• 2022-06-04
    Producer surplus is equal to:
    A: the difference between the highest market price consumers are willing to pay for a product and the minimum amount producers are willing to accept for that product.
    B: the difference between the market price consumers are willing to pay for a product and the actual price they pay.
    C: the price a producer receives for a product minus the marginal cost of production.
    D: the economic profit earned from the sale of a good, minus its marginal cost of production.
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      [单选]Under which of the following market structures would consumers likely pay the highest price for a product? A: perfect competition B: monopolistic competition C: oligopoly D: monopoly

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      In a competitive market, no single producer can influence the market price because A: many other sellers are offering a product that is essentially identical. B: consumers have more influence over the market price than producers do. C: government intervention prevents firms from influencing price. D: producers agree not to change the price.

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      The production function is the A: increase in the amount of output from an additional unit of labor. B: marginal product of an input times the price of output. C: relationship between the quantity of inputs and output. D: shift in labor demand caused by a change in the price of output.

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      How does a producer adjust the product price? A: If nobody buys a product at a particular price, he adjusts it higher. B: If some consumers buy it, but not enough to buy everything produced, producers must increase the price. C: If some consumers buy it, but not enough to buy everything produced, producers must increase the supply. D: Even if there is constant high demand for a product individual producers need to keep the price down.

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