Roxie's Movie Theatre has a monopoly and discovers that at $12 a movie, no one is buying movie tickets during weekdays. Roxie's conducts a survey and the table above reveals the results of the survey
Roxie decides to price discriminate between weekend and weekday moviegoers. The marginal cost of a showing a movie is $6. Roxie's charges ________ on weekdays and ________ on weekends. A) $9; $12
B) $6; $15
C) $6; $18
D) $3; $12
A
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A) All firms have identical cost structures. B) Product differentiation allows a successful firm to emerge as a market leader in the industry. C) Each firm acts independently. D) The more successful firms have an incentive to merge in order to exert greater market power.
If the CPI in 2004 is 200, and in 2005 the CPI is 180, the rate of inflation from 2004 to 2005 is
A) 20%. B) 10%. C) 0%. D) -10%.
Changes in government spending
a. are an indirect component of the expenditures schedule. b. have a different multiplier effect than changes in business investment spending. c. are a direct component of the expenditures schedule and have the same multiplier effect as changes in business investment spending. d. do not have an effect on spending if they are matched by tax changes.
For a college student who wishes to calculate the true costs of going to college, the costs of room and board
a. should be counted in full, regardless of the costs of eating and sleeping elsewhere. b. should be counted only to the extent that they are more expensive at college than elsewhere. c. usually exceed the opportunity cost of going to college. d. plus the cost of tuition, equals the opportunity cost of going to college.