Exam 5: Efficiency and Equity

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  -The above figure shows the marginal social benefit and marginal social cost curves of coffee in the nation of Kaffenia. There is no external benefit. What is the marginal benefit to the citizen of Kaffenia who consumes the four hundredth pound of coffee each day? -The above figure shows the marginal social benefit and marginal social cost curves of coffee in the nation of Kaffenia. There is no external benefit. What is the marginal benefit to the citizen of Kaffenia who consumes the four hundredth pound of coffee each day?

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At the quantity of 1000 tacos, the marginal social benefit of a taco is $.50 and the marginal social cost is $.60. To produce the efficient quantity of tacos

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One problem with the concept of utilitarianism is that

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  -The figure above shows the market for milk. If the efficient quantity of milk is produced, the consumer surplus is -The figure above shows the market for milk. If the efficient quantity of milk is produced, the consumer surplus is

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Producer surplus is the ________ summed over the quantity sold.

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What other curve is the same as the market supply curve? Why are the curves the same?

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  -The above figure shows the marginal social benefit and marginal social cost curves of doughnuts in the nation of Kaffenia. What is the marginal social benefit from the 300th dozen doughnuts each day? -The above figure shows the marginal social benefit and marginal social cost curves of doughnuts in the nation of Kaffenia. What is the marginal social benefit from the 300th dozen doughnuts each day?

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Among the sources of economic inefficiency are all of the following EXCEPT

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  -Maria helps tutor students taking economics. The equilibrium price for tutoring is $15 per hour. Maria has determined her opportunity cost per hour to be $6 for the first, $9 for the second, $12 for the third, $15 for the fourth, and $18 for the fifth. How many hours will Maria tutor? Why this amount of hours? What, if any, is Maria's producer surplus? -Maria helps tutor students taking economics. The equilibrium price for tutoring is $15 per hour. Maria has determined her opportunity cost per hour to be $6 for the first, $9 for the second, $12 for the third, $15 for the fourth, and $18 for the fifth. How many hours will Maria tutor? Why this amount of hours? What, if any, is Maria's producer surplus?

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Marginal social cost

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A competitive market is always efficient.

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  -In the above figure, if the market produces the efficient amount of purses then producer surplus equals triangle -In the above figure, if the market produces the efficient amount of purses then producer surplus equals triangle

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  -The figure above shows the market for coffee. The ________ price that producers must be offered to get them to produce 10 million pounds of coffee per month is ________. -The figure above shows the market for coffee. The ________ price that producers must be offered to get them to produce 10 million pounds of coffee per month is ________.

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Hummel is a line of figurines based on the artistic style of German nun Maria Innocentia Hummel and have become a collector's item. The Hummel figurines are almost uniformly "cute." Lukas, Felix, Anya, and Hannah sell Hummel figurines through the internet. Their willingness to sell price for one figurine is: Lukas $240, Felix $180, Anya $150, Hannah $130. Suppose the price of a Hummel figurine is $150, what is Felix's producer surplus?

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  The figure shows the competitive market for milk. -In the figure above, when the quantity of milk produced is 300 gallons per day, what is the deadweight loss? The figure shows the competitive market for milk. -In the figure above, when the quantity of milk produced is 300 gallons per day, what is the deadweight loss?

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If resources are used efficiently, then ________.

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Underproduction compared to the efficient amount implies that for the last unit produced

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How can a person argue that health care services in America are provided efficiently, but not fairly?

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  -The figure above shows the market for umbrellas in Sunville. When the market for umbrellas in Sunville is in equilibrium, what is the producer surplus? -The figure above shows the market for umbrellas in Sunville. When the market for umbrellas in Sunville is in equilibrium, what is the producer surplus?

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  -At the competitive market outcome in the above figure, the -At the competitive market outcome in the above figure, the

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