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by Jeffrey M. Perloff, Chapters 1 - 20
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,Table of contents
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1. Introduction
2. Supply and Demand
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3. Applying the Supply-and-Demand Model
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4. Consumer Choice A
5. Applying Consumer Theory
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6. Firms and Production
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7. Costs
8. Competitive Firms and Markets A A A
9. Applying the Competitive Model
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10. General Equilibrium and Economic Welfare
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11. Monopoly
12. Pricing and Advertising A A
13. Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition
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14. Game Theory A
15. Factor Markets A
16. Interest Rates, Investments, and Capital Markets
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17. Uncertainty
18. Externalities, Open-Access, and Public Goods A A A A
19. Asymmetric Information A
20. Contracts and Moral Hazards A A A
,ChapterA1 Introduction
1.1 Microeconomics:ATheAAllocationAofAScarceAResources
1) MicroeconomicsAstudiesAtheAallocationAof
A) decisionAmakers.
B) scarceAresources.
C) models.
D) unlimitedAresources.AA
NSWER: B
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2) MicroeconomicsAisAoftenAcalled
A) priceAtheory.
B) decisionAscience.
C) scarcity.
D) resourceAtheory.A
ANSWER: A
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3) MostAmicroeconomicAmodelsAassumeAthatAdecisionAmakersAwishAto
A) makeAthemselvesAasAwellAoffAasApossible.
B) actAselfishly.
C) makeAothersAasAwellAoffAasApossible.
D) NoneAofAtheAabove.A
ANSWER: A
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4) SocietyAfacesAtrade- ‑offsAbecauseAof
A) governmentAregulations.
B) profitAmotive.
C) facelessAbureaucrats.
, D) scarcity.A
ANSWER: D
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uestionAStatus: Old
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