Exam 3: Quantitative Demand Analysis

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Suppose the equilibrium price in the market is $100 and the marginal revenue associated with the linear (inverse) demand function is $50.Then we know that the own price elasticity of demand is

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Suppose Q xd = 10,000 - 2 Px + 3 Py - 4.5M, where Px = $100, Py = $50, and M = $2,000.How much of good X is consumed?

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Demand is perfectly elastic when the absolute value of the own price elasticity of demand is:

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The demand for good X has been estimated by Q xd = 12 - 3Px + 4Py.Suppose that good X sells at $2 per unit and good Y sells for $1 per unit.Calculate the own price elasticity.

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Non-fed ground beef is an inferior good.In economic booms, grocery managers should

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Suppose the monthly demand for soda by a consumer is given by

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If there are few close substitutes for a good, demand tends to be relatively

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The cross-price elasticity of demand for textbooks and copies of old exams is -3.5.If the price of copies of old exams increase by 10 percent, the quantity demanded of textbooks will

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Determine the t statistic of the estimated slope coefficient for disposable income (point G) and whether that estimate slope coefficient is statistically significant at the 5 percent level.

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When marginal revenue is zero, demand will be

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If quantity demanded for sneakers falls by 10% when price increases 25% we know that the absolute value of the own-price elasticity of sneakers is:

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The demand for good X is estimated to be Qxd = 10,000 - 4PX + 5PY + 2M + AX, where PX is the price of X, PY is the price of good Y, M is income and AX is the amount of advertising on X.Suppose the present price of good X is $50, PY = $100, M = $25,000, and AX = 1,000 units.What is the own-price elasticity of demand for good X?

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If the absolute value of the own-price elasticity of steak is 0.4, a decrease in price will lead to:

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Suppose the demand function is given by Qxd = 8Px0.5 Py0.25 M0.12 H.Then good x is:

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Suppose the equilibrium price in the market is $10 and the price elasticity of demand for the linear demand function at the market equilibrium is -1.25.Then we know that

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Suppose a regression with 51 observations returns a regression sum of squares of 56,000 and a total sum of squares of 250,000.The corresponding R2 is

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Suppose the demand function is Q xd = 100 - 8Px + 6Py B M.If Px = $4, Py = $2, and M = $10, what is the cross-price elasticity of good x with respect to the price of good y?

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Since most consumers spend very little on salt, a small increase in the price of salt will

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The elasticity of demand for gasoline has been estimated to be 2.0, and the standard error is 1.0.The upper and lower bounds on the 95 percent confidence interval for the elasticity of demand for gasoline are

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A firm derives revenue from two sources: goods X and Y.Annual revenues from good X and Y are $10,000 and $20,000, respectively.If the price elasticity of demand for good X is -2.0 and the cross-price elasticity of demand between Y and X is 1.5 then a 4 percent price increase will

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