Exam 5: Efficiency and Equity
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Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
Figure 5.2.1
-Consider the demand curve in Figure 5.2.1.If the price of the good is $4 a unit,what is the consumer surplus?

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When the cost of making income transfers is recognized,we recognize the big tradeoff between
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The essence of philosopher Robert Nozick's proposal is that
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At West,a restaurant in Vancouver,reservations are essential.At Cibo,a restaurant in downtown Vancouver,reservations are recommended.At Vij's,a restaurant near the University of British Columbia,reservations are not accepted. West allocates scarce table resources by ________,Cibo allocates scarce table resources by ________,and Vij's allocates scarce table resources by ________.
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At the Stratford Festival Theatre no reservations are accepted on the day of the performance;at matinees,reservations are accepted;at opening night performances reservations are essential.On the day of the performance,Stratford Festival Theatre allocates seats by ________;at matinees,it allocates seats by ________;at opening night performances,it allocates seats by ________.
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Sunscreen factories are required to limit production to 100 bottles a day,which is less than the efficient quantity.The 100 bottles could be allocated to beachgoers by ________,which is ________ by the fair rules idea of fairness and ________ by the fair results idea of fairness.
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The first-come,first-served method of resource allocation allocates resources to
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Suppose that the Hot Dog House can produce hotdogs at a constant cost of $0.25 each.If the Hot Dog House sells hotdogs for $0.50 each,then the Hot Dog House
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At current output,the marginal social benefit from Furbys is greater than marginal social cost.To achieve an efficient allocation,which of the following must occur? (1)Furby output must increase.(2)Furby output must decrease.(3)the marginal social benefit of Furbys will rise.(4)the marginal social cost of Furbys will fall.
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Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
Figure 5.2.3
-Refer to Figure 5.2.3.If the price is P0,what area on the graph indicates consumer surplus?

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Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
Figure 5.2.3
-Refer to Figure 5.2.3.If the price rises from P0 to P1,what area on the graph indicates the change in consumer surplus?

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The idea of fairness that has been developed to deal with the big tradeoff is the idea that
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