Elasticity and Incentives - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

Which is an example of a negative incentive for producers?

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A: a sharp increase in production costs

Question 2

A consumer might respond to a negative incentive by

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D: decreasing use of the product to save money.

Question 3

Which statement best explains how elasticity and incentives work together?

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C: An elastic good, such as a game, is more likely to respond to incentives.

Question 4

Which is an example of a positive incentive for consumers?

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C: a coupon clipped from a newspaper

Question 5

Tasty Treat Tea is a popular iced tea drink. When the manufacturer begins to use imported tea leaves, the price rises by 10 percent , and the quantity demanded falls by 20 percent The fact that quantity demanded changed by more than the price change suggests that

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D: The demand for Tasty Treat Tea is elastic.

Question 6

Which statement best describes incentives?

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B: Incentives can be positive or negative.

Question 7

Which statement best describes incentives?

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A: Incentives can be positive or negative.

Question 8

Which statement best describes incentives?

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B: Incentives can be positive or negative.

Question 9

What is the difference between a price floor and a price ceiling?

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D: A price floor is the minimum price allowed for a good. A price ceiling is the maximum price allowed for a good.

Question 10

Tasty Treat Tea is a popular iced tea drink. When the manufacturer begins to use imported tea leaves, the price rises by 10 percent , and the quantity demanded falls by 20 percent The fact that quantity demanded changed by more than the price change suggests that

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: The demand for Tasty Treat Tea is elastic.

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