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Econ 401 Exam 2

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show most a single consumer would pay for a unit of good  
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show set x = 0, find U when all y is bought, then set x = 1 and y = m - r and same utility  
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Consumer surplus def   show
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Quasilinear consumer surplus   show
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Compensation variation def   show
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Compensation variation =   show
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Equivalent variation def   show
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show original income - equivalent income  
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show CV = EV = change in consumer surplus  
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show where tax revenue normally is  
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Gross surplus def   show
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show area under curve above price  
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show x = am/ (a+b)p1 & y = bm / (a+b)p2  
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perfect compliments equilibriums   show
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derivative of lnx =   show
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show p1 = am/x  
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show difference between minimum amount willing to sell and what they actually sell x units for  
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effective price def   show
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show horizontal sum of quantities demanded by each consumer at every price  
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show measures sensitivity of one variable with respect to another  
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show percent change x / percent change y  
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Arc own price elasticity =   show
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Point own price elasticity =   show
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Own - Price elasticity for p = a - bx   show
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if -1<E<0 then   show
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if -infinity<E<-1   show
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if E = -1   show
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show E = -a everywhere (constant)  
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Revenue =   show
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show increase  
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elastic demand causes sellers rev to ___ as price rises   show
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Marginal Revenue =   show
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show 0  
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if elastic own price elasticity then MR   show
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if inelastic own price elasticity then MR   show
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If Demand < Supply   show
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If Demand > Supply   show
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show p = a - c/b+d & q = ad + bc/ b + d  
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show tax levied on sellers  
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sales tax def   show
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t =   show
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show ps = a - c - bt / b + d & q = ad + bc - bdt / b + d  
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show pb - p' / p' - ps  
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Price elasticity of demand (changes) =   show
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show (change q / q') / (ps - p'/p')  
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show Es / Ed  
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show supply more elastic or demand more inelastic  
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fraction of tax to suppliers increases when   show
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show slope of the demand function  
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Price elasticity of demand for q = a - bp   show
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Normal good has what income elasticity   show
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inferior good has what income elasticity   show
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perfectly elastic   show
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perfectly inelastic   show
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show no way to make anyone better without making anyone worse off  
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show equilibrium in particular market  
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show interact in several markets  
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feasible allocation =   show
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edgeworth box dimensions   show
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show xA - WA  
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Walrasian equilibrium   show
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Walras law def   show
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First Theorem of Welfare Economics   show
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show when preferences are convex, a pareto efficient allocation is an equilibrium for some set of prices  
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show consumption externality (competitive)  
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Total cost curve =   show
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show c(y)/y + F/y  
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show dc(y)/dy  
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MC intersects AVC at   show
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area under MC is   show
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show ATC minimum  
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show lower envelope of SR total cost curves  
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Pure competition   show
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show py - c(y) - F  
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choose level of output at   show
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show AVC > P  
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producer surplus =   show
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show find average cost, find derivative, set = to 0, find critical points, plug back in  
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Monopoly   show
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Oligopoly   show
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show many firms, but 1 large firm that affects decisions of small firms  
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show many firms each slightly different products, each firm's output is small relative to total  
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show many firms, same product, no influence on market price, price takers  
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show take derivative of profit function, critical points, second derivative should be negative  
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produce in short run if   show
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produce in long run if   show
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show p = MC(y) then solve for y  
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show profit  
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market supply curve def   show
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show flat at p = min AC, profits driven to zero  
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show all of burden is on consumers  
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find industry supply at given price level   show
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saw - toothed LR supply curve is   show
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show 1. find inverse supply functions for one firm 2. solve for supply function 3. lowest possible p = min AC 4. set S(market) = D at p to find n 5. if n is fraction round down and solve for p  
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show E = p/q * dq/dp  
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show E = I/Q * dq/di  
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show price  
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In SR if MC is decreasing as output increases then   show
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a profit maximizing firm may ___ money in the SR   show
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show horizontal  
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Revenue equation is   show
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To find maximum revenue then   show
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Expected revenue =   show
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show P(confiscated)*fine + cost  
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