{"id":40072,"date":"2022-03-10T02:45:48","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T02:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/?p=40072"},"modified":"2022-03-10T02:45:48","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T02:45:48","slug":"economics-questions-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/economics-questions-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Economics Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question-1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bill can produce either tables or chairs. Bill can work up to 10 hours a day. His production possibilities are given in the table below:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0(3 Marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>Tables<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>Chairs<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>50<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">180<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>60<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">160<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>70<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>80<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">120<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"131\"><strong>90<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"131\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Explain production possibilities frontier (PPF) by putting tables on the Horizontal axis and chairs on the vertical axis. What is Bill\u2019s opportunity cost of producing one additional table?<\/li>\n<li>Currently Bill is producing 70 tables and 140 chairs. Is this allocation of resources efficient? Why?<\/li>\n<li>Show this allocation on the graph and advise Bill how he can be more efficient.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Question-2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Explain by applying these concepts with examples.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>(2 Marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Rational people respond to incentives<\/li>\n<li>Role of prices in allocating resources<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Question-3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The table below shows the marginal benefit that Khaled earns from keeping his store open one more hour. Khaled has a marginal cost of $40 per hour. Khaled stays open 20 hours.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>(3 Marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\"><strong>Hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\"><strong>Marginal Benefit Per Hour<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">20<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">21<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">22<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">110<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">23<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">24<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"162\">26<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Do you think Khaled\u2019s decision to stay open 20 hours is optimal? Why?<\/li>\n<li>How many hours do you advise Khaled to stay open? Why?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Question-4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Suppose the market for Computer is given by the following equations for supply and demand:<\/p>\n<p><strong>(2 Marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Qd= 3300\u22122P<br \/>\nQs= 500+8P<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Calculate the equilibrium price and quantity.<\/li>\n<li>Sketch the supply and demand curves on a graph indicating the equilibrium quantity and price.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question-1 Bill can produce either tables or chairs. Bill can work up to 10 hours a day. His production possibilities are given in the table below:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(3 Marks) \u00a0 Tables Chairs 0 200 50 180 60 160 70 140 80 120 90 0 &nbsp; Explain production possibilities frontier (PPF) by putting tables on the Horizontal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40072"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40076,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40072\/revisions\/40076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}