Economics 210

Homework Chapter 3

 

 

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(1)   Which diagram above would correspond to the following events?

 

(a)    The market for gas guzzling Sport Utility vehicles if the price of  gasoline goes up.   ______

 

(b)   The market for automobiles if the cost of steel in the production of automobiles goes down.  _____

 

(c)    The market for Dell Computers if the price of Gateway Computers (a close substitute) goes up. ____

 

(d)   The market for housing if the interest rate, and consumer mortgage rates, fall.  _______

 

(e)    The market for computers if the cost of components (memory) goes up. ______

 

                   (2) Do problems #3 and #7 from the textbook, pages 83 to 84.