The consumption function shifted upward from 1960 to 2013 because as economic growth brought ________ expected future income and ________ wealth, people chose to ________ their consumption expenditure from a given level of income
A) higher; greater; decrease
B) lower; greater; increase
C) higher; less; increase
D) higher; greater; increase
E) higher; less; decrease
D
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Steve sells hotdogs from a vending cart downtown. The table above shows his daily total revenues at four different prices. Between which two prices is the demand for hotdogs
a. elastic? b. unit elastic? c. inelastic?
Suppose the price of movies seen at a theater rises from $12 per couple to $20 per couple. The theater manager observes that the rise in price causes attendance at a given movie to fall from 300 persons to 200 persons
What is the arc price elasticity of demand for movies? A) 0.5 B) 0.8 C) 1.0 D) 1.2
Observations of violations of consumer optimum predicted by consumer choice theory could provide support forI.utility analysisII.bounded rationalityIII.behavioral economics
A. I only. B. III only. C. both I and II. D. both II and III.
If you take a maximin strategy
A) you are irrational according to economic definition. B) you are ensuring that the other player gets the worst possible outcome. C) you are getting the best possible outcome given that the other player does the thing that's worst for you. D) then both players are doing the best they can given the payoffs in the game.