Microeconomics University

Đề thi Kinh tế vi mô (Microeconomics) – 5 câu (3 lý thuyết, 2 tính toán)

5 questions
35 min
Answer key

Exam info

Subject
Microeconomics
Exam type
University
Questions
5
Duration
35 min
Answers
✓ With explanations

Questions (5)

  1. Q 1.

    Explain the concept of opportunity cost and give one example of how it applies to a household's decision between studying economics and working part-time.

  2. Q 2.

    Using the concept of comparative advantage, explain why two countries can gain from trade even when one country has an absolute advantage in producing both goods.

  3. Q 3.

    Describe the law of demand and explain how a change in the price of a substitute good (e.g., cinema tickets vs. Netflix subscriptions) shifts the demand curve for the original good.

  4. Q 4.

    The demand function for a good is and the supply function is , where P is price and Q is quantity. Find the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity.

  5. Q 5.

    Two individuals, A and B, can produce 1 unit of food and 1 unit of clothing per hour as follows: A can produce 6 units of food or 2 units of clothing in one day; B can produce 4 units of food or 4 units of clothing in one day. (a) Calculate the opportunity cost of producing one unit of food for A and for B. (b) Which individual has the comparative advantage in producing food? Explain briefly.

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