Regulation and Antitrust Policy (Econ 180)
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Course page:
www.drake.edu/cbpa/econ/boal/180
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I. Multiple choice [2 pt each: 18 pts total]
(1)c. (2)b. (3)b. (4)b. (5)a. (6)b. (7)a. (8)b. (9)a.
II. Problems
(1) [Intro to antitrust: 4 pts] Antitrust policy is enforced by two U.S. federal agencies: the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department, and the Federal Trade Commission.
(2) [Demand and consumer surplus: 26 pts]
(3) [Simultaneous equations: 12 pts] x1 = 80, x2 = 40.
(4) [Equilibrium: 8 pts]
(5) [Price elasticity of demand: 4 pts]
(5) [Price elasticity of demand: 10 pts]
(7) [Price elasticity of demand: 10 pts]
(7) [Price elasticity of supply: 8 pts]
I. Multiple choice [2 pt each: 18 pts total]
(1)b. (2)c. (3)a. (4)a. (5)b. (6)a. (7)b. (8)a. (9)b.
II. Problems
(1) [Intro to antitrust: 4 pts] Antitrust policy is enforced by two U.S. federal agencies: the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department, and the Federal Trade Commission.
(2) [Demand and consumer surplus: 26 pts]
(3) [Simultaneous equations: 12 pts] x1 = 60, x2 = 80.
(4) [Equilibrium: 8 pts]
(5) [Price elasticity of demand: 4 pts]
(5) [Price elasticity of demand: 10 pts]
(7) [Price elasticity of demand: 10 pts]
(7) [Price elasticity of supply: 8 pts]
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