Econ 101 - Microeconomics » Winter 2022 » Chapter 11 Application Exercise Part 1

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Question #1
Julie quit her job at Amtrak where she earned $58,000 a year. She cashed in $80,000 in corporate bonds that earned 10% interest annually to buy a bus. Julie decided use the bus and start a commuter service between New Jersey and New York. There a 1,000 people who will each pay $800 a year for the commuter service. Julie has $560 in expenses per person for gas, maintenance, insurance, depreciation, etc. What are Jane's total revenues?
A.   $500,000
B.   $400,000
C.   $1,000
D.   $800,000
Question #2
Julie quit her job at Amtrak where she earned $58,000 a year. She cashed in $80,000 in corporate bonds that earned 10% interest annually to buy a bus. Julie decided use the bus and start a commuter service between New Jersey and New York. There a 1,000 people who will each pay $800 a year for the commuter service. Julie has $560 in expenses per person for gas, maintenance, insurance, depreciation, etc. What are Jane's total explicit costs?
A.   $560,000
B.   $240,000
C.   $100,000
D.   $800,000
Question #3
Julie quit her job at Amtrak where she earned $58,000 a year. She cashed in $80,000 in corporate bonds that earned 10% interest annually to buy a bus. Julie decided use the bus and start a commuter service between New Jersey and New York. There a 1,000 people who will each pay $800 a year for the commuter service. Julie has $560 in expenses per person for gas, maintenance, insurance, depreciation, etc. What is Jane's accounting profit from the business?
A.   $560,000
B.   $140,000
C.   $240,000
D.   $800,000
Question #4
Julie quit her job at Amtrak where she earned $58,000 a year. She cashed in $80,000 in corporate bonds that earned 10% interest annually to buy a bus. Julie decided use the bus and start a commuter service between New Jersey and New York. There a 1,000 people who will each pay $800 a year for the commuter service. Julie has $560 in expenses per person for gas, maintenance, insurance, depreciation, etc. What are Jane's total implicit costs?
A.   $66,000
B.   $560,000
C.   $8,000
D.   $58,000
Question #5
Julie quit her job at Amtrak where she earned $58,000 a year. She cashed in $80,000 in corporate bonds that earned 10% interest annually to buy a bus. Julie decided use the bus and start a commuter service between New Jersey and New York. There a 1,000 people who will each pay $800 a year for the commuter service. Julie has $560 in expenses per person for gas, maintenance, insurance, depreciation, etc. What is the economic profit(+)/loss(-) from the business?
A.   $174,000
B.   -$174,000
C.   $240,000
D.   -$66,000
Question #6
Choose if the following inputs in certain production processes are fixed or variable inputs: Aluminum in aircraft production
A.   Fixed
B.   Variable
Question #7
Choose if the following inputs in certain production processes are fixed or variable inputs:Property tax for restaurant location
A.   Fixed
B.   Variable
Question #8
Choose if the following inputs in certain production processes are fixed or variable inputs:Potatoes for french fry production
A.   Variable
B.   Fixed
Question #9
Choose if the following inputs in certain production processes are fixed or variable inputs:Fiberglass in surfboard production
A.   Fixed
B.   Variable
Question #10
Choose if the following inputs in certain production processes are fixed or variable inputs:Labor hours in film production
A.   Variable
B.   Fixed
Question #11
Choose if the following inputs in certain production processes are fixed or variable inputs:Grapes in wine production
A.   Variable
B.   Fixed
Question #12
Choose if the following inputs in certain production processes are fixed or variable inputs:Fire insurance for grocery store
A.   Fixed
B.   Variable

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