AP Microeconomics

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Practice Quiz for all those AP Microeconomic students
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Frage 1

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At the birthday party of your best friend, you see Skylar help himself to a second piece of cake. For this individual, it must be the case that
Antworten
  • At the birthday party of your best friend, you see Skylar help himself to a second piece of cake. For this individual, it must be the case that
  • the marginal benefit of the second piece of cake is less than the marginal cost
  • the total benefit received from eating cake is falling
  • the marginal benefit of the second piece of cake is greater than the marginal cost
  • Skylar is irrationally consuming too much cake

Frage 2

Frage
Nancy has the choice to spend one hour studying for an exam, mowing the lawn for one hour at a wage of $6, or babysitting her niece for one hour at a wage of $8. If we know that Nancy has chosen to study for the exam, which of the following is true?
Antworten
  • The benefit received from studying is greater than the opportunity cost of $8
  • The opportunity cost of studying is $14, which is less than the benefit received from studying
  • Nancy is indifferent between studying and mowing the lawn
  • Nancy's behavior is irrational since babysitting was clearly superior to all other options
  • Nancy is indifferent between babysitting and mowing the lawn

Frage 3

Frage
Assuming no government involvement in this market, if the current price were at the level of 0A, we would expect
Antworten
  • a surplus in the market to be eliminated by rising prices
  • a shortage in the market to be eliminated by falling prices
  • a surplus in the market to be eliminated by falling prices
  • a shortage in the market to be eliminated by rising prices
  • a decrease in quantity supplied and an increase in quantity demanded s the price rises

Frage 4

Frage
If the market is initially in equilibrium, which of the following would create a new equilibrium at point H?
Antworten
  • A decrease in consumer income if this good is normal
  • An increase in the price of a substitute for this good
  • A decrease in the cost of a production input for this good
  • An increase in the number of consumers of this good
  • An increase in consumer income if this good is normal

Frage 5

Frage
Using the diagram, which of the following might have caused the outward movement of the production possibility frontier?
Antworten
  • A decrease in the availability of fertile farmland
  • A plague of destructive grasshoppers
  • An increase in the productivity of the labor force
  • A severe and long-lasting drought
  • A decline in the rate of technological improvements

Frage 6

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If Matt's total utility from consuming bratwurst increased at a constant rate, no matter how many bratwurst Matt consumed, what would Matt's demand curve for bratwurst look like?
Antworten
  • Vertical
  • Horizontal
  • Downward sloping
  • Upward sloping
  • first upward, but eventually downward sloping

Frage 7

Frage
Which is true of monopolistic competition?
Antworten
  • Firms earn long-run
  • Firms spend money to differentiate and advertise their products
  • P= MR = MC = ATC
  • In the long run the market is allocatively efficient
  • Excess capacity is eliminated in the long run

Frage 8

Frage
Dead weight loss is equal to which of the following areas?
Antworten
  • abcd
  • cdfg
  • 0abQ1
  • Q1Q2gh
  • bdgh

Frage 9

Frage
Which of the following is an example of a longrun adjustment for the owners of a small café?
Antworten
  • The owners switch from whole wheat to sourdough bread
  • The owners hire several part-time workers to cover the dinner shifts
  • The owners work overtime on a busy weekend
  • The owners install more energy-efficient light bulbs in all of the light fixtures
  • The owners buy the office next door and this doubles the customer seating

Frage 10

Frage
Which of the following is true in the long run in perfect competition?
Antworten
  • P=MR=MC=ATC
  • P=MR=MC>ATC
  • P>MR=MC=ATC
  • P=MR>MC=ATC
  • P>MR=MC>ATC
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