A decrease in demand will cause a(n)
a. increase in supply
b. decrease in supply
c. increase in quantity supplied
d. increase in equilibrium price
e. decrease in equilibrium price
E
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When economists assume that people are rational and respond to incentives, they mean
A) people act with kindness. B) people act in their own self-interest. C) people are altruistic. D) people are selfish.
When 2,000 hamburgers per day are produced, the marginal social benefit is $1.50 and the marginal social cost is $1.00. And when 7,500 hamburgers per day are produced, the marginal social benefit is $1.00 and the marginal social cost is $1.50
The efficient production quantity of hamburgers is ________ a day. A) more than 7,500 B) 7,500 C) between 2,000 and 7,500 D) 2,000
If the nominal interest rate is higher than the inflation rate, the value of your savings:
A. will increase. B. will decrease. C. should remain about the same. D. cannot be assessed without knowing the beginning balance of savings.
If the industry in the above figure was perfectly competitive, the level of output would
A) be less than the single-price monopoly level of output.
B) be the same as the single-price monopoly level of output.
C) exceed the single-price monopoly level of output by 20 units per day.
D) exceed the single-price monopoly level of output by 60 units per day.