Micro Economics For Today
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ISBN: 9781337613064
Author: Tucker, Irvin B.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 4, Problem 9SQ
To determine
Impact of the fall in price for the rival firm on the opponent firm.
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3. A heat wave in Las Vegas causes tourists to cancel their hotel room reservations and vacation elsewhere.
Select the correct answer
a. Which of the following will occur in the demand for Las Vegas hotel rooms?
-supply will increase
-demand will decrease
-demand will increase
-supply will decrease
b. Will the heat wave result in a shortage or surplus of Las Vegas hotel rooms at the previous price? Will the price of hotel rooms rise or fall?
-surplus, fall
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-surplus, rise
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Plot the below demand and supply schedule. A. What is the market equilibrium? B. Describe the situation at a price of $9. Describe the situation at a price of $3. What will occur? (Show both situations on your graph). If shortage or surplus, how will the price adjust?C. Suppose the government imposed a minimum price of $10. What would occur? Illustrate (show on your graph). Is the situation that results temporary or permanent? Explain D. Indicate what the price would have to be to represent an effective price ceiling (show on your graph). Is the shortage that results temporary or permanent? Explain
Price
Quantity Demanded
Quantity Supplied
$1
1000
200
$2
800
240
$3
700
300
$4
640
400
$5
600
600
$6
550
820
$7
520
1000
$8
460
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400
1600
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300
1950
Chapter 4 Solutions
Micro Economics For Today
Ch. 4.2 - Prob. 1YTECh. 4.2 - Prob. 2YTECh. 4.2 - Prob. 3YTECh. 4.2 - Prob. 4YTECh. 4.3 - Prob. 1YTECh. 4.3 - Prob. 2YTECh. 4 - Prob. 1SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 2SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 3SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 4SQP
Ch. 4 - Prob. 5SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 6SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 7SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 8SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 9SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 10SQPCh. 4 - Prob. 1SQCh. 4 - Prob. 2SQCh. 4 - Prob. 3SQCh. 4 - Prob. 4SQCh. 4 - Prob. 5SQCh. 4 - Prob. 6SQCh. 4 - Prob. 7SQCh. 4 - Prob. 8SQCh. 4 - Prob. 9SQCh. 4 - Prob. 10SQCh. 4 - Prob. 11SQCh. 4 - Prob. 12SQCh. 4 - Prob. 13SQCh. 4 - Prob. 14SQCh. 4 - Prob. 15SQCh. 4 - Prob. 16SQCh. 4 - Prob. 17SQCh. 4 - Prob. 18SQCh. 4 - Prob. 19SQCh. 4 - Prob. 20SQ
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