A monopolist's demand curve implies that
a. the monopolist is a price taker.
b. the monopolist is a price maker.
c. it has nothing to do with the amount a monopolist can sell.
d. it can be downward sloping or horizontal depending on the price.
b
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An inferior good or service is any good or service for which:
a. an increase in price causes an increase in the quantity demanded. b. a decrease in price causes an increase in demand. c. an increase in price causes a decrease in the quantity demanded. d. an increase in the amount consumed causes a decrease in marginal utility. e. an increase in income causes a decrease in demand.
Jeff holds $50,000 wealth which has a utility of 7.07 utils (assuming utility is the square root of wealth in thousand dollars). He considers investing this in a gamble which has a 0.6 probability of increasing his total wealth to $100,000 and 0.4 probability of decreasing it to $30,000 . What will be Jeff's expected utility from the gamble?
a. 15 utils b. 8.19 utils c. 3.2 utils d. 12.12 utils