Test#1 Study Guide

 

The test will consist of 20 True/False questions each worth 5 points. You will have one attempt to take the test. Once the clock starts, you must finish the test. You will be unable to save and continue later. You have 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete the test. 

 The test covers Modules 8,9,10,11,12, and 20

The following are a list of topics to study for the exam:

  •   Substitution vs. Income effect
  • The midpoint method
  • The law of demand.
  • The law of supply.
  • The price elasticity of supply.
  • The price elasticity of demand.
  • Interpreting the price elasticity of demand.
  • How elasticity affects total revenue.
  • The price effect vs. the sales effect.
  • Factors that determine the price elasticity of demand.
  • Normal vs. inferior goods.
  • The income elasticity of demand.
  • Complement vs. Substitute goods.
  • The cross-price elasticity of demand.
  • Factors that determine the price elasticity of supply.
  • Consumer surplus vs. producer surplus.
  • Potential seller's cost.
  • How to calculate both consumer and producer surplus.
  • Total surplus.
  • Market inefficiency 
  • Market equilibrium and total surplus.
  • Utility and how it is measured.
  • Principle of diminishing marginal utility.