Answer: Economic Surplus : $12
Explanation: Economic surplus is the difference between benefit and cost.
In this case, since he is working as a math tutor, he will get $45, there is no other cost. But if he goes for a movie, he will have to spend $12 on movie, which is the cost he needs to bear. The economic surplus is $12 which is not spent on the movie and worked as a math tutor.
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Answer:
The correct answer would be option D, Legal Market for a market price that is lower.
Explanation:
If there is a store which sells the goods at the market price even though the government authorities have set the minimum price that can be charged, it means store is selling the product at a price which is higher than the minimum price set by the government, but it doesn't mean that the store owner is doing any illegal trading. This is because the government has set the lower price limit but that ceiling price is non binding. It is not necessary for the market sellers to sell at the price given by government. So they are operating in a legal market for a market price that is lower.
Answer:Yes, the Manager made an error.
Explanation:
Increasing the revenue of a firm depends on two factors which are price and effective demand. An increase in price without a fall in demand will increase revenue, an increase in demand without a fall in price will equally increase revenue.
However when manipulating price only in order to increase revenue care must be taken to ensure same or higher level of demand for an increase in price which lead to a fall in demand may boomerang for the firm.
E.g
Year. $ Price. Demand. Revenue$
1. 5. 100. 500
2. 6. 80. 480
The above illustrate an increase in price without a rise or maintaining the same level of demand leads fall in revenue.
C.
Allocative efficiency in simple terms basically means there is no wastage, therefore if producers produce at price equals marginal coat, they are producing at the point where consumers are willing to pay that final price. Refer to the poorly drawn diagram for reference.
