Exam 3: Government Control of Prices in Mixed Systems: Who Are the Winners and Losers

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The Following Questions Refer to the graph below. The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.   -A minimum wage of $12 would lead to a quantity of labor demanded equal to -A minimum wage of $12 would lead to a quantity of labor demanded equal to

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The Following Questions Refer to the graph below. The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.   -At a wage of $10,the MRP of labor is -At a wage of $10,the MRP of labor is

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Rent controls lead to conversion of rental housing to commercial uses.

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The supply of labor is very responsive to changes in the wagE.

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Rent controls make housing more accessible to homeless individuals.

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If all units of a firm's output sell for $10 each,marginal revenue is constant.

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A minimum allowable price for a good or service is known as

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In a mixed economy,governments intervene in markets to affect the prices of individual goods.

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Rent controls decrease renters' housing search costs.

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The additional revenue that accrues to a firm when an additional worker is hired is

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The Following Questions Refer to the table below. The Following Questions Refer to the table below.   -If each unit of output is sold for $5,the marginal revenue product of the 3<sup>rd</sup> worker is -If each unit of output is sold for $5,the marginal revenue product of the 3rd worker is

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Evidence indicates the supply curve of labor is positively slopeD.

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As the wage increases,the quantity of labor an individual supplies will increasE.

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A 10% increase in the minimum wage is estimated to increase teenage unemployment by 15%.

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The demand for labor is a derived demand because it is dependent on

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Which of the following groups most suffers the costs of minimum wage laws?

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The Following Questions Refer to the graph below. The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.   -If a minimum wage is set at $4,the quantity of labor demanded in the market will be -If a minimum wage is set at $4,the quantity of labor demanded in the market will be

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Owners of rent controlled property may attempt to increase profits by

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The Following Questions Refer to the graph below. The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.   -Equilibrium wage and quantity in the labor market are -Equilibrium wage and quantity in the labor market are

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If there is a price ceiling set for milk at $2.50 per gallon and the current equilibrium price is $2.25 per gallon,then we can conclude

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