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Partial Market Failure Quiz
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Preguntas del test (11)
1What are the causes of partial market failure
- AMarket instability
- BNegative externalities
- CFree rider problem
- DFactor immobility
- EMarket concentration
- FTragedy of the commons
- GImperfect information
2Meaning of Market Instability
- AFluctuations caused by movements in the business cycle
- BReduction in the number of firms in the market
- CWhen consumers or firms don't have enough information
- DThe inability of capital and labour to move freely
- EThe production and use of goods and services that are harmful for society (but good for the individual)
3Meaning of Market Concentration
- AFluctuations caused by movements in the business cycle
- BReduction in the number of firms in the market
- CWhen consumers or firms don't have enough information
- DThe inability of capital and labour to move freely
- EThe production and use of goods and services that are harmful for society (but good for the individual)
4Meaning of Factor Immobility
- AThe production and use of goods and services that are harmful for society (but good for the individual)
- BThe inability of capital and labour to move freely
- CWhen consumers or firms don't have enough information
- DReduction in the number of firms in the market
- EFluctuations caused by movements in the business cycle
5Meaning of Imperfect Information
- AFluctuations caused by movements in the business cycle
- BReduction in the number of firms in the market
- CWhen consumers or firms don't have enough information
- DThe inability of capital and labour to move freely
- EThe production and use of goods and services that are harmful for society (but good for the individual)
6Meaning of Negative Externalities
- AThe production and use of goods and services that are harmful for society (but good for the individual)
- BThe inability of capital and labour to move freely
- CWhen consumers or firms don't have enough information
- DReduction in the number of firms in the market
- EFluctuations caused by movements in the business cycle
7What are the effects of market concentration?
- ASecurity of firms position and absence of need to innovate (dynamic)
- BFirms complacency (productive)
- CLack of competitive pressure (productive)
- DRestriction of entry of new firms (allocative)
- EHigh prices set by firms with market power (allocative)
- FLimited competition provides restriction on choice (allocative)
- GSub optimal levels of production (allocative)
- HAbuse of market power harms consumers (allocative)
- IWasteful advertising (allocative)
- JExploitation of consumers in an uneven market (allocative)
8What are the effects of imperfect information?
- AExploitation of consumers in an uneven market (allocative)
- BThe under-production of merit goods (allocative)
- CThe over production of demerit goods (allocative)
- DThe under production of demerit goods (allocative)
- EThe over production of merit goods (allocative)
- FFirms not being aware of more productive technology or production methods (productive)
- GFirms not being aware of workers skill (productive)
- HFirms not responding or innovating due to lack of knowledge of consumers needs and business opportunities (dynamic)
- IThe market is not using it's resources (allocative)
- JThere would be a need to train new staff reducing output/worker (productive)
9What are the effects of factor immobility?
- AThe most suitable and efficiency labour and capital goods are unavailable (productive)
- BThere would be a need to train new staff reducing the output/worker (productive)
- COutput quantity and variety suffers from the missallocation of resources (allcoative)
- DThe market is not using resources in the correct production areas (allocative)
- EOver-production of demerit goods (allocative)
- FThe market fails to limit the creation of harmful production (environment)
- GPrice fluctuations lower allocative efficiency
10What are the effects of negative externalities?
- AOver-production of demerit goods. Too many resources are used to produce demerit goods (allocative)
- BConsumers get the benefits, society gets the harmful side-effects (allocative)
- CFirms don't bear the full cost of their actions (allocative)
- DFirms are unresponsive to changes in awareness and sensitivity of society to pollution issues (dynamic)
- EThe market fails to limit the creation of the harmful production or consumption side-effects (environment)
- FHealth issues may be associated with pollution (individual)
- GIndividuals lose well-being because they lose enjoyment of a clean environment (individuals)
- HThe most suitable and efficient labour and capital goods are unavailable (productive)
- IFirms not being aware of more productive technology or production methods (productive)
11What are the effects of market instability?
- AFirms uncertainty about the future - lower innovation and dynamic efficiency
- BPrice fluctuations (lower allocative efficiency)
- CUnemployment disadvantages some (lower allocative efficiency and lower individual well-being)
- DUnemployment and lower production (lower productive efficiency)
- ESecurity of firms position and absence of need to innovate (dynamic)
- FFirms complacency (productive)
- GOver-production of demerit goods (allocative)
Información
- Descripción
- Quiz on the causes, meaning and effects of partial market failure [Economics Unit 2]
- Autor
- Grace McClain
- Idioma
- English
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