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AP Microeconomics Review Exam

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the term for the principle that suppliers will normally offer more for sale at higher prices and less at lower prices?

a)

law of supply

b)

supply schedule

c)

law of demand

d)

market demand

2.

____ is the struggle between buyers and sellers to get the best products at the lowest prices.

a)

Competition

b)

Productivity

c)

Free enterprise

d)

Economic freedom

3.

The graph below is an example of a

a)

Demand Schedule

b)

Demand Curve

c)

Supply Schedule

d)

Supply Curve

4.

The table below is an example of a

a)

Supply Schedule

b)

Supply Curve

c)

Demand Curve

d)

Demand Schedule

5.

For the graph shown here, if the firm were regulated to the socially optimal / allocatively efficiency output and price the firm would produce at ___ and charge ___

a)

Q2 ; P2

b)

Q2 ; P3

c)

Q1 ; P1

d)

Q1 ; P2

e)

Q1 ; P4

6.

If this single price monopolist could now perfectly price discriminate it would produce at ___ and charge ___

a)

Q2 ; P2

b)

Q2 ; P3

c)

Q1 ; P1

d)

Q1 ; P2

e)

Q1 ; P4

7.

If this monopolist is given a per unit subsidy, what would happen to amount of consumer surplus?

a)

increase due to MC shifting right and price falling

b)

decrease due to MC shifting right and price rising

c)

increase due to ATC shifting right and price falling

d)

decrease due to ATC shifting right and price rising

e)

not change

8.

Sue's Surfboards is the sole renter of surfboards on Big Wave Island. Sues demand and marginal revenue curves are illustrated in the figure above. Sue's Surfboards currently rents 15 surfboards an hour. Sue's total revenue from the 15 surfboards is

a)

$300

b)

$220

c)

$150

d)

$100

9.

For the unregulated, single-price monopoly shown in the figure above, when its profit is maximized, output will be

a)

4 units per year and the price will be $6.

b)

4 units per year and the price will be $4.

c)

6 units per year and the price will be $4.

d)

5 units and $5

e)

10 units and $0

10.

For this monopolist, what is the area of consumer surplus?

a)

ABHJ

b)

AJGC

c)

ARJ

d)

ARJE

11.

Total revenue for this monopoly is represented by area:

a)

0CGE

b)

0AJE

c)

AJHB

d)

BAJH

12.

If this monopolist is given a lump-sum subsidy its output would

a)

increase to M. A lump-sum subsidy shifts the firm's MC curve to the right.

b)

increase to L. A lump-sum subsidy shifts the firm's MC curve to the left.

c)

decrease by the amount of the subsidy.

d)

remain at E. A lump-sum subsidy does not shift the firm's MC curve.

e)

Shift the MR curve to the right

13.

What is the term for the additional satisfaction or utility that a consumer receives from consuming one more unit of a good or service?

a)

A) Marginal utility

b)

B) Total utility

c)

C) Opportunity cost

d)

D) Consumer surplus

14.

In a perfectly competitive market, what happens to the price of a good when there is an increase in supply, assuming demand remains constant?

a)

A) The price increases

b)

B) The price decreases

c)

C) The price remains the same

d)

D) The price becomes unpredictable

15.

Which of the following best describes a situation where a firm can produce at a lower average cost due to an increase in the scale of production?

a)

A) Diseconomies of scale

b)

B) Economies of scale

c)

C) Constant returns to scale

d)

D) Diminishing returns