Exam 3: Demand and Supply

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  -The above figure shows the market for french fries at fast food joints. If the price of potatoes rises and simultaneously people become concerned that french fries can cause heart attacks the -The above figure shows the market for french fries at fast food joints. If the price of potatoes rises and simultaneously people become concerned that french fries can cause heart attacks the

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Price (dollars per disc) Quantity demanded Price (dollars per disc) Quantity supplied 4 36,000 4 4,000 8 32,000 8 8,000 12 28,000 12 12,000 16 24,000 16 16,000 20 20,000 20 20,000 24 16,000 24 24,000 28 12,000 28 28,000 32 8,000 32 32,000 36 4,000 36 36,000 -The above table gives the demand and supply schedules for Blu-ray discs. Suppose that the price of a Blu-ray disc player increases, resulting in the demand for Blu-ray discs decreasing by 8,000 units at all prices. What are the new equilibrium quantity and equilibrium price of Blu-ray discs?

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Oatmeal is a normal good and cold cereal is a substitute for oatmeal. Raisins are a complement for oatmeal. Which of the following increases the demand for oatmeal?

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If the price of chocolate chip cookies rises, then

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  -The figure above shows supply curves for soft drinks. Suppose the economy is at point a. A decrease in the price of sugar used to make soft drinks is shown as a movement from point a to a point such as -The figure above shows supply curves for soft drinks. Suppose the economy is at point a. A decrease in the price of sugar used to make soft drinks is shown as a movement from point a to a point such as

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  -The figure above shows the demand for fruit snacks. Which movement reflects a decrease in population? -The figure above shows the demand for fruit snacks. Which movement reflects a decrease in population?

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An increase the expected future price of a good

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  -The above figures show the market for oranges. Which figures) shows the effect of existing orange growers increasing the size of their orange groves? -The above figures show the market for oranges. Which figures) shows the effect of existing orange growers increasing the size of their orange groves?

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If the U.S. Surgeon General announces that increased wheat consumption could cause heightened anxiety levels among children and adults, what happens to the equilibrium price and quantity of shredded wheat?

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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  -The above figure shows the market for hamburger. Which panel shows the effect of a drought in ʺcattle countryʺ? -The above figure shows the market for hamburger. Which panel shows the effect of a drought in ʺcattle countryʺ?

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What happens to the demand for Xbox games if the price of an Xbox falls?

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In the market for chocolate chip cookies, if the demand decreases while the supply increases, the price definitely falls but the quantity might increase, decrease, or remain the same.

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An increase in the number of consumers

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If the price of an Xbox player falls, then in the market for Xbox games,

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Which of the following shifts the supply curve of broccoli?

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Young drivers often buy used cars. An increase in the legal driving age to twenty -one would result in a leftward movement along the demand curve for used cars, whereas lowering the age to fifteen would result in a rightward movement along the demand curve.

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If both demand and supply increase, what will be the effect on the equilibrium price and quantity?

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Consider gardening books. What will happen to the market for these books as gardening becomes more popular and simultaneously printing costs increase?

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If the demand curve for bottled water shifts leftward and the supply curve of bottled water shifts leftward, the equilibrium

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