In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2 In the figure, D: Demand curve for automobiles SS1U1B11S1U1B0: Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation SS1U1B12S1U1B0: Supply curve of automobiles after regulation FG: Clean up cost per unit -Tools and equipments used in production are:

A) natural resources. B) entrepreneurial resources. C) human capital. D) capital resources. E) labor resources. A) natural resources. B) entrepreneurial resources. C) human capital. D) capital resources. E) labor resources.

In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2 In the figure, D: Demand curve for automobiles SS1U1B11S1U1B0: Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation SS1U1B12S1U1B0: Supply curve of automobiles after regulation FG: Clean up cost per unit -The resource market is the same as the product market except that, in the resource market:

A) the demand curve slopes upward. B) the households are the sellers and the firms are the buyers. C) there is no substitution effect. D) the supply curve is perfectly inelastic. E) there is no income effect. A) the demand curve slopes upward. B) the households are the sellers and the firms are the buyers. C) there is no substitution effect. D) the supply curve is perfectly inelastic. E) there is no income effect.

Exam 15: Resource Markets

In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2 In the figure, D: Demand curve for automobiles S₁: Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation S₂: Supply curve of automobiles after regulation FG: Clean up cost per unit -Tools and equipments used in production are:

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Question 21

The following table shows total output produced by different units of capital.Table 14.3 The marginal revenue product of a resource is the product of the marginal product of the resource and the marginal revenue. -In a perfectly competitive labor market, a profit-maximizing firm that is also perfectly competitive in the product market will:

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Question 22

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -If a dollar spent on capital yields less marginal revenue product than labor, the profit of the firm is reduced if it hires less capital than labor.

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Question 23

The figure given below represents equilibrium in the labor market with the demand and supply curves of labor.Figure 14.6 In the figure, D = MRP implies demand for labor = Marginal Revenue Product MFC represents Marginal Factor Cost curve S represents the supply curve of labor -If a person is earning $80,000 per year as a dentist and could earn at most $45,000 per year doing something else, his transfer earnings are , whereas his economic rent is .

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Question 24

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -A perfectly competitive firm hires more resources than a monopolist.

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Question 25

The following table shows total output produced by different units of capital.Table 14.3 The marginal revenue product of a resource is the product of the marginal product of the resource and the marginal revenue. -A perfectly competitive employer of an input will maximize profits from the employment of the input by equating:

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Question 26

The figure given below represents equilibrium in the labor market with the demand and supply curves of labor.Figure 14.6 In the figure, D = MRP implies demand for labor = Marginal Revenue Product MFC represents Marginal Factor Cost curve S represents the supply curve of labor -If the ratio of marginal revenue product to marginal factor cost for labor is greater than that for capital, then:

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Question 27

In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2 In the figure, D: Demand curve for automobiles S₁: Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation S₂: Supply curve of automobiles after regulation FG: Clean up cost per unit -The resource market is the same as the product market except that, in the resource market:

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Question 28

The figure given below represents equilibrium in the labor market with the demand and supply curves of labor.Figure 14.6 In the figure, D = MRP implies demand for labor = Marginal Revenue Product MFC represents Marginal Factor Cost curve S represents the supply curve of labor -If resource A and resource B are substitutes of each other and the price of resource A increases, then:

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Question 29

The figure given below represents equilibrium in the labor market with the demand and supply curves of labor.Figure 14.6 In the figure, D = MRP implies demand for labor = Marginal Revenue Product MFC represents Marginal Factor Cost curve S represents the supply curve of labor -According to Figure 14.6, what is the wage paid by a monopsonist?

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Question 30

The figure given below shows the marginal revenue product (MRP) of accountants in a firm.Figure 14.2 MRP = MP X MR -A firm under any market structure maximizes profits at a point where:

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Question 31

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -A market is classified as a monopsony when there is only one seller of the product.

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Question 32

The figure given below represents equilibrium in the labor market.Figure 14.5 In the figure, VMP: Value of marginal product curve MRP: Marginal revenue product curve MFC: Marginal factor cost S: Supply curve of labor -In Figure 14.5, the firm is:

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Question 33

In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2 In the figure, D: Demand curve for automobiles S₁: Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation S₂: Supply curve of automobiles after regulation FG: Clean up cost per unit -Assume that labor is the only variable input and that an additional input of labor increases total output from 72 to 78 units. If the product sells for $6 per unit in a perfectly competitive market, then the marginal revenue product of this additional worker is:

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Question 34

The following table shows output per hour produced by the different units of labor.Table 14.1 The marginal revenue product of a resource is equal to the product of the marginal product of an input and marginal revenue. -After hiring 151 units of the variable input (say labor) a firm determines the marginal fixed cost (MFC) to be $0.33 and the marginal revenue product (MRP) to be $0.30. The firm should:

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Question 35

The following figure represents the equilibrium in the labor market.Figure 14.4 In the figure, MFC: Marginal Factor Cost curve D: Demand or the Marginal Revenue Product curve S: Supply curve -Refer to Figure 14.4. If the government imposes a minimum wage of W₂, how many units of labor will a monopsonist hire?

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Question 36

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -Economic rent is the sum of actual earning and transfer earning.

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Question 37

The following figure represents the equilibrium in the labor market.Figure 14.4 In the figure, MFC: Marginal Factor Cost curve D: Demand or the Marginal Revenue Product curve S: Supply curve -A monopolist hiring labor in a perfectly competitive resource market is faced with a:

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Question 38

The figure given below represents equilibrium in the labor market with the demand and supply curves of labor.Figure 14.6 In the figure, D = MRP implies demand for labor = Marginal Revenue Product MFC represents Marginal Factor Cost curve S represents the supply curve of labor -The value of the marginal product of a resource is equal to:

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Question 39

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -A firm is said to be a monopsonist if it is the sole seller of a commodity in the market.

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Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -A perfectly competitive firm hires more resources than a monopolist.

The figure given below shows the marginal revenue product (MRP) of accountants in a firm.Figure 14.2 MRP = MP X MR -A firm under any market structure maximizes profits at a point where:

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -A market is classified as a monopsony when there is only one seller of the product.

The figure given below represents equilibrium in the labor market.Figure 14.5 In the figure, VMP: Value of marginal product curve MRP: Marginal revenue product curve MFC: Marginal factor cost S: Supply curve of labor -In Figure 14.5, the firm is:

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -Economic rent is the sum of actual earning and transfer earning.

The following figure represents the equilibrium in the labor market.Figure 14.4 In the figure, MFC: Marginal Factor Cost curve D: Demand or the Marginal Revenue Product curve S: Supply curve -A monopolist hiring labor in a perfectly competitive resource market is faced with a:

Scenario 14.1 A worker in Firm A earns an income of $5,000 per month. He has been offered a job in Firm B where he will be paid a salary of $7,000 per month. -A firm is said to be a monopsonist if it is the sole seller of a commodity in the market.

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