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Multiple Choice

One disadvantage of the Herfindahl–Hirschmann Index is that the index:

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A. is difficult to compute.

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B. fails to reflect low barriers to entry.

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C. fails to reflect the effect of mergers in the industry.

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Multiple Choice

Upsilon Natural Gas, Inc. is a monopoly enjoying very high barriers to entry. Its marginal cost is $40 and its average cost is $70. A recent market study has determined the price elasticity of demand is 1.5. The company will most likely set its price at:

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A. $40.

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B. $70.

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C. $120.

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Multiple Choice

The marginal revenue per unit sold for a firm doing business under conditions of perfect competition will most likely be:

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A. equal to average revenue.

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B. less than average revenue.

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C. greater than average revenue.

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Multiple Choice

A power generation company is a monopoly that has very high barriers to entry. The quantity demand (QD) for its product is QD = 800 − 0.25 × P (where P is price). The slope of the marginal revenue curve is closest to:

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A. −0.25.

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B. −8.00.

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C. −4.00.

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Multiple Choice

In the case of a normal good with a decrease in own price, which of the following statements is most likely true?

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A. Both the substitution and income effects lead to an increase in the quantity purchased.

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B. The substitution effect leads to an increase in the quantity purchased, while the income effect has no impact.

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C. The substitution effect leads to an increase in the quantity purchased, while the income effect leads to a decrease

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