Answer: consumers find it unfair for firms to increase prices after an increase in demand".
Explanation: Economists established 2 explanations of why companies do not increase their prices even if they can make higher profits.
First it was discovered that some products have the characteristic that the amount of product that a customer wants to buy can depend on the amount of the product that other people are consuming.
And then it was discovered that most people are satisfied that companies raise prices because of an increase in costs, but consider it unfair to raise prices as a result of increased demand.
Explanation:
Answer:
The opportunity cost is $24,000
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Suppose your expenses for this term are as follows:
tuition: $12,000
Room and board: $6,500
Books and other educational supplies: $1,500.
Further, during the term, you can only work part-time and earn $3,500 instead of your full-time salary of $14,000.
Costs of college:
tuiton= 12000
Books= 1500
Lost of salary= 10,500
Total= $24,000
Due to scarcity. There exist unlimited wants but only scarce amount of resources to meet those wants so items must be allocated through a system of prices or through exchange.