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Suppose the market is initially in equilibrium. The government decides to impose an effective price ceiling, then the price control generally 

(I) Causes the producer surplus to decrease, relative to the initial equilibrium

(II) Causes the consumer surplus to decrease, relative to the initial equilibrium

(III) Causes the total surplus to decrease, relative to the initial equilibrium

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The quantity sold in a market will decrease if the government

(I) Decreases a tax on the good sold in that market

(II) Increases a binding price ceiling by a small amount in that market

(III) Increases a subsidy on the good sold in that market

(IV) Increases a binding price floor by a small amount in that market 

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An effective price floor will increase the total revenue of firms in a market

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The following figure shows the market for apartments in Causeway Bay. (Both demand and supply curves are linear)

The government thinks the rent is too high and implements a rent ceiling of $1,000. What is the value of consumer surplus and producer surplus respectively after the price ceiling has been implemented? (Assume that the production is allocated to the lowest cost producers and the consumption is allocated to the highest value consumers.)
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The following equations describe the demand and supply of the market for rental housing in Utopia.

Demand: P=700-10Qd

Supply: P=100+5Qs

where P is the rent ($/month), Qd  and Qs are quantity demanded and quantity supplied respectively.

If the rent ceiling is set at $400 a month, what is the quantity of housing rented and what is the maximum price that someone is willing to pay for the last unit house available?

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The Utopian government is not happy about the higher price of coffee than that of neighboring countries. Which of the following policies will bring down the price of coffee facing consumers in Utopia?

(I) A price floor on coffee sold.

(II) A subsidy on the consumption of tea, a substitute for coffee.

(III) A subsidy on the consumption of coffee.

(IV) A tax on the consumption of milk, a complement of coffee.

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Suburb A has a high burglary rate and they are

considering the installation of anti-theft alarms. Each resident is willing to

pay $30 for each additional anti-theft alarm installed in the suburb. There are 178 residents in the suburb. The marginal cost of installing another anti-theft

alarm is 10

y, where y

is the number of anti-theft alarm. The socially efficient number

of anti-theft alarms to be installed in this suburb is

[Answer]

(In integers, please.)

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Suppose the supply curve of oranges is P = 2.5Q

. The free-market equilibrium price is $10. The government wants to impose a price

ceiling at $2. As a result of this price control, we expect producer surplus to

decrease by $

[Answer].

(In decimal numbers, with two decimal places, please.)

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Debra is thinking about going to Disneyland with her friend.  Debra is

willing to pay HK$X to go to Disneyland.  A ticket to Disneyland costs HK$428 and she will have to cancel her part-time job that pays HK$449.  Normally, she

would be unwilling to do the part-time job for less than HK$268.  (Debra views the unpleasantness of the part-time job as an offset against her 

salary.)  Debra will decide to go

to Disneyland if and only if X is larger than or equal to

[Answer] dollars.

(In decimal numbers, with two decimal places, please.)

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