Exam 6: Increasing Returns to Scale and Monopolistic Competition
Exam 1: The Global Economy122 Questions
Exam 2: Trade and Technology: the Ricardian Model173 Questions
Exam 3: Gains and Losses From Trade in the Specific-Factors Model122 Questions
Exam 4: Trade and Resources: the Heckscher-Ohlin Model133 Questions
Exam 5: Movement of Labor and Capital Between Countries132 Questions
Exam 6: Increasing Returns to Scale and Monopolistic Competition139 Questions
Exam 7: Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Perfect Competition86 Questions
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Exam 9: International Agreements: Trade, Labor, and the Environment179 Questions
Exam 10: Introduction to Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market141 Questions
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In a duopoly where products are differentiated and firms charge
Different prices, the demand curves are _______________ than
If the firms sell identical products at the same price.
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When there are increasing returns to scale, average costs must
Be:
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U.S.unemployment caused by NAFTA over the years from 1994
To 2002:
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A monopolistic competitor has fixed costs of $100 and a
constant $1 marginal cost of production.
A) Will this firm earn shortrun monopoly profits if it produces
and sells 300 units at a price of $2.00 each?
B) What can we expect to happen to this monopolistic
competitor in the long run?
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If the index of intraindustry trade for an industry is zero, then:
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Whenever a firm's marginal costs are less than its average costs,
Its average costs must be:
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The United States has benefited from NAFTA substantially in
Terms of increased ____, which has lowered prices and given
Consumers more choices.
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Suppose that imports and exports in an industry are $100 million
And $200 million, respectively.Will the index of intraindustry
Trade for this industry rise, fall, or remain unchanged if exports
Fall to $100 million?
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How do consumers benefit from trade among monopolistically
Competitive firms?
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If a firm in monopolistic competition lowers its price, what will
Happen to the quantity of products it sells?
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A monopolistic competitor has fixed costs of $100 and marginal
Costs of $10 per unit.What is its marginal revenue at its
Equilibrium price and quantity?
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SCENARIO: A MONOPOLIST'S MARKET
A monopolistically competitive firm faces demand given by this
Equation: P = 50 Q.It has no fixed costs and its marginal cost
Is $20 per unit.
Reference: Ref 62
(Scenario: A Monopolist's Market) What is the value of the firm's
Monopoly profits when it sets a price that maximizes its
Monopoly profits?
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Studies have concluded that NAFTA caused ________ in
Economic welfare to Canada.
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Studies of U.S.-Canadian free trade have concluded that the
Number of new jobs created in Canadian manufacturing were
_________ the number of jobs lost elsewhere in Canadian
Manufacturing due to free trade.
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Figure: Costs and Demand for a Monopolistic Competitor
(Figure: Costs and Demand for a Monopolistic Competitor) The
Profits for the firm are:

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In the long run, international trade allows a monopolistically
Competitive firm an opportunity:
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