A perfectly competitive firm has a random demand with a 90 percent chance of being $100, a 5 percent chance of $90, and a 5 percent chance of being $80. What is the firm's expected marginal revenue?

A) $96.40 B) $98.50 C) $92.75 D) $90.50


B) $98.50

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A) Prices have increased by 42%. B) Prices have increased by 142%. C) Prices have increased by 58%. D) Prices have decreased by 4.2%.

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OPEC is an example of a:

A. monopsony. B. monopoly. C. duopoly. D. cartel.

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The Condorcet voting paradox applies to situations in which voters

a. decide between exactly two possible outcomes. b. decide among more than two possible outcomes. c. as a group have transitive preferences. d. choose the inferior candidate even though the majority preferred the better candidate.

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Choose the letter below that best represents the type of shift that would occur in the following situation in the United States: When the economy overheated, the U.S. government cooled it down with higher taxes, spending reductions, and less money. (See Figure 8.6.)

A. A. B. B. C. C. D. D.

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