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- Suppose an economic boom causes incomes to increase and, at the same time, drives up wages for the sales representatives who work for cell phone companies. Assume that smartphones are a normal good. This will cause the: O price of cell phones and the equilibrium quantity to rise. O price of cell phones to rise, but the change in the equilibrium quantity is unclear and depends on whether the shift in demand is larger or smaller than the shift in supply. O price of cell phones and the equilibrium quantity to fall. O quantity of cell phones to rise, but the change in the equilibrium price is unclear and depends on whether the shift in demand is larger or smaller than the shift in supply.QUESTION 10 If the price elasticity of demand for a product is 2.5, then a price cut from $2.00 to S1.80 will: O A. increase the quantity demanded by about 2.5% O B. decrease the quantity demanded by about 2.5% O C.increase the quantity demanded by about 25% O D. increase the quantity demanded by about 250%If the price elasticity of demand has a value of -1.3, this means: Select one: O a. A 1 percent increase in the price of the good causes quantity demanded to decrease by 1.3 percent. O b. A 1 percent increase in the price of the good causes quantity demanded to increase by 1.3 percent. O c. A 1.3 percent increase in the price of the good causes quantity demanded to decrease by 1 percent. O d. A$1 increase in price causes quantity demanded to fall by 1.3 units.
- A shortage exists in a market when: Select one: O a. None of the answers are correct O b. quantity demanded = quantity supplied C. quantity demanded quantity suppliedSuppose the government has imposed a price floor on cellular phones. Which of the following events could transform the price floor from one that is binding to one that is not binding? Select one: O a. Cellular phones become less popular. O b. Firms expect the price of cellular phones to fall in the future. O c. The components used to produce cellular phones become less expensive. O d. Traditional land line phones become more expensive.a. Select the price at which a shortage would occur in this market 200 T Price $ 1504 100 50+ 0 0 20 D Supply 40 60 Quantity in Units Demand 80 100
- Refer to Figure 6.1. which of the following is TRUE? O A. At Line A, there is a binding price ceiling OB. At Line A, there is a binding price floor OC At Line A a shortage exists at this price. O D. None of the above. price Supply Line A Demand quantity$4.00 $3.50- $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $1.50 $1.00 $0.50 $0.00 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Quantity A price floor set at a price of $1.00 will result in O no change in the market outcomes. a surplus of 20 units. a surplus of 10 units. a shortage of 20 units. a shortage of 10 units. Price O O Supply Demand 35 403.30 3.00 Supply 2.70 2.40 2.10 Demand 1.80 1.50 1.20 0.90 0.60 0.30 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 Suppose that a price ceiling is set at $2.70. Which of the following is true? O a. There will be a shortage of 200 units Ob. There will be an excess supply of 100 units Oc. There will be a excess supply of 200 units Od. The ceiling is non-binding
- P1 P2 f- X The US government has established a minimum wage (price floor). Where on the graph above would you find this restriction in relation to equilibrium and how would it affect the market? O P1 and it would create a surplus of workers O P1 and it would create a shortage of workers O P2 and it would create a surplus of workers O P2 and it would create a shortage of workersA shortage will occur if a is set the equilibrium price. O A)price ceiling, below B) price floor, below C) price ceiling, above D) price floor, aboveWhat will happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of music compact discs if musicians accept lower royalties, compact disc players become cheaper, more firms start producing music compact discs, and music lovers experience an increase in income? Select one: O a. Equilibrium price would increase, but the impact on equilibrium quantity would be ambiguous. O b. Equilibrium price increases and equilibrium quantity decreases O c. Equilibrium price would decrease, but the impact on equilibrium quantity would be ambiguous. O d. Equilibrium quantity would increase, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous. O e. Equilibrium quantity would decrease, but the impact on equilibrium price would be ambiguous. Nexage IMG_7969.jpeg JPED
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