曼昆《经济学原理》(微观)第五版测试题库文档格式.docx
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7-1
NAT:
Analytic
LOC:
Supplyanddemand
TOP:
Welfare
MSC:
Definitional
2.Thewillingnesstopayisthemaximumamountthatabuyerwillpayforagoodandmeasureshowmuchthebuyervaluesthegood.
T DIF:
1 REF:
7-1 NAT:
Supplyanddemand TOP:
WillingnesstopayMSC:
3.Foranygivenquantity,thepriceonademandcurverepresentsthemarginalbuyer'
swillingnesstopay.ANS:
2 REF:
Interpretive
4.Abuyeriswillingtobuyaproductatapricegreaterthanorequaltohiswillingnesstopay,butwouldrefusetobuyaproductatapricelessthanhiswillingnesstopay.
F DIF:
5.Consumersurplusistheamountabuyeractuallyhastopayforagoodminustheamountthebuyeriswillingtopayforit.
ConsumersurplusMSC:
6.Consumersurplusistheamountabuyeriswillingtopayforagoodminustheamountthebuyeractuallyhastopayforit.
7.Consumersurplusmeasuresthebenefittobuyersofparticipatinginamarket.
8.Consumersurpluscanbemeasuredastheareabetweenthedemandcurveandtheequilibriumprice.ANS:
9.Consumersurpluscanbemeasuredastheareabetweenthedemandcurveandthesupplycurve.ANS:
10.Joelhasa1966Mustang,whichhesellstoSusie,anavidcarcollector.Susieispleasedsinceshepaid$8,000forthecarbutwouldhavebeenwillingtopay$11,000forthecar.Susie'
sconsumersurplusis$2,000.
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Chapter7/Consumers,Producers,andtheEfficiencyofMarketsv467
11.IfDarbyvaluesasoccerballat$50,andshepays$40forit,herconsumersurplusis$10.
Applicative
12.IfDarbyvaluesasoccerballat$50,andshepays$40forit,herconsumersurplusis$90.
13.Allelseequal,anincreaseinsupplywillcauseanincreaseinconsumersurplus.
14.Supposethereisanincreaseinsupplythatreducesmarketprice.Consumersurplusincreasesbecause
(1)consumersurplusreceivedbyexistingbuyersincreasesand
(2)newbuyersenterthemarket.
15.Ifthegovernmentimposesabindingpricefloorinamarket,thentheconsumersurplusinthatmarketwillincrease.
16.Ifthegovernmentimposesabindingpricefloorinamarket,thentheconsumersurplusinthatmarketwilldecrease.
17.Eachsellerofaproductiswillingtosellaslongasthepriceheorshecanreceiveisgreaterthantheopportunitycostofproducingtheproduct.
7-2 NAT:
OpportunitycostMSC:
18.Atanyquantity,thepricegivenbythesupplycurveshowsthecostofthelowest-costseller.ANS:
19.Inacompetitivemarket,salesgotothoseproducerswhoarewillingtosupplytheproductatthelowestprice.
T DIF:
7-2
Efficiency
20.Producersurplusistheamountasellerispaidminusthecostofproduction.
ProducersurplusMSC:
21.Producersurplusisthecostofproductionminustheamountasellerispaid.
22.Allelseequal,anincreaseindemandwillcauseanincreaseinproducersurplus.
23.Allelseequal,adecreaseindemandwillcauseanincreaseinproducersurplus.
24.IfproducingasoccerballcostsJake$5,andhesellsitfor$40,hisproducersurplusis$45.ANS:
25.IfproducingasoccerballcostsJake$5,andhesellsitfor$40,hisproducersurplusis$35.ANS:
26.Conniecancleanwindowsinlargeofficebuildingsatacostof$1perwindow.Themarketpriceforwindow-cleaningservicesis$3perwindow.IfConniecleans100windows,herproducersurplusis$100.
27.Conniecancleanwindowsinlargeofficebuildingsatacostof$1perwindow.Themarketpriceforwindow-cleaningservicesis$3perwindow.IfConniecleans100windows,herproducersurplusis$200.
28.Theareabelowthepriceandabovethesupplycurvemeasurestheproducersurplusinamarket.ANS:
29.Theareabelowthedemandcurveandabovethesupplycurvemeasurestheproducersurplusinamarket.ANS:
30.Ifthegovernmentimposesabindingpriceceilinginamarket,thentheproducersurplusinthatmarketwillincrease.
31.Whendemandincreasessothatmarketpriceincreases,producersurplusincreasesbecause
(1)producersurplusreceivedbyexistingsellersincreases,and
(2)newsellersenterthemarket.
32.Totalsurplusinamarketisconsumersurplusminusproducersurplus.
7-3
Totalsurplus
33.Totalsurplus=Valuetobuyers-Coststosellers.
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34.Totalsurplusinamarketcanbemeasuredastheareabelowthesupplycurveplustheareaabovethedemandcurve,uptothepointofequilibrium.
35.ProducingasoccerballcostsJake$5.HesellsittoDarbyfor$35.Darbyvaluesthesoccerballat$50.Forthistransaction,thetotalsurplusinthemarketis$40.
36.Theequilibriumofsupplyanddemandinamarketmaximizesthetotalbenefitstobuyersandsellersofparticipatinginthatmarket.
37.Efficiencyreferstowhetheramarketoutcomeisfair,whileequalityreferstowhetherthemaximumamountofoutputwasproducedfromagivennumberofinputs.
7-3 NAT:
Efficiency|EqualityMSC:
38.Efficiencyisrelatedtothesizeoftheeconomicpie,whereasequalityisrelatedtohowthepiegetsslicedanddistributed.
39.Freemarketsallocate(a)thesupplyofgoodstothebuyerswhovaluethemmosthighlyand(b)thedemandforgoodstothesellerswhocanproducethematleastcost.
40.Economistsgenerallybelievethat,althoughtheremaybeadvantagestosocietyfromticket-scalping,thecoststosocietyofthisactivityoutweighthebenefits.
41.Economistsarguethatrestrictionsagainstticketscalpingactuallydriveupthecostofmanytickets.
42.IftheUnitedStateslegallyallowedforamarketintransplantorgans,itisestimatedthatonekidneywouldsellforatleast$100,000.
43.Eventhough