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A firm had sales revenue of 1 million last year. It spent 600,000 on labor, 150,000 on capital and...Problem 2SCQ:
Continuing from Exercise 7.1, the films factory sits on land owned by the firm that it could rent...Problem 3SCQ:
The WipeOut Ski Company manufactures skis for beginners. Fixed costs are 30. Fill in Table 7.16 for...Problem 4SCQ:
Based on your answers to the WipeOut Ski Company in Exercise 7.3, now imagine a situation where the...Problem 5SCQ:
If two painters can paint 200 square feet of wall in an hour, and three painters can paint 275...Problem 6SCQ:
Return to the problem explained in Table 7.13 and Table 7.14. If the cost of labor remains at 40,...Problem 7SCQ:
Suppose the cost of machines increases to 55, while the cost of labor stays at 40. How would that...Problem 8SCQ:
Automobile manufacturing is an industry subject to significant economies of scale. Suppose there are...Problem 9RQ:
What are explicit and implicit costs?Problem 10RQ:
Would you consider an interest payment on a loan to a film an explicit or implicit cost?Problem 12RQ:
What is a production function?Problem 14RQ:
How do we calculate marginal product?Problem 15RQ:
What shapes would you generally expect a total product curve and a marginal product curve to have?Problem 18RQ:
How do we calculate each of the following: marginal cost, average total cost, and average variable...Problem 19RQ:
What shapes would you generally expect each of the following cost curves to have: fixed costs,...Problem 20RQ:
Are there fixed costs in the lung-run? Explain briefly.Problem 21RQ:
Are fixed costs also sunk costs? Explain.Problem 23RQ:
Which costs are measured on per-unit basis: fixed costs, average cost, avenge variable cost,...Problem 24RQ:
What is a production technology?Problem 25RQ:
In choosing a production technology, how will firms react if one input becomes relatively more...Problem 26RQ:
What is a long-run average cost curve?Problem 27RQ:
What is the difference between economies of scale, constant returns to scale, and diseconomies of...Problem 28RQ:
What shape of a long-run average cost curve illustrates economies of scale, constant returns to...Problem 29RQ:
Why will firms in most markets be located at or close to the bottom of the long-run avenge cost me?Problem 30CTQ:
Small Mom and Pop firms, like inner city grocery stores, sometimes exist even though they do not...Problem 31CTQ:
A common name for fixed cost is overhead. If you divide fixed cost by the quantity of output...Problem 33CTQ:
Average cost curves (except for avenge fixed cost) tend to be U-shaped, decreasing and then...Problem 34CTQ:
What is the relationship between marginal product and marginal cost? (Hint: Look at the curves.) Why...Problem 35CTQ:
It is clear that businesses operate in the short run, but do they ever operate in the long run?...Problem 36CTQ:
Retune to Table 7.2. In the top half of the table, at what point does diminishing marginal...Problem 37CTQ:
How would an improvement in technology, like the high-efficiency gas turbines or Pirelli tire plant,...Problem 38CTQ:
Do you think that the taxicab industry in large cities would be subject to significant economies of...Problem 39P:
A firm is considering an investment that will earn a 6 rate of return. If it were to borrow the...Problem 40P:
Return to Figure 7.7. What is the marginal gain in output from increasing the number of batters from...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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Principles of Microeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory microeconomics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to increase clarity, update data and current event impacts, and incorporate the feedback from many reviewers and adopters. The text and images in this book are grayscale.
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