Exam 3: Where Prices Come From: the Interaction of Demand and Supply

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Figure 3-8 Figure 3-8   -Refer to Figure 3-8.The graph in this figure illustrates an initial competitive equilibrium in the market for apples at the intersection of D<sub>2</sub> and S<sub>1</sub> point C Which of the following changes would cause the equilibrium to change to point B? -Refer to Figure 3-8.The graph in this figure illustrates an initial competitive equilibrium in the market for apples at the intersection of D2 and S1 point C Which of the following changes would cause the equilibrium to change to point B?

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Which of the following statements is true?

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How does the increasing use of MP3 players affect the market for compact discs?

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Studies have shown links between calcium consumption and a reduction in osteoporosis.How does this affect the market for calcium?

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Figure 3-7 Figure 3-7   -Refer to Figure 3-7.Assume that the graphs in this figure represent the demand and supply curves for used clothing,an inferior good.Which panel describes what happens in this market as a result of a decrease in income? -Refer to Figure 3-7.Assume that the graphs in this figure represent the demand and supply curves for used clothing,an inferior good.Which panel describes what happens in this market as a result of a decrease in income?

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Figure 3-6 Canvas Tote Bags Figure 3-6 Canvas Tote Bags   -Refer to Figure 3-6.The figure above represents the market for canvas tote bags.Compare the conditions in the market when the price is $50 and when the price is $35.Which of the following describes how the market differs at these prices? -Refer to Figure 3-6.The figure above represents the market for canvas tote bags.Compare the conditions in the market when the price is $50 and when the price is $35.Which of the following describes how the market differs at these prices?

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Which of the following would cause a decrease in the supply of milk?

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The endowment effect suggests that people

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Ranchers can raise either cattle or sheep on their land.Which of the following would cause the supply of sheep to increase?

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A surplus occurs when the actual selling price is above the market equilibrium price.

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Figure 3-1 Figure 3-1   -Refer to Figure 3-1.A decrease in the price of the product would be represented by a movement from -Refer to Figure 3-1.A decrease in the price of the product would be represented by a movement from

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Draw a supply and demand graph showing an equilibrium price of $50 and an equilibrium quantity of 200 units.Explain what would happen if the selling price was $75,and illustrate this on the graph.Explain what would happen if the selling price was $25,and illustrate this on the graph.Be sure to label each axis and curve on the graph.

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Figure 3-7 Figure 3-7   -Refer to Figure 3-7.Assume that the graphs in this figure represent the demand and supply curves for bicycle helmets.Which panel best describes what happens in this market if there is a substantial increase in the price of bicycles? -Refer to Figure 3-7.Assume that the graphs in this figure represent the demand and supply curves for bicycle helmets.Which panel best describes what happens in this market if there is a substantial increase in the price of bicycles?

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The cost of raising beef cattle has risen at the same time as consumer preference for beef has fallen.In the market for beef,this would be represented by the equilibrium price ________ and the equilibrium quantity ________.

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Technological advances have resulted in lower prices for digital cameras.What is the impact of this on the market for traditional (non-digital)cameras?

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The endowment effect is the tendency for people to be unwilling to sell a good they already own even if they are offered a price greater than they would be willing to pay to buy the good if they did not already own it.

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The income effect of a price change refers to the impact of a change in

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A decrease in the equilibrium price for a product will result

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What is the law of supply? What does this law imply about the shape of the supply curve?

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Figure 3-4 Figure 3-4   -Refer to Figure 3-4.At a price of $15,how many units will be sold? -Refer to Figure 3-4.At a price of $15,how many units will be sold?

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