Refer to Table 4-3. The table above lists the marginal cost of cowboy hats by The Waco Kid, a firm that specializes in producing western wear. If the market price of cowboy hats is $50, how many hats will be produced?
A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 4
D
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Good A and good B are substitutes in production. The demand for good A decreases, which lowers the price of good A. The decrease in the price of good A
A) decreases the supply of good B. B) increases the supply of good B. C) decreases the demand for good B. D) increases the demand for good B.
The reason that supply and demand tend to be more price elastic over longer time periods is because
A) it takes time for households and businesses to adjust to price changes. B) some goods have longer shelf life and are reordered less often. C) firms incur costs in changing the price of goods on their shelves. D) the feedback loop from buyers to sellers takes time.
Which of the following is one of the functions of rental prices?
A) to redistribute income from landlords to renters B) to redistribute income from renters to landlords C) to signal to the local government when taxes on rental units should be increased D) to ration the use of existing housing for current consumers
Economics is the study of:
a. the allocation of scarce resources and the ways in which human decision makers utilize those resources. b. the methods that human decision makers use to transform a scarce good into a non-economic good. c. how to operate a business successfully. d. a utopian society. e. how to make money in the stock market.