According to the law of demand, if the price of movie rentals decreases, ceteris paribus,:
a. the demand for movie rentals would increase.
b. the quantity demanded of movie rentals would decrease.
c. the quantity demanded of movie rentals would increase.
d. the demand for movie rentals would decrease.
e. the quantity demanded of movie rentals would not change.
c
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When the price of gasoline rises, some consumers begin riding their bikes more frequently or riding the bus instead of driving their cars. The fact that the CPI does not fully account for such changes in consumer behavior is called
A) increase in quality bias. B) outlet bias. C) substitution bias. D) discrimination bias.
If all of the divisions in a vertically integrated firm are owned by the same company, why is it possible that asymmetric information problems can lead to inefficient outcomes in vertically integrated firms?
A) Divisions that produce parts for other divisions have effective monopoly power, so the outcome for these division must be inefficient. B) This outcome is no longer possible in the U.S. after passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley law. C) Vertically integrated firms are often subject to antitrust investigations, so managers routinely limit the amount of information that flows between divisions. D) Managers in some divisions may not have information about production capacities or costs in related divisions.