed to lock the bike up or take it home, but rather must leave it on campus for someone else to use. Economic theory would predict that

a. students will take better care of these commonly owned bicycles than they do their own bicycles. b. students will take equally as good care of these commonly owned bicycles as they do their own bicycles. c. students will not take as good of care of these commonly owned bicycles as they do their own bicycles. d. because universities have a lot of money, these bikes will be better maintained than the ones owned privately by college students who tend to have little money.

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Which statement is true?

A. President Eisenhower did not attempt to undo the legacies of the New Deal, such as Social Security and unemployment insurance. B. There was a major tax increase in 1964. C. A war in Vietnam and a "war on poverty" in the Johnson Administration helped to reduce the federal budget deficit. D. None of the choices are true.

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation insures

A. the federal funds market. B. banks against lawsuits. C. the deposits held in the Fed. D. the deposits held in member banks.

Economics

Juan is going to spend all of his income. For the last unit of Good X consumed Juan gets 20 utils and for the last unit of Good Y consumed he gets 10 utils. The price of Good X is $1. The price of Good Y is $10. If Juan wants to maximize his utility he should

A. continue to purchase the same amount of Good X and Good Y. B. increase the consumption of Good X and decrease the consumption of Good Y. C. decrease the consumption of Good X and increase the consumption of Good Y. D. decrease the consumption of Good X and decrease the consumption of Good Y.

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