Exam 7: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply

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  -(Exhibit: Consumer Equilibrium 2)Assume the consumer is currently operating at point I.The consumer could gain more utility by choosing point _______ , all other things held unchanged. -(Exhibit: Consumer Equilibrium 2)Assume the consumer is currently operating at point I.The consumer could gain more utility by choosing point _______ , all other things held unchanged.

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If two combinations of two goods yield the same level of satisfaction, then they are:

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The substitution and income effects reinforce each other for:

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The budget constraint sets the limits placed on a consumer's choices regarding consumption.

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Which of the following statements is (are)true?

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The fact that a Giffen good might exist:

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Consumer Equilbrium 1 Units of GoodX Marginal Utility of GoodX Units of Good Y Marginal Utility of Good Y 1 20 1 12 2 16 2 10 3 12 3 8 4 8 4 6 5 4 5 4 6 0 6 2 -(Exhibit: Consumer Equilibrium 1)Assume that the price of good X is $5 per unit, the price of good Y is $1 per unit, and you have $10 of income to spend on both goods.To maximize utility, you would consume _______ units of X and _______ units of Y.

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  -If the combination of two goods is a point of tangency between the budget line and an indifference curve, then: -If the combination of two goods is a point of tangency between the budget line and an indifference curve, then:

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Jill Smith, a careful maximizer of utility, consumes only two goods, peanut butter and ice cream.She had just achieved the utility-maximizing solution in her consumption of the two goods when the price of peanut butter rose.As she adjusts to this event, she will consume:

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A decreasing marginal rate of substitution indicates that an indifference curve is:

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A consumer's spending is restricted because of:

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In the case of Giffen goods, the income effect dominates the substitution effect.

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Whatever the time period involved, a consumer's spending will be _______ by his or her _______ .

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According to the utility model of consumer demand, the law of diminishing marginal utility indicates that the demand curve is:

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The income effect of a price change is named the way it is because it refers to a change in money income.

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Consumer Equilbrium 1 Units of GoodX Marginal Utility of GoodX Units of Good Y Marginal Utility of Good Y 1 20 1 12 2 16 2 10 3 12 3 8 4 8 4 6 5 4 5 4 6 0 6 2 -(Exhibit: Consumer Equilibrium 1)Assume that the price of both goods X and Y is $1 per unit, and you have $10 of income to spend on both goods.To maximize utility, you would consume ________ units of X and _______ units of Y.

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In the case of an inferior good, _______ falls when income _______ .

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In the Case in Point on P.O.W.camps, the point was made that:

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In indifference curve analysis, a line that shows all combinations of two goods a consumer can buy is called a(n):

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The amount by which total utility increases when an additional unit of a good is consumed is called ________ utility.

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