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Title: Using Figure 9.1, explain what a firm would do in the short run if the market price of its product ...
Post by: Geazy on Feb 26, 2018
Using Figure 9.1, explain what a firm would do in the short run if the market price of its product dropped below P1.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Explain how the market supply curve is derived. Does the law of supply apply to the market supply curve?
 
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Using Scenario 1 what would happen to your budget constraint if suddenly you discovered an extra 10 hours in your schedule that you could use to study.
 
  What would happen to the slope of the budget constraint? What would happen to the positioning of the budget constraint?



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Homebuilders will often pay the closing costs (title, insurance, etc.) of prospective homebuyers? Explain in terms of supply and demand what homebuilders are trying to do with this practice.
 
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Why do some utilities have an incentive to exaggerate their costs of production?
 
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Evaluate the following statement. If a firm is suffering economic losses then the sensible thing to do is to shut down temporarily.
 
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Using Scenario 1 what would happen to your budget constraint if you came up with a study technique that allowed you to earn 3 points for every hour spent studying economics and still only 2 points for every hour spent studying French? What has
 
  happened to the relative price of one hour of studying French?



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When a natural monopoly is regulated using an average cost pricing rule, what can you say about the firm's profit and the market's efficiency?
 
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Using Scenario 1 what is the maximum grade you could earn in any one course? If you wanted to earn a grade of 90 in French but no better than a 70 in economics are you operating on your budget constraint? Why or why not?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Title: Using Figure 9.1, explain what a firm would do in the short run if the market price of its product ...
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