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Test Canvas : Self-Test Quiz - Chapter 10
Microeconom ics, 3e
Test Canvas: Self-Test Quiz - Chapter 10
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1. Multiple Choice: The collection of all the goods and s...
Question The collection of all the goods and services you consume is your:
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utility.
2. Multiple Choice: Andrea has a monthly income of $...
Question Andrea has a monthly income of $840. She spends all of her money on two goods–
leasing an apartment and eating at restaurants. If her apartment rent is $560 per
month, how many restaurant meals can she buy each month if the cost of each
meal is $14?
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3. Multiple Choice: Marcel consumes only tea and pastries...
Question Marcel consumes only tea and pastries. A cup of tea costs 5 euros and a pastry
costs 8 euros. His weekly income is 450 euros. Marcel always drinks 2 cups of tea
for every pastry he consumes. The optimal weekly consumption bundle for Marcel
consists of:
4. Multiple Choice: Chinua spends all his money on fish a...
Question Chinua spends all his money on fish and coconuts. His budget line is drawn with
fish on the vertical axis and coconuts on the horizontal axis. If the price of fish
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5. Multiple Choice: Latisha has maximized her utility by ...
Question Latisha has maximized her utility by consuming both strawberry shakes and
hamburgers. The price of hamburgers exceeds that of strawberry shakes. Which of
the following statements necessarily must be correct at her current consumption
point?
6. Multiple Choice: Dimiti spends all of his income on ch...
Question Dimiti spends all of his income on cheese and wine. A bottle of wine costs $20,
and a pound of cheese costs $12. At his current consumption level, the marginal
utility of a pound of cheese is 30 utils, and the marginal utility of a bottle of wine is
60 utils. In order to maximize his utility, Evan should:
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7. Multiple Choice: What is the set of consumption possib...
Question What is the set of consumption possibilities for an individual?
8. Multiple Choice: The horizontal intercept of the budge...
Question The horizontal intercept of the budget line is determined by the price:
9. Multiple Choice: You are graphing the budget line for ...
Question You are graphing the budget line for an individual who consumes coffee and bread.
How is the budget line affected when the consumers income increases?
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10. Multiple Choice: The optimal consumption rule asserts ...
Question The optimal consumption rule asserts that consumers will consume at the point
where the:
11. Multiple Choice: Which of the following would make the...
Question Which of the following would make the budget line steeper?
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12. Multiple Choice: Which of the following would make the...
Question Which of the following would make the budget line flatter?
13. Multiple Choice: When the price of air travel rises, b...
Question When the price of air travel rises, both the income and substitution effects play a
role in the response. The income effect describes what happens due to the:
14. Multiple Choice: An increase in the price of CDs:
Question An increase in the price of CDs:
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15. Multiple Choice: Economic theory asserts that:
Question Economic theory asserts that:
16. Multiple Choice: Which of the following statements is ...
Question Which of the following statements is true?
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17. Multiple Choice: What is measured on the horizontal ax...
Question What is measured on the horizontal axis when graphing a utility function?
18. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is true of a G...
Question Which of the following is true of a Giffen Good?
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19. Multiple Choice: The downward slope of the budget line...
Question The downward slope of the budget line reflects that:
20. Multiple Choice: Economic theory asserts that:
Question Economic theory asserts that:
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