Exam 4: Extensions of Demand and Supply Analysis

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  -Refer to the above table. Suppose the demand for smartphones rises because more people use the Internet with a smartphone. The new equilibrium price will be -Refer to the above table. Suppose the demand for smartphones rises because more people use the Internet with a smartphone. The new equilibrium price will be

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If demand increases and supply decreases

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Which of the following is one of the functions of rental prices?

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What is the result of an agricultural support price established above the equilibrium price?

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The difference between the total amount that people would have been willing to pay for the total quantity produced and consumed in a market and what they actually pay at the market clearing price is called

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The price system

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If both buyers and sellers expect the price of a commodity to fall in the future, it is likely that the market clearing price ________ and the equilibrium quantity ________.

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Goods X and Y are complementary goods. An increase in the price of good X has occurred. In the market for good Y this will lead to

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Economists assume that when there is a change in supply and/or demand, the market clearing price returns to the equilibrium

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The price system features

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Describe the market process that should occur if the price of a product is below its equilibrium price; now describe what would occur if the price is above its equilibrium price, assuming no market interference.

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Which of the following is an example of a price ceiling?

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Assume that the market clearing price for a shirt is $20, but that the maximum price that can be charged is $15. This is an example of

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One result of the agriculture price supports cited in the text is that

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A price floor set below the equilibrium price will cause which of the following?

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In the United States, the minimum wage is defined as

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Rent controls primarily benefit

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Suppose you are told that the equilibrium price of gasoline has increased, while the equilibrium quantity of gasoline has fallen. You are also told that either the demand changed or supply changed, but not both. Which of the following must have occurred?

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If the government imposes a price ceiling that is lower than the market clearing price, then

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In recent years, the price of smartphones has fallen, while the quantity exchanged of smartphones has risen. We can conclude that this is most likely a result of

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