Semester Flashcards

1
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Discount Rate

A

Rate for calculating present value (PV) r = DR

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2
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Present Value Formula

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X/(1+r)

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3
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Present Value

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The current value of future benefits ($1.10 in year is worth $1 today)

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4
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First Equimarginal Principle

A

SNB are maximized when SMB from allocation equal social MC

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5
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2nd Equimarginal Principle

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Cost of certain outcomes when MC is the same for all participants

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6
Q

Optimal Outcome

A

Define optimal stock and rate

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7
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Net Benefits

A

Area under the demand curve above the supply curve

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8
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Criteria in decision making

A

If B>C then support the action.

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9
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Public Goods

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Consumption is both nonexclusive and indivisible

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10
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Common Pool Resources

A

Shared resources that are nonexclusive and divisible

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11
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External Benefits

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Positive externalities

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12
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DWL of Positive Externalities

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Area between Market Quantity and Social optimum and below Marginal Social Benefit and above MC

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13
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External Cost

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Negative Externalities

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14
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DWL Negative Externalities

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Below Marginal Social Cost and Above Demand; in-between Social Optimum and Market Quantity

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15
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Enforceability

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Secure from involuntary seizure or encroachment from others

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16
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Transferability

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All property rights should be transferable to other owners voluntarily

17
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Exclusivity

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All benefits and costs accrued as a result of ownership accrue solely to the owner

18
Q

Property Rights

A

Entitlements defining owners rights, privileges, and limitations

19
Q

Producer Surplus

A

Area below Price curve and the Supply Curve

20
Q

Consumer Surplus

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Area above Price curve and below Demand Curve

21
Q

Common Pool Resources

A

Shared resources managed publicly

22
Q

Negative Externalities DWL

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23
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Positive Externalities DWL

A