Exam 7: Perfect Competition

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If a representative firm with long-run total cost given by TC = 2,000 + 20q + 5q2 operates in a competitive industry where the market demand is given by QD = 10,000 - 40P,in the long-run equilibrium there will be:

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If the demand increases for the product of a constant-cost industry:

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If the perfectly competitive market supply of pork bellies shifts from QS,93 = 250 + 50P to QS,94 = 400 + 40P,and the market demand is given by QD = +10,000 - 200P,then the change in equilibrium price will be:

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If the demand increases for the product of a decreasing-cost industry:

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A representative firm with long-run total cost given by TC = 20 + 20q + 5q2 operates in a competitive industry where the short-run market demand and supply curves are given by QD = 1,400 - 40P and QS = -400 + 20P.If it continues to operate in the long run,its profit-maximizing level of output is:

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If a representative firm with long-run total cost given by TC = 50 + 2q + 2q2 operates in a competitive industry where the market demand is given by QD = 1,410 - 40P,in the long-run equilibrium there will be:

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A representative firm with long-run total cost given by TC = 2,000 + 20q + 5q2 operates in a competitive industry where the market demand is given by QD = 10,000 - 40P.The long-run equilibrium output of the industry will be:

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The long-run supply curve for a product is horizontal with ATC = 200.Market demand is defined as P = 1,000 - 4Q.The market is competitive and is in long-run equilibrium with 50 firms in the industry.If demand increases to P = 1,240 - 4Q,how many firms will be in the industry at the new long-run equilibrium?

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The long-run supply curve for a product is horizontal with ATC = 200.Market demand is defined as P = 1,000 - 5Q.The market is competitive and is in long-run equilibrium with 40 firms in the industry.If a $50 tax is imposed on sellers,how many firms will be in the industry at the new long-run equilibrium?

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If a representative firm with total cost given by TC = 20 + 20q + 5q2 operates in a competitive industry where the short-run market demand and supply curves are given by QD = 1,400 - 40P and QS = -400 + 20P,its short-run profit-maximizing level of output is:

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If the demand increases for the product of an increasing-cost industry:

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In the model of perfect competition,there:

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If a representative firm with long-run total cost given by TC = 50 + 2q + 2q2 operates in a competitive industry where the short-run market demand and supply curves are given by QD = 1,410 - 40P and QS = -390 + 20P,its long-run profit-maximizing level of output is:

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Paul's Pizza Parlor bakes pizza pies according to Q = 3L - 0.3L2.If labor costs $6 and pizza sells for $10,the optimal amount of labor is:

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If the perfectly competitive market demand for tanning beds shifts from QD,91 = 1,230 - 5P to QD,92 = 740 - 5P and the market supply is given by QS = -100 + 2P,then the change in equilibrium quantity will be:

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If labor produces output according to Q = 8L1/2,labor costs $10,and output sells for $100,then the optimal level of L is:

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Toy Productions makes toy trucks from steel according to Q = 50 + 100S - 0.5S2.If steel costs $49 and toy trucks sell for $7,the optimal level of steel usage is:

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A constant-cost industry is one in which:

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The long-run supply curve for a product is horizontal with ATC = 400.Market demand is defined as P = 1,000 - 4Q.The market is competitive and is in long-run equilibrium with 50 firms in the industry.If demand increases to P = 1,240 - 4Q,how many firms will be in the industry at the new long-run equilibrium?

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If a representative firm with total cost given by TC = 20 + 20q + 5q2 operates in a competitive industry where the short-run market demand and supply curves are given by QD = 1,400 - 40P and QS = -400 + 20P,the number of firms operating in the short run will be:

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