From an initial examination, price discrimination may not seem like a social good because ________ is transferred from consumer to producer, but the overall benefit for society ________.
deadweight loss; decreases
deadweight loss; increases
market power; multiplies
surplus; decreases
surplus; increases
Ans) the correct option is surplus; increases
When a firm price discriminates, consumer surplus is transferred to producers and there is no deadweight loss so the welfare of the society increases
From an initial examination, price discrimination may not seem like a social good because ________ is...
QUESTION 4 If the price of a good is lower than the equilibrium price: consumer surplus is decreased and deadweight loss is increased. consumer surplus is increased and deadweight loss is decreased. producer surplus is decreased and deadweight loss is increased producer surplus is decreased and deadweight loss is decreased. QUESTION 42 If I get a meningitis vaccination shot, there's a reduced chance that others around me will get meningitis. This is an example of external cost external benefit common...
Click on the icon to read the news dip, then answer the following questions Price bollars per gallon) The graph shows the market for milk in Venezuela when a price control is in effect Draw a shape that represents: 1) consumer surplus Labelit CS 2) producer surplus, Labelit PS, 3) the deadweight loss. Label DWL. Also draw a shape that show the resources lost from time spend in line Labelit Loss Moving from a milk market with no price controls...
The perfect price-discriminating monopolist in this diagram will produce ____ units of output, and a single-price monopolist would produce _____ units of output. Consumer surplus under a perfectly price discriminating monopolist is _____ dollars than under a single-price monopolist. While, perfect price discrimination results in reduced consumer surplus, it (increases/decreases) producer surplus and ultimately results in deadweight loss that is (less than/greater than/equal to) the amount of deadweight loss found in a perfectly competitive market. 3 5 points Price $10...
1. The maximum price that a buyer will pay for a good is called a. consumer surplus. b. willingness to pay. c. equilibrium. d. efficiency. B. When a country that imported a particular good abandons a free-trade policy and adopts a no-trade policy, a. producer surplus increases and total surplus increases in the market for that good. b. producer surplus increases and total surplus decreases in the market for that good. c. producer surplus decreases and total surplus increases in...
(a) Home Market (b) Import Market Price Price Deadweight loss due to the tariffb+d S, S2 D2D Quantity Imports FIGURE 8-5 Effect of Tariff on Welfare The tariff increases the price from PW to pW+ t. As a result, consumer surplus falls by (a + b+ c+ ). Producer surplus rises by area a, and government revenue increases by the area c. Therefore, the net loss in welfare, the deadweight loss to Home, is (b + a), which is measured...
Price Discriminating Monopolist vs. Single Price Monopolist I have 4/5 answers to the question correct, but I do not know which ones, and I cannot seem to figure out which one I have incorrect. My answers are: 8 4 8 increases Less Than 3. (Figure: Price-Discriminating Monopolist 2) The perfectly price-discriminating monopolist in this diagram will produce units of output, and a single-price monopolist would produce units of output. Consumer surplus under a perfectly price discriminating monopolist is_ dollars less...
The above figure shows the market for a particular good. If the market is controlled by a perfect-price-discriminating monopoly: Find the consumer surplus Find the social welfare Find the producer surplus Find the deadweight loss B D
I need help with these Mcq's please. Thank you 37. Efficiency in a market is achieved when cial planner intervenes and sets the quantity of output after evaluating buyers willingness to pay and sellers' costs the sum of producer surplus and consumer surplus is maximized all firms are producing the end at the same low cost per unit. no buyer is willing to pay more than the equilibrium price for any unit of the good. C ( 38. Total surplus...
6. Conditions for price discrimination Price discrimination is the practice of selling the same good at more than one price when the price differences are not justified by cost differences. Evaluate the following statement:"Price discrimination is possible when a good is sold in a perfectly competitive market." False, because perfectly competitive firms have no market power O None of these choices O False, because perfectly competitive firms do not profit-maximize by setting marginal revenue equal to marginal cost O True,...
Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between the size of the deadweight loss and the amount of tax revenue as the size of a tax increases from a small tax to a medium tax and finally to a large tax? The size of the deadweight loss increases, but the tax revenue first increases, then decreases. Both the size of the deadweight loss and tax revenue increase. The size of the deadweight loss increases, but the tax revenue...