DVDs can be produced at a constant marginal cost of $10 per disk, and Roaring Lion Studios is releasing the DVDs for its last two major films. The DVD for Rambeau 17 is priced at $20 per disk, and the DVD for Schreck 10 is priced at $30 per disk
What are the Lerner indices for these two movies? A) Both equal one.
B) 2 and 3, respectively
C) 0.5 and 0.67, respectively
D) 1 and 2, respectively
C
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Which of the following correctly describes the Lorenz curve?
a. The Lorenz curve shows that the increasing income inequality in the U.S. society is actually good for the economy. b. The Lorenz curve shows the growth rate in real median family income over time. c. The Lorenz curve shows the cumulative distribution of family income, ranked from the poorest to the richest families, and compares that curve with the straight line indicating perfectly equal income distribution. d. The Lorenz curve shows the cumulative distribution of family income, ranked from the richest to the poorest families, and compares that curve with the ideal of having all income go to the richest 5 percent of society.
All of the following are characteristics of a monopsony employer except: a. there is a single buyer of labor
b. the monopsony firm moves up the positively sloped supply curve it faces. c. fewer number of workers hired for wages below what they would be in a competitive market. d. workers work for less than their marginal revenue product.