Exam 1: Market Failure, Market Efficiency and Welfare
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Factory A can reduce emissions at a cost of $400 per ton. Factory B can reduce emissions at a cost of $100 per ton. In a system in which the government issues transferable pollution right at a price of $200 per ton:
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Currently Q0 of electrical power is being produced. The demand curve is represented by D, and the current market supply is represented by S0. It is discovered that the Rocky Mountain Electrical Co-op and Power Company is discharging waste into the area water supply. As a result, S1 represents ____ and a price of ____ would represent the true internalized cost of production at that level of output. 
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Miles demands jazz CDs according to the following demand schedule:
Price of Jazz CDs Quantity of Jazz CDs \ 30 1 \ 25 2 \ 20 3 \ 15 4 \ 10 5
-Refer to Exhibit. If in the schedule, total consumer surplus equals $5, the market price of a jazz CD is:
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The schedule below shows the prices that a consumer is willing to pay for pounds of shrimp:
Number of Pounds Price Per Pound Consumed Each Year \ 20 1 \ 16 2 \ 12 3 \ 10 4 \ 6 5 \ 2 6
-Refer to Exhibit. If the price of shrimp is $12 per pound, according to the schedule total consumer surplus equals:?
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-Refer to Exhibit. Suppose that education provides spillover benefits to the community as illustrated in the diagram. Based on this information, we can say that:
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Cost of Reducing Emissions from Firm A Firm B Firm C 5 to 4 tons \ 500 \ 100 \ 200 4 to 3 tons \ 600 \ 200 \ 250 3 to 2 tons \ 700 \ 300 \ 350 2 to 1 ton \ 800 \ 400 \ 500 1 ton to zero \ 900 \ 500 \ 700
-Refer to Exhibit . What would be the total cost if each firm was initially emitting 5 tons of pollution, then the government established a standard of 3 tons maximum pollution per firm in order to decrease pollution by a total of 6 tons?
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Cost of Reducing Emissions from Firm A Firm B Firm C 5 to 4 tons \ 500 \ 100 \ 200 4 to 3 tons \ 600 \ 200 \ 250 3 to 2 tons \ 700 \ 300 \ 350 2 to 1 ton \ 800 \ 400 \ 500 1 ton to zero \ 900 \ 500 \ 700
-Refer to Exhibit. What would be the total cost if each firm was initially emitting 5 tons of pollution, then the government issued transferable pollution rights allowing a total of 9 tons of pollution in the industry in order to decrease pollution by a total of 6 tons?
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The schedule below represents the willingness of a typical consumer to pay for wine in a year. Suppose there are 10,000 identical consumers in the community.
Price Per Bottle of Wine Bottles of Wine Consumed Per Year \ 50 1 \ 40 2 \ 30 3 \ 20 4 \ 10 5
-Refer to Exhibit. If the market price of wine is $20, the total consumer surplus for the community equals:
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The schedule below represents the willingness of a typical consumer to pay for wine in a year. Suppose there are 10,000 identical consumers in the community.
Price Per Bottle of Wine Bottles of Wine Consumed Per Year \ 50 1 \ 40 2 \ 30 3 \ 20 4 \ 10 5
-Refer to Exhibit. If the market price of wine is $30, the total consumer surplus for the community equals:?
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Miles demands jazz CDs according to the following demand schedule:
Price of Jazz CDs Quantity of Jazz CDs \ 30 1 \ 25 2 \ 20 3 \ 15 4 \ 10 5
-Refer to Exhibit. If the price of the jazz CDs equals $15, the total consumer surplus Miles receives from purchasing jazz CDs is:
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