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

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In February,market analysts predict that the price of titanium will rise in March.What happens in the titanium market in February,holding everything else constant?

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Which of the following is a common mistake consumers commit when they make decisions?

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If the population increases and input prices decrease,the equilibrium quantity of a product will definitely increase.

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A new area of economics studies situations in which people appear to be making choices that do not seem to be economically rational.This area is called

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Technological advancements have led to lower prices and an increase in the sale of digital cameras.How does this affect the digital photo printing paper market?

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Figure 3-2 Figure 3-2   -Refer to Figure 3-2.An increase in the number of firms in the market would be represented by a movement from -Refer to Figure 3-2.An increase in the number of firms in the market would be represented by a movement from

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If the Apple iPhone and the Samsung Galaxy are considered substitutes,then,other things being equal,an increase in the price of the iPhone will

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A(n)________ is represented by a leftward shift of the demand curve while a(n)________ is represented by a movement along a given demand curve.

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If the price of music downloads were to decrease,then

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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>2</sub> (point E) Which of the following changes would cause the equilibrium to change to point A? -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 S2 (point E) Which of the following changes would cause the equilibrium to change to point A?

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Assume that the demand curve for MP3 players shifts to the right and the supply curve for MP3 players shifts to the left,but the supply curve shifts less than the demand curve.As a result,

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If more insurance companies decide to cover part of the price of voluntary laser eye surgery,and more doctors decide to enter the field of laser eye surgery,what will happen in the market for laser eye surgery as a result of these two factors?

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An increase in the quantity of a product supplied is caused by an increase in the price of the product.

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A supply schedule

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Which of the following would cause a decrease in the equilibrium price and an increase in the equilibrium quantity of salmon?

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Costs that have already been incurred,and which cannot be recovered,are known as

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Vineyards can grow either red wine grapes or white wine grapes on their land.Which of the following would cause the supply of red wine grapes to decrease?

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Figure 3-2 Figure 3-2   -Refer to Figure 3-2.An increase in the price of substitutes in production would be represented by a movement from -Refer to Figure 3-2.An increase in the price of substitutes in production would be represented by a movement from

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A shortage occurs when the market price is lower than the equilibrium price.

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Figure 3-1 Figure 3-1   -Refer to Figure 3-1.A decrease in taste or preference for the product would be represented by a movement from -Refer to Figure 3-1.A decrease in taste or preference for the product would be represented by a movement from

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