Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.5Refer to Figure 2.5. The economy is currently at Point A. The opportunity cost of moving from Point A to Point B is the
A. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 60 additional OLED televisions.
B. 90 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions.
C. 30 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 20 additional OLED televisions.
D. 120 LCD televisions that must be forgone to produce 40 additional OLED televisions.
Answer: C
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Refer to Figure 11.4. Which diagram illustrates the effect of an increase in the income tax rate?
A) A B) B C) C D) D
If the marginal product of labor falls, the marginal cost of output
a. declines, then increases b. becomes negative c. rises d. remains constant e. falls
Your bike is worth $100 and if you park it outside at school there is a 25% chance that it will be stolen. Your utility function for money is U = 100(M). Assume throughout that the bike value and money are interchangeable since you could sell the bike instantly at its value if necessary. Are you risk averse, a risk lover, or risk neutral?
What will be an ideal response?
Suppose two types of consumers buy suits. Consumers of type A will pay $100 for a coat and $50 for pants. Consumers of type B will pay $75 for a coat and $75 for pants. The firm selling suits faces no competition and has a marginal cost of zero. If the firm can identify each consumer type and can price discriminate, what is the optimal price for a pair of pants?
A. Charge type A consumers $50, and type B consumers $75. B. Charge both types $150. C. Charge type A consumers $50, and type B consumers $50. D. Charge both types $75.