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What will be the quantity demanded if the price is set at P1?
answer
Q3
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Which of the following is most likely to occur when a competitive market moves from one equilibrium to another?
answer
A decrease in demand decreases equilibrium price, quantity, and producer surplus.
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If the price goes from P2 to P1, ceteris paribus, what area represents the lost producer surplus?
answer
C + F
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When market equilibrium shifts, which of the following statements is true about the impact on economic surplus?
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Its changes depend on the elasticities of supply and demand.
question
An increase in equilibrium price, equilibrium quantity, and producer surplus could be the result of
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an increase in demand
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Which statement is true about a decrease, or leftward shift, in the market demand curve?
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The more elastic the demand curve, the less of a reduction to consumer surplus.
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Which of the following would lead to a market surplus?
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(NOT) A quantity demanded of Q3
(NOT) A quantity demanded of Q2
(NOT) A price of P2
(NOT) A quantity demanded of Q2
(NOT) A price of P2