--%>

economics

surpluses drives price down, shortages drives them up

   Related Questions in Microeconomics

  • Q : Demand function Normal 0 false false

    Normal 0 false false

  • Q : Marginal Revenue and Total Revenue If a

    If a monopolist which does not price discriminate has maximum total revenue as: (1) demand is perfectly price elastic. (2) marginal revenue is positive. (3) demand is relatively inelastic  (4) marginal revenue is

  • Q : Problem on market demand for chewing gum

    The market demand for the chewing gum is as: QG = 300 – 40PG – 8PS + 0.05IHere:QG = Quantity of gum demandedPG = price of gumPS = price of sodaI = average inc

  • Q : Implicit Costs-Value of time

    Congratulations! You have made a fortune after establishing the firm which publishes bestselling books of the economic poetry. Your implicit costs comprise: (1) Salaries for your firm’s website designer. (2) The value of your time. (3) Fees for cleaning the serv

  • Q : Maximum profit by equilibrium When a

    When a monopolist reaches equilibrium: (1) its profits are at a maximum. (2) price equals marginal cost. (3) average cost is at its minimum. (4) marginal cost is at a minimum. Can someone explain/help me with best solution about pr

  • Q : Complementary goods problem When a

    When a price cut for licorice gummy bears decreases the demand for tuna fish ice cream, then: (i) tuna fish ice cream and licorice gummy bears are both complementary goods. (ii) Price scrambles for tuna fish ice cream will diminish the demand for licorice gummy bears.

  • Q : Negative-positive coefficient in

    When you compute cross-elasticity of demand, what are you trying to find out?  What do a negative coefficient and a positive coefficient imply?

  • Q : Average cost-aversge variable

    Relation between Average cost, aversge variable cost and Marginal cost:

    Q : Operates a profit-maximizing firm When

    When this profit-maximizing firm as in illustrated graph can’t price discriminate in that case this will operate where is: (1) accounting profit is positive but economic profit is zero. (2) the demand curve facing the firm is th

  • Q : Prevent operating in long run by

    A monopolist will prevent operating within the long run unless its economic profit is: (i) zero. (ii) positive. (iii) greater than accounting profit. (iv) zero or greater. (v) zero or less. I need a good answer on