If output is set at the kink of the kinked-demand model, then there:
A. is a strong incentive for rivals to decrease prices.
B. is a strong incentive for rivals to increase prices.
C. are several prices at which marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
D. is one price at which marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
Answer: C
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A monopolistically competitive firm chooses its
a. price and quantity just as a monopoly does. b. quantity but faces a horizontal demand curve just as a competitive firm does. c. price but can sell any quantity at the market price just as an oligopoly does. d. price and quantity based on the decisions of the other firms in the industry just as an oligopoly does.
Many professional sports athletes have incentive clauses in their contracts. These indicate that
A) the team owner has asymmetric information. B) the athlete might engage in moral hazard, which the team owner wishes to avoid. C) the athlete might engage in adverse selection, which the team owner wishes to avoid. D) the athlete has stronger negotiators.
Use the following data to answer the next question. The disposable income (DI) and consumption (C) schedules are for a private, closed economy (an economy with no government and no international trade). All figures are in billions of dollars.Disposable IncomeConsumption$300$310350340400370450400500430If disposable income is $550, we would expect consumption to be
A. $430. B. $460. C. $450. D. $470.
All else held constant, which of the following is a necessary consequence of a depreciation of the U.S. dollar against other currencies?
A. U.S. exports will become cheaper relative to other nations' products. B. The terms of trade will move in favor of the United States. C. The United States will experience an increase in the volume of imports. D. International speculators will buy U.S. dollars and sell other currencies.