A local street festival that previously sold bracelets in exchange for unlimited alcohol consumption is now concerned about the overconsumption of alcohol. If they switch to selling tickets per drink, will overall consumption at next year's festival decrease?

A. No, because the marginal cost per extra beer will increase for consumers.
B. No, because the marginal cost per extra beer will decrease for consumers.
C. Yes, because the marginal cost per extra beer will increase for consumers.
D. Yes, because the marginal benefit per extra beer will increase for consumers.


Answer: C

Economics

You might also like to view...

The demand and supply schedules for pizza are in the table above. A price ceiling of $4 per slice results in

A) a surplus of 20 slices of pizza. B) a shortage of 20 slices of pizza. C) a shortage of 40 slices of pizza. D) a shortage of 60 slices of pizza. E) neither a shortage nor a surplus.

Economics

The t-test is used to test hypotheses concerning the individual regression coefficients

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

A good approximation of a country's standard of living is per capita GDP, which is population divided by real GDP.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Economics

Because firms selling a homogeneous product set price in response to the (perceived) pricing decision of other firms in the Bertrand Model of oligopoly in equilibrium price exceeds marginal cost

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics