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ECON_Chapter 6: Prices

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  • Q1
    What is an example of search cost?
    The time and gas money spent looking for a hard-to-find item
    30s
  • Q2
    What conditions lead to a surplus?
    By shifts in the supply curve, which cause quantity supplied to exceed quantity demanded
    30s
  • Q3
    What roles does the government play in determining some prices?
    The government offers some price floors, such as farm subsidies and the minimum wage, and also price ceilings, such as rent control.
    30s
  • Q4
    How is the price floor different from a price ceiling?
    The price ceiling is the maximum price set by low, that sellers can change for a good or service. The price floor is the minimum price, set by the government, that must be paid for a good or service.
    30s
  • Q5
    How does rent control work?
    Price ceiling place on rent
    30s
  • Q6
    What problem can a price floor cause?
    Excess supply
    30s
  • Q7
    Is a situation in which quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied.
    Shortage
    30s
  • Q8
    A price ceiling placed on rent is called?
    Rent Control
    30s
  • Q9
    Is a system of allocating scarce goods and services using criteria other than price.
    Rationing
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  • Q10
    The process when quantity demanded is more than quantity supplied.
    Excess Demand
    30s
  • Q11
    Is the minimum price that an employer can pay a worker for an hour of labor.
    Minimum Wage
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  • Q12
    The process when quantity supplied is more than the quantity demanded.
    Excess Supply
    30s
  • Q13
    Is the financial and opportunity cost consumers pay when searching for a good or service.
    Search Costs
    30s
  • Q14
    _____________________ is unique because it is the point where the price and amount supplied are equal to the price and amount demanded.
    Equilibrium
    30s
  • Q15
    Rationing is the cost of production that affect people who have no control over how much of a good is produced.
    False
    True
    30s

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