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If the number of sellers in a market increases, then the


A) demand in that market will increase.
B) supply in that market will increase.
C) supply in that market will decrease.
D) demand in that market will decrease.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Table 4-2 ​ ​ Table 4-2 ​ ​    ​ ​ -Refer to Table 4-2. If these are the only four buyers in the market, then when the price decreases from $2.00 to $1.50, the market quantity demanded A) increases by 2 units. B) decreases by 5 units. C) increases by 10 units. D) increases by 14 units. ​ ​ -Refer to Table 4-2. If these are the only four buyers in the market, then when the price decreases from $2.00 to $1.50, the market quantity demanded


A) increases by 2 units.
B) decreases by 5 units.
C) increases by 10 units.
D) increases by 14 units.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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A decrease in the price of a good will


A) increase demand.
B) decrease demand.
C) decrease quantity demanded.
D) increase quantity demanded.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Suppose goods A and B are substitutes. If the price of good A increases, will the demand for good B increase or decrease?

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Which of the following is not a determinant of the demand for a particular good?


A) The prices of related goods
B) Income
C) Tastes
D) The prices of the inputs used to produce the good

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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At the equilibrium price, quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied.

A) True
B) False

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When Mario's income decreases, he buys more pasta. For Mario, pasta is a normal good.

A) True
B) False

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A decrease in the price of a product and an increase in the number of buyers in the market affect the demand curve in the same general way.

A) True
B) False

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Figure 4-14 Consider the market for 2-packs of light bulbs below. ​ Figure 4-14 Consider the market for 2-packs of light bulbs below. ​    ​ -Refer to Figure 4-31. What are the values of the equilibrium price and quantity? ​ -Refer to Figure 4-31. What are the values of the equilibrium price and quantity?

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If consumers often purchase pastries to eat while they drink their cappuccinos at local coffee shops, what would happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of cappuccinos if the price of pastries falls?


A) Both the equilibrium price and quantity would decrease.
B) Both the equilibrium price and quantity would increase.
C) The equilibrium price would increase, and the equilibrium quantity would decrease.
D) The equilibrium price would decrease, and the equilibrium quantity would increase.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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When a supply curve or a demand curve shifts, the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity change.

A) True
B) False

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Warrensburg is a small college town in Missouri. At the end of August each year, the market demand for fast food in Warrensburg


A) increases.
B) decreases.
C) remains constant, but we observe a movement downward and to the right along the demand curve.
D) remains constant, but we observe a movement upward and to the left along the demand curve.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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A baker recently has come to expect higher prices for bread in the near future. We would expect


A) the baker to supply more bread now than she was supplying previously.
B) the baker to supply less bread now than she was supplying previously.
C) the demand for bread to fall.
D) no change in the baker's current supply of bread; instead, future supply will be affected.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Suppose goods A and B are complements. If the price of good A increases, will the demand for good B increase or decrease?

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In a competitive market, there are so few buyers and so few sellers that each has a significant impact on the market price.

A) True
B) False

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Monopolists are price takers.

A) True
B) False

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Figure 4-6 Figure 4-6   -Refer to Figure 4-6. The shift from S' to S is called A) an increase in supply. B) a decrease in quantity supplied. C) a decrease in supply. D) an increase in quantity supplied. -Refer to Figure 4-6. The shift from S' to S is called


A) an increase in supply.
B) a decrease in quantity supplied.
C) a decrease in supply.
D) an increase in quantity supplied.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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