Macro 1.6-Supply&Demand Model-Skills Check

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13 questions
For each of the following, select 2: What Change? and What Reason?

Assume these questions pertain to the cereal market.
2

Cereal producers increase the price of cereal.

2

The workers who produce cereal go on strike.

2

The economy goes into a recession causing incomes to decrease (Assume cereal is a normal good).

2

The price of milk, a complement to cereal, decreases (In the cereal market.)

2

The price of wheat and corn, key resources in the production of cereal, decreases.

2

A reputable private research institute announces that children who eat cereal improve their grades in school.

2

The government places a per-unit tax on cereal manufacturers.

2

The price of turkey bacon, a substitute-in-production, has fallen.

2

The price of eggs, a close substitute of cereal, increases.

2

An increase in population leading to an increase in cereal customers.

2

In order to promote American production, the government subsidizes cereal producers.

2

New firms begin to start making cereal.

6

Match the scenario to the correct graph.

  • Increase in automobile worker wages on the market for automobiles
  • Governmental subsidy on the market for AIDS research
  • Decline in the price of irrigation equipment upon the market for corn
  • Decline in the price of personal computers upon the market for software
  • Increase in the price of Coke upon the market for Pepsi
  • Decrease in income upon the market for secondhand clothing
  • Graph A
  • Graph B
  • Graph C
  • Graph D