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ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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Food is more important than roads to the public, yet the government chooses to provide roads for the public and rarely provides food. Given your understanding of public and common goods explain why? The Fundamental cause of monopoly is barriers to entry. Discuss the main causes of Discuss various ways in which government policymakers might respond to the problems of monopoly.
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d) If a price ceiling of $17.50 is imposed by the government on the monopolist, estimate (based on the graph) the quantity that the monopolist will produce. In this case, does the price ceiling in a monopoly improve economic efficiency or not? e) Supposed that instead of a regular monopoly, the graph above pertains to a natural monopoly, what change must be made to the graph to depict a natural monopoly?
Assume an oligopolist confronts two possible demand curves for its own output, as illustrated below. The first (A) prevails if other oligopolists don't match price changes. The second (B) prevails if rivals do match price changes. Price (dollars per unit) 19- 17 Demand B 15- Demand A 13- 11. 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Quantity (units per period) (a) By how much does quantity demanded increase if price is reduced from $11 to $9 and Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to the nearest whole number. (i) Rivals match the price cut? (ii) Rivals don't match the price cut? (b) By how much does quantity demanded decrease when price is raised from $11 to $15 and Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to the nearest whole number (do not include negative signs). (i) Rivals match the price hike? (ii) Rivals don't match the price hike?
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Dollars ✔ 5,000 0 MC D ATC AVC MR 50 Number of gold hula hoops Figure 10.4 Q Refer to Figure 10.4. The Exclusive Gift Company has a monopoly over the sale of gold hula hoops. This company is currently selling 50 gold hula hoops at a price of $5,000. You are hired as an economic consultant to this company. You should advise this monopolist to shut down in the short run and exit the industry in the long run. O produce in the short run but exit the industry in the long run if conditions do not change. produce in the short run and expand capacity in the long run. shut down in the short run but expand capacity in the long run if conditions do not change.
If I had an institution such as a college that holds the monopoly for providing meals on campus and they were to sell that monopoly access to a firm. What would the maximum a firm would pay for the right to sell their meals on campus? Would it be where MC=MR?
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"No firm is completely sheltered from rivals; all firms compete for the consumer dollars. If that is so, then pure monopoly does not exist." Do you agree? Explain. How might you use Chapter 6's concept of cross elasticity of demand to judge whether monopoly exists? Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism. Answer completely. You will get up vote for sure.
You are the manager for a monopoly with costs, demand, and marginal revenue as in the graph at the top on Figure 1. Does the fact that you operate in a monopoly always guarantee that you can achieve higher profits by increasing the price? Explain. Draw the area representing the profits on the top graph on Figure 1. Suppose one of your suppliers just announced an increase in prices for a specific part that your product requires. What should the impact be to each of the curves on the top graph of Figure 1? Explain carefully. Suppose economic conditions change in such a way that the demand curve for your company shifts left. Draw a demand curve on the bottom graph on Figure 1 that leads to zero economic profits. Draw a demand curve on the bottom graph on Figure 1 such that any further leftward demand shift will cause you to shutdown.