Chapter 4 The Market Forces Of Supply And Demand

Chapter 4 The Market Forces Of Supply And Demand
1) What is a competitive market? Briefly describe the types of markets other than perfectly competitive markets.

2) What determines the quantity of a good that sellers supply?

Chapter 5 Elasticity And Its Application
1) Define the price elasticity of demand and the income elasticity of demand.

2) How is the price elasticity of supply calculated? Explain what this measures.

Chapter 6 Supply, Demand, And Government Policies
1) Which causes a shortage of a good—a price ceiling or a price floor? Which causes a surplus?


2) What determines how the burden of a tax is divided between buyers and sellers? Why?