Exam 3: Supply and Demand

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Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply   -(Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply)Use Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply.The figure shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events.Suppose scientists discover that eating a tomato a day prevents ageing.Which panel BEST describes how this will affect the market for tomatoes? -(Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply)Use Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply.The figure shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events.Suppose scientists discover that eating a tomato a day prevents ageing.Which panel BEST describes how this will affect the market for tomatoes?

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If the supply and demand curves intersect at a price of $47,then any price above that would result in:

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In the local market for coffee,if Joyce's Java and Everyday Joe's coffee shops go out of business,the _____ curve shifts to the _____.

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Suppose the market for gasoline is in equilibrium.You have heard that the price of crude oil is falling because of new oil discoveries.You are also aware that the number of car and truck drivers is steadily rising.Knowing this,you predict that the price of gasoline will _____ and the quantity of gasoline bought and sold will _____.

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A farmer finds that when he produces more corn,he also has more cornstalks that he can sell as decorations.To the farmer,corn and cornstalks are:

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Use the following to answer questions : Figure: The Blu-ray Disc Rental Market Use the following to answer questions : Figure: The Blu-ray Disc Rental Market   -(Figure: The Blu-ray Disc Rental Market)Use Figure: The Blu-ray Disc Rental Market.At a rental price of $3,there will be: -(Figure: The Blu-ray Disc Rental Market)Use Figure: The Blu-ray Disc Rental Market.At a rental price of $3,there will be:

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In the market for tacos,the factor that does NOT shift the supply curve to the left is:

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Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply II Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply II   -(Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply II)Use Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply II.The graph shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events.Suppose a drought destroys one-third of the nation's wheat crop.Which panel BEST describes how this will affect the market for wheat? -(Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply II)Use Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply II.The graph shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events.Suppose a drought destroys one-third of the nation's wheat crop.Which panel BEST describes how this will affect the market for wheat?

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Gasoline,a derivative of oil,is a large part of transportation costs for many producers.If the price of oil increases at the same time that incomes fall for many consumers,one would expect the equilibrium price of many normal goods to _____,while their equilibrium quantities would _____.

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If the supply and demand curves intersect at a price of $14,then any price below that would result in:

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Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply III Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply III   -(Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply III)Use Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply III.The figure shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events.Suppose the technology for producing snowboards improves.Which panel BEST describes how this will affect the market for winter parkas,a complement in consumption of snowboards? -(Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply III)Use Figure: Shifts in Demand and Supply III.The figure shows how supply and demand might shift in response to specific events.Suppose the technology for producing snowboards improves.Which panel BEST describes how this will affect the market for winter parkas,a complement in consumption of snowboards?

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The market price of airline flights increased recently.Some economists suggest that the price increased because several airlines went out of business.They believe that,in the market for flights:

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Which factor is MOST likely to shift the supply of milk to the right?

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Use the following to answer questions : Use the following to answer questions :   -(Table: Competitive Market for Good Z)Use Table: Competitive Market for Good Z.A surplus of the good will occur at a price of: -(Table: Competitive Market for Good Z)Use Table: Competitive Market for Good Z.A surplus of the good will occur at a price of:

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Consider two competing motorcycle manufacturers,Harley-Davidson and Honda.If Harley-Davidson raises the price of its motorcycles,we can expect:

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Use the following to answer questions : Use the following to answer questions :   -(Table: The Demand for Chocolate-Covered Peanuts)Use Table: The Demand for Chocolate-Covered Peanuts.If George,Barbara,and Dan are the only three buyers in the market and the price of a bag of chocolate-covered peanuts is $0.80,the total market quantity demanded is _____ bags per month. -(Table: The Demand for Chocolate-Covered Peanuts)Use Table: The Demand for Chocolate-Covered Peanuts.If George,Barbara,and Dan are the only three buyers in the market and the price of a bag of chocolate-covered peanuts is $0.80,the total market quantity demanded is _____ bags per month.

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After graduation from university,you might have an increase in your income from a new job.If as a result you decide that you will purchase more T-bone steak and less hamburger,then for you hamburger is a(n)_____ good.

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A shift of the demand curve for thin-crust pizza would NOT be caused by a change in:

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Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Demand for Online Movie Rentals Use the following to answer questions : Figure: Demand for Online Movie Rentals   -(Figure: Demand for Online Movie Rentals)Use Figure: Demand for Online Movie Rentals.A decrease in the price of Google Chromecast adapters (a complement good)would result in a change illustrated by the move from: -(Figure: Demand for Online Movie Rentals)Use Figure: Demand for Online Movie Rentals.A decrease in the price of Google Chromecast adapters (a complement good)would result in a change illustrated by the move from:

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A decrease in the price of a good will generally result in an:

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