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Quiz 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose right definition of WILLINGNESS TO PAY.

a)

the minimum amount that a buyer will pay for a good

b)

the maximum amount that a buyer will pay for a good

c)

the normal amount that a buyer will pay for a good

d)

the budget amount that a buyer will pay for a good

2.

Choose right answer. What is consumer surplus?

a)

Consumer surplus=Value to buyers +Amount paid by buyers

b)

Consumer surplus = Amount received by sellers - Cost to sellers

c)

Consumer surplus =Amount received by sellers +Cost to sellers

d)

Consumer surplus=Value to buyers - Amount paid by buyers

3.

Jen values her time at $60 an hour. She spends 2 hours giving Colleen a math class. Colleen was willing to pay as much at $300 for the math class, but they negotiate a price of $200. In this transaction,

a)

consumer surplus is $20 larger than producer surplus.

b)

consumer surplus is $40 larger than producer surplus

c)

producer surplus is $20 larger than consumer surplus

d)

producer surplus is $40 larger than consumer surplus

4.

The demand curve for cookies is downward-sloping. When the price of cookies is $2, the quantity demanded is 100. If the price rises to $3, what happens to consumer surplus?

a)

It falls by more than $100

b)

It rises by less than $100

c)

It falls by less than $100

d)

It rises by more than $100

5.

What is the producer surplus?

a)

Producer surplus = Amount received by sellers - Cost to sellers

b)

Producer surplus = Amount received by sellers +Cost to sellers

c)

Consumer surplus =Amount received by sellers + Cost to sellers

d)

Producer surplus = Amount received by sellers - Amount paid by buyers

6.

Find the consumer surplus triangle from the graph.

a)

BDC

b)

ABCD

c)

ACD

d)

ABD

7.

Find the producer surplus triangle from the graph.

a)

ABD

b)

BCD

c)

ACD

d)

ABCD

8.

An efficient allocation of resources maximizes............

a)

consumer surplus

b)

producer surplus

c)

consumer surplus plus producer surplus

d)

consumer surplus minus producer surplus

9.

When a market is in equilibrium, the buyers are those with the ________ willingness to pay and the sellers are those with the ________ costs.

a)

highest, highest

b)

highest, lowest

c)

lowest, highest

d)

lowest, lowest

10.

John has been working as a tutor for $300 a semester. When the university raises the price it pays tutors to $400, Jasmine enters the market and begins tutoring as well. How much does producer surplus rise as a result of this price increase?

a)

by less than $100

b)

between $200 and $300

c)

between $100 and $200

d)

by more than $300

11.

Claude's cost is ________

a)

800$

b)

900$

c)

600$

d)

500$

12.

Rihanna's willingness to pay is _________

a)

100$

b)

50$

c)

80$

d)

70$