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- Suppose there is a 6 percent increase in the price of good X and a resulting 6 percent decrease in the quantity of X demanded. Price elasticity of demand for X is
- If the demand for orange juice is elastic, then as the price falls, quantity demanded for orange juice will ________ and total revenue for orange suppliers will ________. A: increase; increase B: decrease; increase C: decrease; decrease D: increase; decrease
- An increase in market supply and an increase in market demand will result in A: A decrease in equilibrium price and an increase in equilibrium quantity B: A decrease in equilibrium price - the change in equilibrium quantity is indeterminate C: An increase in equilibrium quantity and the change in price is unclear D: all of above
- For Susie, a 7 percent increase in income results in a 12 percent increase in the quantity demanded of pizza. For Susie, the income elasticity of demand for pizza is_________.
- Which of the following will definitely occur when there is an increase in demand for and a decrease in supply of milk? A: an increase in equilibrium quantity B: a decrease in equilibrium quantity C: a decrease in equilibrium price D: an increase in equilibrium price.
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Which of the following would increase quantity supplied, increase quantity demanded, and decrease the price that consumers pay? ( ) A: the imposition of a binding price floor . B: the removal of a binding price floor. C: the passage of a tax levied on producers. D: the repeal of a tax levied on producers .
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Which of the following would cause price to decrease? A: a decrease in supply B: an increase in demand C: a surplus of the good D: a shortage of the good
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Which of the following can be predicted to increase the demand for labor? a. An increase in the price of a gross complement to labor b. A decrease in the price of a gross substitute for labor c. A decrease in the number of firms d. An increase in product demand A: An increase in the price of a gross complement to labor B: A decrease in the price of a gross substitute for labor C: A decrease in the number of firms D: An increase in product demand
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If the price elasticity of demand for a good is 1; then doubling the price of that good will leave total expenditures on that good unchanged
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The slope of the demand curve is not the same as the price elasticity of demand because the slope of a demand curve ( ) A: compares percentage changes in quantity demanded and price. B: compares absolute changes in quantity demanded and price. C: obeys the law of demand. D: is not constant when the demand curve is linear.