ECON B-251 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
WITH ALL ANSWERS
Withvrentvcontrols,vwhichvofvthevfollowingvisvmostvlikelyvtovoccur?v-vcorrectvanswer-
*AvdecreasevinvC.S
*Anvincreasevinvsearchvactivity
Anvefficientvoutcome
*BlackvMarketvactivity
Anvoverproductionvofvhousing
Whenvavmarketvpricevallocatesvavscarcevresource,vthevpeoplevwhov_______vgetvthevres
ourcev-vcorrectvanswer-arevwillingvandvablevtovpayvthevmarketvprice
Invavgeneralvadmissionveventvwithvtickets,vwhichvmethodvisvusedvtovallocatevthevbestvloc
ationsvtovexperiencevthevevent?v-vcorrectvanswer-a.vcommand
b.vpersonalvcharacteristics
*c.vfirst-come,vfirst-served
d.vcontest
Strivingvtovachievevthevgreatestvhappinessvforvthevgreatestvnumbervisvrelatedvtovwhichve
conomicvconcept?v-vcorrectvanswer-*a.vutilitarianism
b.vthevsymmetryvprinciple
c.vthevbigvtradeoff
d.vefficiency
Thevsymmetryvprinciplevinveconomicsvmeansv-vcorrectvanswer-
a.vallvindividualsvmustvhavevsimilarvoutcomes
b.vsimilarvindividualsvmustvhavevsimilarvoutcomes
*c.vallvsimilarvindividualsvmustvbevtreatedvsimilarly
d.vindividualsvmustvhavevdifferentvoutcomes
Supposevav$10vtaxvisvplacedvonvavgood.vThevmorevelasticvthevsupplyvofvthevgood,vthev-
vcorrectvanswer-*a.vmorevofvthevtaxvwillvbevpaidvbyvthevbuyers
b.vlessvofvthevtaxvwillvbevpaidvbyvthevbuyers
c.vsmallervthevdecreasevinvthevquantityvsold
d.vlargervthevincreasevinvthevafter-taxvprice
WITH ALL ANSWERS
Withvrentvcontrols,vwhichvofvthevfollowingvisvmostvlikelyvtovoccur?v-vcorrectvanswer-
*AvdecreasevinvC.S
*Anvincreasevinvsearchvactivity
Anvefficientvoutcome
*BlackvMarketvactivity
Anvoverproductionvofvhousing
Whenvavmarketvpricevallocatesvavscarcevresource,vthevpeoplevwhov_______vgetvthevres
ourcev-vcorrectvanswer-arevwillingvandvablevtovpayvthevmarketvprice
Invavgeneralvadmissionveventvwithvtickets,vwhichvmethodvisvusedvtovallocatevthevbestvloc
ationsvtovexperiencevthevevent?v-vcorrectvanswer-a.vcommand
b.vpersonalvcharacteristics
*c.vfirst-come,vfirst-served
d.vcontest
Strivingvtovachievevthevgreatestvhappinessvforvthevgreatestvnumbervisvrelatedvtovwhichve
conomicvconcept?v-vcorrectvanswer-*a.vutilitarianism
b.vthevsymmetryvprinciple
c.vthevbigvtradeoff
d.vefficiency
Thevsymmetryvprinciplevinveconomicsvmeansv-vcorrectvanswer-
a.vallvindividualsvmustvhavevsimilarvoutcomes
b.vsimilarvindividualsvmustvhavevsimilarvoutcomes
*c.vallvsimilarvindividualsvmustvbevtreatedvsimilarly
d.vindividualsvmustvhavevdifferentvoutcomes
Supposevav$10vtaxvisvplacedvonvavgood.vThevmorevelasticvthevsupplyvofvthevgood,vthev-
vcorrectvanswer-*a.vmorevofvthevtaxvwillvbevpaidvbyvthevbuyers
b.vlessvofvthevtaxvwillvbevpaidvbyvthevbuyers
c.vsmallervthevdecreasevinvthevquantityvsold
d.vlargervthevincreasevinvthevafter-taxvprice