In Figure 32.1, at the market equilibrium price-quantity combination, the total variable cost to producers is 
A. 0HGQD.
B. 0HCQ*.
C. 0ABQD.
D. 0HEQS.
Answer: B
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A. geographical happenstance. B. government regulations intended to encourage competition. C. competition in markets where economies of scale exist over the relevant range of output. D. fierce competition from firms in a market.
Tickets to the Indiana-Purdue basketball game are usually sold out far in advance of game day and many people are disappointed because they cannot see the game. This suggests
a. the price of the tickets must be higher than the equilibrium price because people consider them valuable b. the price is set below the equilibrium level c. the price is set above the equilibrium level d. there is no excess demand or supply e. the people deciding on what price to charge considered only the fixed capacity of the stadium
The figure above shows the demand for fruit snacks. Which movement reflects an increase in income if fruit snacks are an inferior good?
A) from point a to point e B) from point a to point b C) from point a to point c D) from point a to point d
Jodie has indifference curves for CDs and colas, with CDs on the vertical axis. The flatter her indifference curves are, the
A) smaller her average rate of substitution. B) larger her average rate of substitution. C) smaller her marginal rate of substitution. D) larger her marginal rate of substitution.