question archive The lease on your apartment will expire next month and you want to move closer to campus
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The lease on your apartment will expire next month and you want to move closer to campus. There are two apartments that you like. Both are close to campus and in your price range. The first one is next door to a garage where local bands often practice late at night. The second one is next door to a donut shop that opens at 5am.
1)f you like to stay up late and love listening to all kinds of music, you will view the bands practicing as a(n)
a- price floor, b-private good, c)external cost, d)willingness to pay, e) external benefit
2)If you are a morning person and love the smell of donuts, you will view the donut shop as a(n)
a)private good, b)external cost, c)willingness to pay, d) external benefit, e) Price ceiling
3) If your roommate hates loud music and the smell of donuts make her sick, she will reject both apartments due to what she sees as a high
a) asymmetric information, b)Price floor, c)Private good, d)external cost, e) external benefit
Answer:
1. If you like to stay up late and love listening to all kinds of music, you will view the brands practicing as an:
Solution: External Benefit.
Explanation: The existence of external benefits means that social benefit received to me is greater than private benefit
2. If you are a morning person and love the smell of donuts, you will view the donut shop as an:
Solution: External Benefit
Explanation: The existence of external benefits means that social benefit received to me is greater than private benefit.
3. If your roommate hates loud music and the smell of donuts makes her sick, she will reject both the apartments due to what she sees as high
Solution: External cost.
Explanation: Since she will not be benefitted from any option and would rather be at loss because of external factors