Examine the budgets of any two agencies-choose something Three paragarphs Economics Write 3 paragraphs answering the following questions: 1. How does each of the following relate to the financial crisis of 2007-2008: declines in real estate values, sub-prime mortgage loans, and mortgage-backed securities, and AIG. 2. Explain how merchants accepted gold receipts as a means […]
Determine the average inflation rate for this commodity 1. For a certain commodity, prices increase by 50% the first year and 30% the second year. Determine the average inflation rate for this commodity over this two-year period. a) 80.0% b) 40.5% c) 39.6% d) 40.0% 2. The CPI for 1995 was 152.4 and for 2010 […]
Relationship between cola magic and lemon heaven soda Consider the following information, produced by a market research agency, about a variety of soft drink your firm produces (Cola Magic) and a competitive model, Lemon Heaven Soda. All the information relates to long term market adjustments. Own price elasticity of demand for the Cola Magic is […]
Report on quality performance results in new york – Microeconomics Part I Consider the four health plans below with an eye to choosing one to offer to the company’s employees. Assume that the health plans and their annual per employee premiums are as follows: Health Plan Premium, Individual Premium, Family Aetna Health $4,555 $11,428 MetroPlus […]
Estimate the total material cost and the total manufacturing You are hired by a prefabricated buildings manufacturer and your first job is to calculate the cost of 100 prefabricated structures. Each structure has 1,000 square feet of floor space and 8 foot ceilings. Historical records show that 70 structures with 800 square feet of floor […]
Estimate the total construction cost for a middle school 1. From historical data, you discover that the na- tional average construction cost of middle schools is $10,500 per student. If the city index for El Paso is 76.9 and for Los Angeles it is 108.5, estimate the total construction cost for a middle school of […]
Define the production possibilities curve in your own words- Microeconomics Define the production possibilities curve in your own words. Could a nation’s production possibilities curve ever shift inward? What are TWO factors that may cause this to occur? How can an economy achieve points that are outside the production possibilities curve? Use the following graph […]
What are the implications for small new innovative firms – Microeconomics Strategy and the Entrepreneur Norbäck and Persson (2014) suggest that some firms are “born to be global firms,” like Google and Facebook. Others, however, sell themselves and their innovations to incumbent firms. The authors argue that both strategies can be beneficial, depending upon the […]
Calculate the value of tariff revenue – Microeconomics Quiz 3- 1. A small open economy opens its banana market to trade. If the price of bananas in the world market is $2 per unit while the price of bananas in this small economy when it is closed is equal to $1, we can conclude that […]
Discuss economic strategy that you think help to close gap Assessment: Essay Topic Explain the sources of economic inequality (‘the gap’) between indigenous and non--indigenous Australians and discuss an economic strategy that you think would help to close the gap. How has your own social position influenced your thinking about the best strategy to close […]
