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1 EXAM 2: Professor Walker - S201 - Fall 2008 I. (3 Points Each) Multiple Choice 1. Leisure Hours Grades The tradeoff shown in the PPF table above depicts A. decreasing per unit O.C. of increasing grades. B. constant per unit O.C. of increasing grades. C. increasing per unit O.C. of increasing grades. D. zero per unit O.C. of increasing grades. 2. Suppose Arizona can produce grapefruit at an opportunity cost of.3 oranges for each grapefruit that is produced. Suppose Florida can produce grapefruit at an opportunity cost of.5 oranges for each grapefruit that is produced. Using only this information, a feasible terms of trade between the Florida and Arizona would be A. Florida ships grapefruit to Arizona at a price of.4 oranges for each grapefruit. B. Florida ships grapefruit to Arizona at a price of 2.5 oranges for each grapefruit. C. Florida ships oranges to Arizona at a price of.4 grapefruit for each orange. D. Florida ships oranges to Arizona at a price of 2.5 grapefruits for each orange. 3. Suppose the U.S. can produce coffee at an opportunity cost of one computer for every 2 tons of coffee it grows. Suppose Colombia can produce coffee at an opportunity cost of one computer for every 4 tons of coffee it grows. A feasible terms of trade, at which both countries gain in trade, is A. 2 tons of coffee <P coffee < 4 tons of coffee. B. 1/4 computer < P coffee < 1/2 computer. C. 1/4 ton of coffee <P computer < 1/2 ton of coffee. D. 1/4 computer < P computer < 1/2 computer. 4. Assume farmers in Indiana can grow either corn or soy beans. Ceteris paribus, an increase in the production costs of growing soy beans, and resulting lower profits, would be expected to A. cause an upward movement along the market supply curve for corn. B. increase the market supply of corn. C. increase both the market demand and market supply for corn. D. decrease the demand for soy beans. 1
2 5. Assume the removal of a binding import quota on European cars imported into the U.S. The impact on the market for cars made in the U.S. would be A. a decrease in demand and an increase in supply. B. a decrease in demand and decrease in quantity supplied. C. a movement down the demand curve and down the supply curve. D. a movement up the demand curve and down the supply curve. 6. Assume steel is used in the production of cars and public transportation is viewed as an alternative to driving by consumers. What will happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of new cars if the price of steel INCREASES and simultaneously the price of public transportation DECREASES? A. The price will rise and the quantity will decrease. B. The price will fall and the quantity may increase, decrease, or stay the same depending on the magnitude of the shifts. C. The price change may increase, decrease, or stay the same depending on the magnitude of the shifts. The quantity would increase. D. Both the price and the quantity may increase, decrease, or stay the same depending on the magnitude of the shifts. E. The price change may increase, decrease, or stay the same depending on the magnitude of the shifts. The quantity would decrease. 7. Suppose butter and potatoes are dietary complements. Suppose the demand for butter decreases due to a change in perception regarding its negative dietary characteristics. Which of the following is expected from a S&D analysis of the potato market? A. Price increase, Qd decrease B. Price decrease, Qd decrease C. Price increase, Qd increase D. Price decrease, Qd increase 8. In 2007 car manufacturers were buying 20 million tons of imported steel per month at $1,000 per ton. In 2008 they were buying 15 million tons per month at $900 per ton. Given this information, one could conclude that between 2007 and 2008 there was A. an increase in the demand for imported steel. B. a decrease in the demand for imported steel. C. a movement upward along the demand curve for imported steel. D. a movement downward along the demand curve for imported steel. 2
3 9. Suppose that an increase in the supply of blank CDs causes an 8% decrease in the price of blank CDs, and a 2% increase in the quantity of blank CDs purchased. It follows that A. the elasticity of supply of blank CDs is B. the elasticity of supply of blank CDs is C. the elasticity of demand of blank CDs is D. the elasticity of demand of blank CDs is The price elasticity of demand for life insurance has been estimated to be This implies, acting as a group insurance companies could increase their revenues by A. lowering rates on insurance policies. B. imposing price floors on the policies they sell. C. decreasing the supply of insurance policies. D. all of the above. 11. Joe buys 1 Coke each day, even though the price has increased by over 20%. Which of the following statements is correct about Joe? His price elasticity of demand for coke equals A. 0. B. 1. C. 20. D. infinity. 12. A downward sloping straight-line (constant-slope) demand curve has an elasticity that A. remains constant along its length. B. increases for lower and lower prices. C. decreases for lower and lower prices. D. at first increases, then decreases for lower and lower prices. E. None of the above are true. 13. Assume the government decides to increase excise taxes on cigarettes, partly to increase revenues and partly to reduce cigarette consumption. If the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes is E d =.2, by how much would the price of cigarettes have to increase in order to generate a 10% decrease in the quantity of cigarettes demanded? A. 5% B. 10% C. 20% D. 50% 3
4 14. The imposition of a binding quota on imported sugar would have the smallest impact on sugar prices if: A. the demand for sugar is highly inelastic. B. the demand for sugar is highly elastic. C. the supply of sugar with no quota is highly elastic. D. the supply of sugar with no quota is highly inelastic. 15. Ceteris paribus, an excise tax will have the largest burden on the consumer (in terms of higher prices) if a tax is placed on which of the following products? A. food B. meat C. chicken D. steak 16. Suppose there is an increase in binding rent ceilings on apartments in New York City from $2,000 per month to $2,700 per month. Which of the following would result in the greatest increase in the number of apartments rented? A. relatively elastic supply B. relatively inelastic supply C. relatively elastic demand D. relatively inelastic demand 17. Suppose the government decides to enforce a minimum support price for milk at $2.00/gallon when the market equilibrium price is $1.70/gallon. Government officials pledge in the event of a surplus of milk they will purchase the surplus. Economic theory predicts that government purchases will be larger: A. the higher the elasticity of supply and the lower the elasticity of demand for milk. B. the lower the elasticity of supply and the higher the elasticity of demand for milk. C. the higher the elasticity of supply and the higher the elasticity of demand for milk. D. the lower the elasticity of supply and the lower the elasticity of demand for milk. 4
5 18. Suppose government officials impose an additional excise tax on cigarettes. All other things equal, which of the following statements is TRUE? I. The annual tax revenue generated by this tax will tend to decrease in future years. II. The excise tax will immediately decrease the demand for cigarettes and decrease the supply of cigarettes. A. I only B. II only C. Both I and II are true. D. Neither I nor II is true. 19. Suppose as part of a new health care reform plan, President Bush is considering the imposition of binding price ceilings on prescription drugs. Assuming that both the demand and supply of drugs are highly inelastic, this policy will likely cause A. A relatively large shortage in the market for prescription drugs. B. A relatively small shortage in the market for prescription drugs. C. A relatively large surplus in the market for prescription drugs. D. A relatively small surplus in the market for prescription drugs. 20. Ceteris paribus, government revenues from an excise tax will A. be greater if demand is highly inelastic. B. be greater if supply is highly inelastic. C. both of the above are true. D. neither of the above are true. 5
6 Print Your Name II. Short Answer (be brief, complete, concise). Use only the space allotted. 1. Assume the government places a 1000 unit quota on the supply of Product A, and that the current equilibrium quantity is A. (7 points) Using S&D, show graphically how the quota impacts the market for Product A. Label precisely. To the side of your graph, outline the process of market movement from the first equilibrium to the second equilibrium. B. (3 points) Using S&D, show graphically how the quota impacts the market for Product B, a SUBSTITUTE for Product A. Label precisely, no discussion needed. 6
7 2. Suppose the federal government imposes a $1 per pack excise tax on cigarettes, where cigarettes are currently being sold at an equilibrium price and quantity of $4 per pack and 25 million packs per day. Assume prior to the $1 tax, there is no other tax. A. (5 points) Graphically show the impact on the cigarette market for a case where the burden of the additional tax on consumers is $.80 per pack and the new equilibrium quantity is 23 million packs per day. Very briefly explain your graph. B. (4 points) Compute the following measures for the case above. Show your computation. Show the calculation of the Tax Revenue to the Government following the tax: Using the mid-point formula, show the calculation of the elasticity of demand for cigarettes: 7
8 3. The impact of an increase in a binding minimum wage A. (4 points) Use an appropriate graph and a very brief summary to show/explain how an increase in a binding minimum wage affects the employment of workers and unemployment. B. (4 points) Use an appropriate graph or graphs and a very brief summary to show/explain how the affect on employment and unemployment depends on the elasticity of supply of minimum wage workers. C. (3 points) Briefly/concisely explain how an increase in a binding minimum wage affects the total wages to minimum wage workers considered as a group. 8
9 4. (5 Points) Suppose the demand for Good A is perfectly elastic and the current market price is $200, with equilibrium quantity of Now suppose the government provides a $50 per unity subsidy to buyers of Good A. Using S&D analysis, show graphically the market for good A, before and after the subsidy. Very briefly/concisely state how the subsidy affects the price paid to sellers of Good A. Very briefly/concisely state the overall price benefit of the subsidy to buyers of Good A. 5. (5 Points) Congressman Jones argues that stiffer penalties on drug traffickers/sellers will have only a very small affect on the price of drugs and the quantity sold. If the drug market can be modeled using S&D analysis, what supply conditions would best support the assertion made by Congressman Jones? Your answer should include an appropriately drawn graph or graphs. 9
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