econ equations Flashcards

1
Q

what is the douglas cobb function

A

AL^aK^b

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2
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what is the MRS formula of the douglas cobb function

A

-bL/aK

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3
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how does MRS relate to marginal utility

A

MRS = -MUl/MUk

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4
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what is the budget constraint function

A

PyY+PxX

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5
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how does MU relate to price

A

MUy/Py = MUx/px

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6
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APL formula

A

APL = q/L

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7
Q

what is the cost function

A

c = wL + rK

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8
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how do w and r relate to mrts

A

w/r = MPL/MPK = -MRTS

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9
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what is the elasticity of residual demand

A

Ei = nE - (n-1)Ns

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10
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how do you find the price of a cournot eq.

A

a+nm/n+1

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11
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how do you find the q of a cournot eq.

A

a-m/b(n+1)

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12
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what is a formula for profit involving p,mc and q

A

prof = (P1-MC1)q1

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13
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what is the stackelberg eq. quantity for a leader

A

q1 = a-m/2b

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14
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what is the stackelberg eq. quantity for a follower

A

q2 = a-m/4b

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15
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what is the last dollar rule

A

MPL/w = MPK/r

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16
Q

what does it mean when the powers in the douglas cobb function x>1, x<1 x=1

A

x>1 increasing returns to scale
x<1 decreasing returns to scale
x=1 constant returns to scale

17
Q

what is the tax incidence

A

dp/dt

18
Q

what relation does mc have to w and MPL

A

MC = w/MPL

19
Q

MRTs formula for a douglas cobb function

A

aq/L/bq/K

20
Q

for a monopoly PM point

A

MR = MC

21
Q

for a perfect competition PM point

A

P = MC

22
Q

MR =?

A

DR/DQ

23
Q

MC =?

A

DC/DQ

24
Q

TR =

A

PQ

25
Q

MRPL=

A

MR x MPL

26
Q

equilibrium point for labour

A

MRPL = P x MPL = w

27
Q

MRT =

A

MCx/MCy

28
Q

MRTS =

A

-dk/dl = MPL/MPK