Exam 2: Supply and Demand

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Suppose the market for potatoes can be expressed as follows: Supply: QS = -20 + 10p Demand: QD = 400 - 20p Suppose the government restricts the quantity to 100 units.What will be the price of potatoes?

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  -The above figure shows a graph of the market for pizzas in a large town.At a price of $5,there will be -The above figure shows a graph of the market for pizzas in a large town.At a price of $5,there will be

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It is appropriate to use the supply-and demand-model if,in a market,

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If a large number of people decide to major in economics,the supply and demand model has little to say about the future wages of economists.

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The expression "increase in quantity supplied" is illustrated graphically as a

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Lionfish is an aquatic invasive species in the southeastern U.S.and the Caribbean.Current removal policies focus on harvesting the lionfish for human consumption.However,a fishing license is required to fish in most southern states.Assume the supply of fishing licenses is Qs = 50 + 0.05L + 40P,where L = lionfish population and P = price of a fishing license,and the demand for fishing licenses is Qd = 1400 - 60P.What is the equilibrium price and quantity of fishing licenses when L = 1,000?

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If the price of automobiles were to increase substantially,the demand curve for gasoline would most likely

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If the price of automobiles were to decrease substantially,the demand curve for automobiles would most likely

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If two firms produce the same product but have different supply curves,

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  -The above figure shows a graph of the market for pizzas in a large town.As a result of concern over the affordability of pizza,the government restricts sellers from charging a price over $7.As a result,the quantity of pizzas consumed will -The above figure shows a graph of the market for pizzas in a large town.As a result of concern over the affordability of pizza,the government restricts sellers from charging a price over $7.As a result,the quantity of pizzas consumed will

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During a mild winter,the price of home heating oil is expected to be less than it would be during a normal winter.

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  -The above figure shows a graph of the market for pizzas in a large town.What are the equilibrium price and quantity? -The above figure shows a graph of the market for pizzas in a large town.What are the equilibrium price and quantity?

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If a demand curve shifts left,it implies

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The supply-and-demand model may not be appropriate in markets with large transaction costs.

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Repealing a tariff will likely

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Assume the price of a movie is $10.Jenna demands 2 movies per week,Sam demands 3 movies per week,and Jordan demands 8 movies per week.From this information we can conclude that

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A rightward shift of the demand curve will lead to an

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An increase in the price of oil will

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A rightward shift of the supply curve will lead to a(n)

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  -The above figure shows three different supply-and-demand graphs.Which graph best represents the market for vacations on Mars? -The above figure shows three different supply-and-demand graphs.Which graph best represents the market for vacations on Mars?

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