week 8 Flashcards

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what is price discrimination

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different customers pay different prices for the same good

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2
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why does D slope down?

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  1. people differ in their willingness to pay or max price a customer will pay to purchase one unit
  2. people may buy multiple units but demand reflects declining marginal value for good
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3
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what is first degree price discrimination?

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selling each unit of output at a price equal to buyer’s willingness to pay

D=MR

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4
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what does a non-discriminating monopolist look like?

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5
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for non-discriminating monopolist, where is CS?

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6
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for non-discriminating monopolist, where is PS?

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7
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what is CS for discriminating monopolist, what about PS?

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8
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what is second degree price discrimination?

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9
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example of second degree price discrimination

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10
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graphs for students and adults for 3rd degree price discrimination

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11
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what is 3rd degree price discrimination

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12
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exampel of 3rd degree price discrimination

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13
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type of market structure

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14
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what is product differentiation

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15
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what are 4 features of a monopolistically competitive industry?

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16
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in the SHORT run, MC firms can make a positive profit if

in LR

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17
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in short run, MC firms makes a negative profit if

in long run,

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18
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show MC firms making positive profit in short run

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19
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show MC firms making negative profit in short run

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20
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what happens to monopolistic competition in the long run?

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21
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two characteristics of long run equilibrium for monopolistic competitive industry

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22
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show LR equilibrium for MC industry

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23
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compared to perfect competition, monopolistic competition leads to

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24
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cost and benefit of Monopolistic competitive firms

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cost: inefficient qty
benefit: product variety

25
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what does LR equlibrium look like for monopolistic competition and a typical firm in perfect competition

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