principal Economic 101 assignment 3

College of Administrative and Financial Sciences

Assignment 3

Course Name: MICROECONOMICS	Student’s Name:
Course Code: ECON101	Student’s ID Number:
Semester: 1st	CRN:
Academic Year: 1442-1443 H

Release Date: November 21, 2021 Deadline: November 30, 2021 @23:59pm

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Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade: Marks Obtained/ 05	Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low

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· This assignment is an individual assignment.

· Due date for Assignment 3 is 30/11/2021).

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Assignment 3 Maximum Marks-05

Question 1:

a. A monopoly occurs when there are barriers entering the market. List 3 types of these barriers with explanation and example. (1 Mark)

b. Fill the following table for a monopolist firm. (1 Mark)

Marginal revenue	Total revenue	Output	Price
		0	$100
		1	$85
		2	$70
		3	$55
		4	$40
		5	$25

c. Draw the demand curve and the marginal revenue curve for the above table. And explain the relationship between the marginal revenue and the price. (1 Mark)

Question 2.

a. Explain the effects of low price-guarantee on the price. (1 Mark)

b. Give reasons, when average cost increases as the total output increases for an increasing cost industry. (1 Mark)