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Economics
Suppose that a nation has implemented a system for applying a tax rate of 2 percent to the incomes earned by the 10 percent of its residents with the highest income. All funds collected are then transferred directly to the 10 percent of the nation's residents with the lowe...
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 9:47pm

Economics
Suppose that the objective of a union is to maximize the total dues paid to the union by its membership. Explain the union strategy, in terms of the wage level and employment level, under the following two scenarios. a)Union dues are a percentage of total earnings of the union...
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 9:39pm

To: Economyst
I did mean Q Suppose you are the manager of a small chemical company operating in a competitive market. Your cost of production can be expressed as C = 100 + Q2, where Q is the level of output and C is total cost. a. Is this a short-run cost function? b. What is the marginal c...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 8:13pm

To: Economyst
Hi there. You helped me with a couple of questions regarding Econ. I appreciate the help but my issue is I don't understand how you calculate the minimum average variable cost or the output that maximizes profit. I do understand that the price is more than the AVC so they ...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 8:11pm

home economics
what happens to bacteria between tempretures five degrees and sixty three degrees
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 2:14pm

Economics/Math
In a perfectly competitive industry, the market price is $25. A firm is currently producing 10,000 units of output, its average total cost is $28, its marginal cost is $20, and its average variable cost is $20. Given these facts, explain whether the following statements are tr...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 11:02pm

Economics/Math
Suppose you are the manager of a small chemical company operating in a competitive market. Your cost of production can be expressed as C = 100 + Q2, where Q is the level of output and C is total cost. a. Is this a short-run cost function? b. What is the marginal cost function?...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 11:00pm

Economics/Math
Suppose there are four firms in a competitive market and that each firm has the following supply function. Supply functions for competitive firms Company Supply Function 1 Q1 = 16 + 4P 2 Q2 = -5 + 5P 3 Q3 = 32 + 8P 4 Q4 = - 60 +10P a. Find the competitive market supply functio...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 10:57pm

Mnagerial Economics
prepare a brief, with the aid of diagrams how can knowledge of returns to variable inputs assist in decision-making in business
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 10:22am

economics
where will i be able to find the % of bank reserve ratio required by banks for each country? all i know is that in uk its 10% and USA there is no limit n the amount you need to keep
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 9:33am

Economics
Earl’s production function is f(x1, x2) = x1^(1/2) * x2^(1/3), where x1 is the number of pounds of lemons he uses and x2 is the number of hours he spends squeezing them. His cost function is c(w1, w2, y) = 2w1^(1/2) * w2^(1/2) * y^(3/2), where w1 is the cost per pound, w2...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 7:48am

Economics
2) Earl’s production function is f(x1, x2) = x1^(1/2) * x2^(1/3), where x1 is the number of pounds of lemons he uses and x2 is the number of hours he spends squeezing them. His cost function is c(w1, w2, y) = 2w1^(1/2) * w2^(1/2) * y^(3/2), where w1 is the cost per pound,...
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 6:56pm

ECONOMICS - Perfect Competition
Please check and correct my answers. Thank you. 1) Jack Benny can get blood from a stone. If he has x stones, the number of pints of blood he can extract from them is f(x) = 2x^(1/3). Stones cost Jack w dollars each. Jack can sell each pint of blood for p dollars. a) How many ...
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:41am

Economics
Please check and correct my answers. Thank you. Jack Benny can get blood from a stone. If he has x stones, the number of pints of blood he can extract from them is f(x) = 2x^(1/3). Stones cost Jack w dollars each. Jack can sell each pint of blood for p dollars. a) How many sto...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 9:10pm

economics
I have an article for economics and it discusses how the housing starts fell short of economists expectations.It mentions that despite not reaching there goal, they did have a 0.5% increase in first time home owners. In your opinion do you think it sounds more like a micro or ...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 4:21pm

Economics
If a city's unemployment rate is at 8% and the natural rate is 3% with the current GDP at $100 million what is the full employment equilibrium?
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 9:40pm

Economics
Describe two criteria used to assess a market’s potential for a new product. Based on these criteria, what are the steps the managers of a global company will need to take in order to decide whether a foreign market is a viable market in which to introduce a new product?
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 9:11pm

economics accounting
how can you improve your financial performance and how can you improve your financial position giving examples?
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 7:00pm

Economics
How does the quantity supplied of a good with a large elasticity of supply react to a price change?
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 6:02pm

Economics
What does a private option in health care mean? thanks
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 11:12am

economics
(A) “Market demand for wheat is relatively stable over time but market supply of wheat is very much influenced by the weather. For example, a natural drought decreases the supply of wheat and pushes up its prices while a bumper crop can severely depress wheat prices. Acts...
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 10:08am

Economics
If the demand curve was D = 15, does this mean it's a vertical line on x = 15?
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 2:16pm

Economics
How does inflation influence the terms of trade?
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 11:07pm

Economics
How does inflation influence the terms of trade?
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 11:07pm

Economics
How does inflation influence the terms of trade?
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 11:07pm

Economics
How does inflation influence the terms of trade?
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 7:33pm

economics
A local cable company, the sole provider of cable television service, is regulated by the municipal government. The owner of the company claims that she is normally opposed to regulation by government, but asserts that regulation is necessary because local residents would not ...
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:46pm

Macroeconomic
1 An example of an economic aggregate is 2 A business cycle is 3 The topics studdied in acroeconomics include 4 A price ceiling will have no effect if 5 Secular long run growth is 6 The human Development index is
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 2:15pm

economics
(A) “Market demand for wheat is relatively stable over time but market supply of wheat is very much influenced by the weather. For example, a natural drought decreases the supply of wheat and pushes up its prices while a bumper crop can severely depress wheat prices. Acts...
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 5:34am

Economics
When comparing firms within a industry, economists often use the productivity as a measure. Discuss the differences and properties of various productivity measures such as average productivity, marginal productivity, and etc. Give some real-world examples of these productivity...
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 2:13am

socieconomics
Methods of maintaining peace & unity in bi-national multinational and multiethnic states?
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 11:47pm

economics
if utility=a-b where a and b are 2 goods what does this tell you about the two goods?
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:53pm

economics
a new iphone is released which has 32gb memory as opposed to the old one which had 16gb. If the price of both models are the same what would happen to the market of the old model? What would happen if the new one was more expensive?
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:52pm

economics
if demand=500-p and supply=300+p what is equlibrium price/quantity if there is a quota restricting more than 50 units to be sold?
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:50pm

economics
how would an increase in sport players wages shift the supply curve for sporting event tickets and what would be the subsequent effect on equilibirum price/quantity of tickets
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 4:36pm

economics
how would an increase in football player salaries affect the supply curve for tickets?
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 3:29pm

economics-Budget Constraint & Utility
Sally is a frequent flyer whose fares are reduced through coupon offerings. She receives a 20% reduction on fares after she flies 20,000 miles, and 40% reduction after she flies 40,000 miles. a) Illustrate her budget constraint. b) Illustrate how her level of utility will chan...
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 9:16pm

Economics
select a country and an economic concern, such as population, unemployment, etc. Search the Library and Internet for data sets for the concern that you have chosen. Where were you able to find data sets? What is the relationship between the variable that you selected and the e...
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 1:39am

economics
Determine the highest purchase price that a company could afford to pay for the new harvester and still have a positive Net Present Value project. These are the facts: There is an 5 year old harvester with 10 years of life remaining, it was purchased for $54,000 and has been d...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 4:40pm

Economics/Algebra
Can someone help with the following: I know how to get the MC and AC; however I'm not sure on the algabraic part. Given the following short-run total cost function, answer the following questions. TC = 3q2 + 5q + 300 a. Find the marginal and average cost functions. b. Show...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 2:07pm

Economics
Can someone help with the following: I know how to get the MC and AC; however I'm not sure on the algabraic part. Given the following short-run total cost function, answer the following questions. TC = 3q2 + 5q + 300 a. Find the marginal and average cost functions. b. Show...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 1:18pm

Economics
3q2+5q+300 Find the marginal and average cost functions. Show that AC is at its minimum when q = 10 and that MC = AC at this output
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 2:39am

economics
what is the correlation between increasing GDP and rising inflation or interest rates?
Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 5:40pm

economics
In the article about the financial problems of USA Today, Newsweek reported that the paper was losing about $20million a year. A Wall Street analyst said that the paper should raise its price from 50 cents to 75 cents, which he estimated would bring in an additional $65 millio...
Friday, October 23, 2009 at 2:37pm

economics
Bridget has limited income and consumes only wine and cheese; her current consumption choice is four bottles of wine and 10 pounds of cheese. The price of wine is $10 per bottle, and the price of cheese is $4 per pound. The last bottle of wine added 50 units to Bridget’s ...
Friday, October 23, 2009 at 2:36pm

economics
During 2000, Orlando was growing rapidly with new jobs luring people into the area. Despite increases in population and income growth that expanded demand for housing, the price of houses barely increased. Why?
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 8:06pm

economics
How is the history of money related to the Middle East?
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 5:42pm

home economics
explain defferences between HBV protein and LBV protein
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 1:39pm

economics
discuss the four economic sectors that account for the GDP?
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 8:18pm

Microeconomics
Consider public policy aimed at smoking a.) Studies indicate that the price elasticity of demand for cigarettes currently costs $2 and the government wants to reduce smoking by 20%, by how much should it increase the price? b.) If the government permanently increases the price...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:53pm

Microeconomics
The new york times reported that subway ridership declined after a fare increase: " There were nearly four million fewer riders in December 1995, the first full month after the price of a token increased 25 cents to $1.50, than in the previous December, a 4.3 Percent decl...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:52pm

Geography
3. One of the main problems challenging the economics of many African nations today is a. a lack of diverse exports b. increasing their export of raw material c. competing with the industrial output of other African nations d. making fishing more productive A? 4. The large are...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 3:56pm

economics
i need to find current articles online that are microeconomics articles that relate to: 1. changes in supply and demand 2. government role--price floors/ceilings, providing public goods, regulations 3. negative externalities
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 1:43pm

managerial economics
Many executives will save an organiations money by not having auto insurance on the fleet of company vehicles, whereas, in their personal finances, they will carry insurance on their family car. Take something from your experience that illustrates the diffeence in attitude fro...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 2:08pm

managerial economics
How does a price ceilng undermine the rationing function of market-determined prices? How could rationing coupons insure that cnsumers with the highest values get teh limited amount of a good supplied when government price ceilings create shortages? Fully explain your answer b...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 2:05pm

economics
If tbone steak cost 12.00 a lb and 1st util is 48, 2nd is 42, and 3rd util is 36 and we also buy ground round at 4.00 a lb and we derive 24 utils for the 1st lb, 16 for the second and 12 for the third and all we have to spend is 40.00 then how many lbs. of t-bone and ground ro...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 10:39am

Macroeconomics
Suppose a natural disaster destroys a fraction of the nation's capital stock. Determine the effects on output, consumption, employment, and the real wage. Make sure you explain the result pointing out income and substitution effects. Thank you for any help!
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 12:15pm

microeconomics: work-leisure model
Consider the work-leisure model. Assume leisure is a normal good and suppose the wage rate(W) increases, then in this case we will have the following. Substitution effect: W increases => hours of leisure decrease Income effect has TWO components: 1. Ordinary income effect: ...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 3:23am

microeconomics
Fact 1: "The substitution effect(SE) must ALWAYS be negative (i.e. goes in the opposite direction to the change in PRICE). The income effect(IE) can be either positive or negative." Fact 2: "SE and IE can go in the same direction or they can go in opposite direc...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 3:20am

Macroeconomics
Suppose a natural disaster destroys a fraction of the nation's capital stock. Determine the effects on output, consumption, employment, and the real wage. Make sure you explain the result pointing out income and substitution effects. Thank you for any help!
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 12:18am

Economics
Here is a question that my professor posted... "Assume the price elasticity of demand for U.S. Frisbee. frisbees is -0.6. If the company increases the price of each frisbee from $6 to $8, the number of frisbees sold will:" The answer is: Decrease by 17.1 percent What...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 11:45pm

Economics
Socrates owns just one ship. The ship is worth $200 million dollars. If the ship sinks, Socrates loses $200 million. The probability that it will sink is .02. Socrates' total wealth, including the value of the ship is $225 million. He is an expected utility maximizer with ...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 1:05pm

Economics
A computer company produces hardware and software using the same facility. (i.e., with the same L and K). The total cost of producing software (S) and hardware (H) equals: TC = a S + b H - d S H, where a, b, and d are positive constants. Are there economies of scope in the pro...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 1:05pm

Macroeconomics
Please, please help me! Make a graph in Excel and explain the following: Holding all other things constant, what would happen to the price of pineapples if the firm increase the available supply. 2. Conversely, what would happen if supply is reduce. Aside from changin the supp...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 12:18pm

Economics
Socrates owns just one ship. The ship is worth $200 million dollars. If the ship sinks, Socrates loses $200 million. The probability that it will sink is .02. Socrates' total wealth, including the value of the ship is $225 million. He is an expected utility maximizer with ...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:42am

Economics
A computer company produces hardware and software using the same facility. (i.e., with the same L and K). The total cost of producing software (S) and hardware (H) equals: TC = a S + b H - d S H, where a, b, and d are positive constants. Are there economies of scope in the pro...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:41am

economics
Suppose that the government decides to charge cola consumers an excise tax. Before the tax, the market is in equilibrium, where 12 million cases of cola are sold every month at a price of $3.50 per case. After the tax, 6 million cases of cola are sold every month; consumers pa...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 12:05am

economics
· Select an industry that is affected by the economy, such as the airline, automotive, home building, or technological industry. Keep in mind that you must use the industry chosen throughout the course.
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:55pm

Economics
Opposing viewpoints of the monetary policy
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 3:52pm

Microeconomics
Check and correct my answers please. Thank you. Trunks owns a junk yard. He can use one of two methods to destroy cars. The first method involves purchasing a hydraulic car smasher that costs $200/year to own and then spending $1 for every car smashed into oblivion. The second...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 3:49pm

MircroEconomics - Production & Cost
Please check my answers if they are correct! If not, please make corrections. Thank you! Bob, owner of Bob’s Auto, sells cars. The number of car sales is represented by y. Bob buys autos at a price of A each and has no other costs. He only buys as many cars as he sells. a...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 9:44am

Economics
Considering supply and demand, what happens to each of the following things when the U.S. is under the recssion? a.) Full employment product output: b.) Price level for goods: It goes down until a certain price level at which consumers realize goods are cheap and start buying ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 7:15pm

social economics politics
debate the following proposition: "the countries of india and china have a "right" to pollute the environment until they catch up with more industrialized countries".
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 8:09pm

social economics politics
What are the various methods of maintaining peace and unity in binational, multinational, and multiethnic states? What are the strengths and weaknesses of each method?
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 8:05pm

12th grade Economics
The chapter states that the elderly population in the U.S. is growing more rapidly than the total population. In particular, the number of the total workers is rising slowly, while the number of retirees is rising quickly. Concerned about the future of Social Security, some me...
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 5:40pm

social economics politics
What are the various methods of maintaining peace and unity in binational, multinational, and multiethnic states? What are the strengths and weaknesses of each method?
Monday, October 12, 2009 at 6:51am

social economics politics
what are the various methods of maintaining peace and unity in binational, multinational, and multiethic states? what are the strengths and weaknesses of each method?
Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 7:51pm

social economics politics
what are the various methods of maintaining peace and unity in binational, multinational, and multiethnic states? what are the strengths and weaknesses of each method?
Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 7:48pm

economics
who among the founding fathers is the visionary of industrialization?
Friday, October 9, 2009 at 8:39pm

Economics Today the micro view 13th edition
A British pharmaceutical company spent several years and considerable funds on the development of a treatment for HIV patients. Now, with the protection afforded by patent rights, the company has the potential to reap enormous gains. The government, in response, has threatened...
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:02pm

Economics
I'm completely stuck on this question.. Trade barriers only work when..? -infant industries receive the protection. -the United States does not have a trade deficit. -American money is kept in the United States. -other countries do not use trade barriers. I want to say the...
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 2:48pm

Economics
Identify whether each occurence creates a positive, negative, or inframarginal externality. After walking by a fresh bakery, you decide to buy a donut. A homeowner who backs up on a city park occasionally has to listen to kids playing soccer.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 9:41am

economics
After an unexpected increase in the price of oil, the long run adjustment_____ the price level and_____the unemployment rate as they return to original levels. a- decreases, increases b- increases, increases c- increases, decreases d- decreases, decreases a?
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 1:24pm

economics
When a firms long run avg cost curve is horizontal for a range of output, then in that range production displays: a) constant avg fixed costs b) increasing returns to scale c) constant returns to scale d) decreasing returns to scale i think d
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 10:44pm

economics
all of the following can be used to compute profit per unit except: a) price minus avg total cost. b) total profit divided by quantity. c) avg revenue minus avg total cost d) marginal profit minus marginal cost
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 10:49pm

economics
Wilpen Company, a price-setting firm, produces nearly 80 percent of all tennis balls purchased in the United States. Wilpen estimates the U.S. demand for its tennis balls by using the following linear specification; Q = a + bP + cM + dPr Where Q is the number of can of tennis ...
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 9:52pm

economics
describe how scarcity, trade-offs, and opertunity costs are involved in the energy industy in the United States
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 7:37pm

economics
if production displays economies of scale, the long run average cost curve is: a) upward sloping b) above the short run average total cost curve C0 below the long run marginal cost curve d) downward sloping
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 6:14pm

economics
When the price of summer tank tops falls and you buy more because they are relatively less expensive, this is called: a)elasticity effect b) deadweight loss effect c) income effect d) substitution effect
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 6:07pm

economics
When the price of summer tank tops falls and you buy more because they are relatively less expensive, this is called:
Monday, October 5, 2009 at 5:58pm

economics case analysis
i have a economic case to analyze, but i'm just an english major and don't know how to do it. can you help me? thanks a million. the case is very long: bob is going to university but his mother asks him to buy his clothes himself. he has limited money and wants to buy ...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 9:58pm

Economics
Is the Board of Governors influenced by Political Consideration?
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 6:17pm

Economics
Goods produced by the government are called? Is it Public Goods or externalities?
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 5:37pm

Economics
Help solving this question, please help me on how to do it. Don't give me the answer... If the banking system has $15,000 of total reserves and a reserve requirement of 20%, the money supply can reach a maximum of $30,000. $65,000. $75,000. $150,000.
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 5:25pm

URGENT Home Economics
I've got this assignment that has to be posted to the board of examinations in the morning and I don't know how to go about this question AT ALL... Reserch has highlighted the close relationship between health, nutrition and socio-economic status. Attention has been dr...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 8:34am

English
In the following viewpoint, David B. Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support its use. Additionally, he maintains that evidence does not support claims that racial dis...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 10:34am

205
The Death Penalty Should Not Be Abolished "Capital punishment produces a strong deterrent effect that saves lives." Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support ...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 10:04pm

macroeconomics
100. The liquidity trap occurs when ______. (Points: 3) there is a large reduction in the demand for loanable funds the nominal interest rate falls to zero monetary policy becomes ineffective All of the above are correct.
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 9:05pm

Macroeconomics
A) Suppose that as the economic recovery strengthened consumer expectations of annual inflation increased from 2% to 3.5 % and, at the same time, the expected real rate of return required to equate investor demand to the existing supply of 1 year Treasury notes increased from ...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 7:50pm

microeconomics
macroeconomics deal with
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 2:50pm

home economics
what are the rules of working in home economics lab?
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 5:15am

Macroeconomics
All houses in LA pay for weekly trash service. I pay $45 per quarter to have trash removed from my house once a week. My neighbor, the little old lady next door, always has much less trash than we do. I believe it would be good for the total economy if all houses had to pay fo...
Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 9:37pm

Macroeconomics
What does crowding-out effect in a closed economy mean in simple terms? So...if there is 0 crowding-out effect, does it means that the investment/savings stays the same? Actually... I don't see how savings is directly affected by this effect... By the way, does this effect...
Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 11:50am

Economics
What rate does the FOMC set? Is the the Federal Funds Rate or the Discount Rate?
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 5:05pm

Economics
Who can and who can't vote in the FOMC?
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 4:51pm

Economics - PPF
Points on the graph: A(4,140) B(12,120) C(8,100) D(14,80) E(8,60) a) According to the PPF, Person A has ___ hours to allocate between work and leisure. b) Between points C and E, the opportunity cost of earning an additional $10 income is ___. c) Between points C and A, the op...
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 12:19pm

Economics
The market is considered to be _____ (black market/equilibrium/disequilibrium/non-co​mpetitive) if quantity demanded does not equal quantity supplied. I'm not sure what the answer is... I narrowed it down to either disequilibrium or non-competitive. Disequilibrium be...
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 6:57am

home economics
illustrate each policy in a supply and demand digram of the gun market. a. a tax on gun buyers, b. a tax on gun sellers, c. a price floor in guns , d. a tax on ammunition
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 7:02pm

Economics
Does a Contractionary Fiscal Policy help lower inflation? Or does Expansionary Fiscal Policy lower inflation?
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 5:29pm

economics
what determines the price and the quantity produced of most goods?
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 8:34am

Economics
An economic system where there is little freedon of choice? Socialism is correct, right. Thanks
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 2:00pm

Economics
Property Tax The Jones family earns $225,000 a year. What % is the property tax of their income? 0.44% 1% 4.4% 0.1% Can anyone please explain me how to do this question? I wasn't given a % amount or anything...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 6:36pm

Economics/Calculus
Asher is a stay at home dad who provides math tutoring for extra cash. At a wage of $30 per hour, he is willing to tutor 5 hours per week. At $45 per hour, he is willing to tutor 6 hours per week. Using the midpoint method, the elasticity of Asher’s labor supply between t...
Monday, September 21, 2009 at 10:24pm

Economics
Asher is a stay at home dad who provides math tutoring for extra cash. At a wage of $30 per hour, he is willing to tutor 5 hours per week. At $45 per hour, he is willing to tutor 6 hours per week. Using the midpoint method, the elasticity of Asher’s labor supply between t...
Monday, September 21, 2009 at 9:57pm

Microeconomics
PLEASE HELP..the table shows the number of labor hours required to produce a digital camera and bushel of wheat in China and S.Korea. China Digital cameras 100hrs China Wheat 5hrs S.Korea Digital cameras 90hrs S.Korea Wheat 3hrs The question is if each country has a total of 9...
Monday, September 21, 2009 at 8:41pm

economics
How would you classify the power industry in your area? in wisconsin any sites?
Monday, September 21, 2009 at 4:17pm

Economics
Suppose that you have a $400,000 commercial mortgage with a 6.3% APR and a 25 year amortization period. Further, suppose that the mortgage has a 5 year balloon. How much of the 48th monthly payment is interest and how much is principal? What is the amount of the balloon paymen...
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 6:44pm

Economics
If CPI was 108 in 1985 and 130 in 1990 (base year 1982-1984 = 100) -the purchasing power of the dollar would have been the same in 1985 and 1990. -the purchasing power of the dollar in 1985 would have been greater. -the purchasing power of the dollar in 1990 would have been gr...
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 5:52pm

Economics
All of the following are included in GDP EXCEPT the income from a garage sale. the value of a new car. the value of a new house. the sale of an ice cream cone. I'm pretty sure 2 & 3 aren't the answer. Can anyone please help me?
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 5:49pm

Economics
Which of the following is NOT a reason for unequal income distribution? education location discrimination size of family I want to say location, but I'm not 100% sure
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 5:22pm

home economics
what are the factors to consider when making a cushion ?
Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 10:42am

Economics
Can it ever be wise to produce even if total cost exceeds total revenue?
Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 9:22pm

Economics
1. What effect would a decrease in consumer savings have on the aggregate demand curve? The curve would level off. The curve would shift to the right. The curve would shift to the left. The curve would not change 2. If there is an increase in aggregate supply with no correspon...
Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 1:30pm

Microeconomics
How do u make a graph using type of prodution ABCDE automobiles 02468 and forklifts 30 27 21 12 0
Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 12:12am

Microeconomics
How do u make a graph using type of prodution ABCDE automobiles 02468 and forklifts 30 27 21 12 0
Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 12:12am

Microeconomics
How do u make a graph using type of prodution ABCDE automobiles 02468 and forklifts 30 27 21 12 0
Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 12:11am

microeconomics
In general, it is true that a more specialization is always better. b less specialization is always better. c specialization imposes costs as well as benefits. d more specialization is always worse.
Friday, September 18, 2009 at 8:35pm

microeconomics
Earth Movers and Shakers operates 3 iron ore mines. This table shows their daily production rates given the number of miners at each mine. All of the miners work for the same wage. mine-----------tons---- # of miners mother lode------100-------25 scraping bottom---30-------10 ...
Friday, September 18, 2009 at 7:37pm

economics
What are the basic tools for economic analysis ?
Friday, September 18, 2009 at 6:43pm

Home economics
What 2 units measure energy ?
Friday, September 18, 2009 at 1:31pm

Home economics
Why does our body need energy . 4 answers
Friday, September 18, 2009 at 1:22pm

home economics
What substances keep the body working ?
Friday, September 18, 2009 at 12:43pm

Economics
You have just started work for a small company, FitCo, that develops private fitness clubs in small towns. FitCo buys or leases a local hotel or motel, then renovates to provide a gym, swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, and a small café where patrons can buy juices, smoothi...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 9:15pm

ECONOMICS
The demand for gasoline is less elastic in the short run than in the long run. Which of the following is a reason for this? (A) If the price of gasoline is relatively high for a long time, consumers are more likely to buy more fuel-efficient cars. (B) In the short run, the num...
Monday, September 14, 2009 at 10:06pm

Economics
If, when there is full employment, the federal government increases its spending without increasing its tax revenues, generally: 1. an increase in employment will occur 2. a serious depression will occur 3. the national debts will occur 4. inflation will occur Is choice 3 corr...
Monday, September 14, 2009 at 9:14am

home economics
what is churned food turned into a thick liquid?
Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 9:50pm

12th grade A.P. Economics
which of the following is the most essential for a market economy? 1.) functioning labor unions 2.) good government regulation 3.) active competition in the marketplace. 4.) responsible action by the business leaders. I think its choice no. 3, am i right?
Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 6:10pm

home economics
what are the careers in home ecomics?
Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 4:40pm

Managerial Economics
Textbook authors typically receive a simple percentage of total revenue generated from book sales. The publisher bears all the production costs and chooses the output level. Suppose the retail price of a book is fixed at $50. The author receives $10 per copy, and the firm rece...
Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 10:36pm

Managerial Economics
Help me on this one please? labor usage 3,7,9,11,17,17,20,24,26,28,30 output 1,2,3,5,8,10,15,18,22,21,23 a. does a cubic equation appear to be a suitable specification, given these data? You may construct a scatter diagram to help with this question. b.using the computer softw...
Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 10:29pm

home economics
resaerch pictures in books and magasines showing other methods of disposal of fullness
Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 7:46am

economics
Question 4 (1.00 points) The multiplier effect indicates that: a. a decline in the interest rate will cause a proportionately larger increase in investment. b. a change in spending will change aggregate income by a larger amount. c. a change in spending will increase aggregate...
Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 6:38am

economics
out of the $875 billion in circulation, how much counterfeit money is in the U.s.?
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 3:40pm

Microeconomics
The invention of a machine that increases milk production is discovered. If farmers were to decry the effect of this new technology on the price of milk and lobby government to set the price of milk at the price before the invention, what would be the result?
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 7:41pm

home economics
What r the 10 basic points to think about when planning a meal.
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 12:57pm

Economics
Consider a country that initially consumes 100 pairs of shoes per hour, all of which are imported. The price of shoes is $40 per pair before a ban on importing them is imposed. Use a graph to explain what happens to the price of shoes and the quantity of shoes consumed after a...
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 12:55pm

Economics
Using demand and supply analysis, answer the following questions. What are the effects on the exchange rate between the British pound and the Japanese yen from: a. An increase in Japanese interest rates b. An increase in the price of British goods c. An increase in British int...
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 12:52pm

12th grade economics
what factors change in supply and demand
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 12:00am

Economics
Please help!!! Q. What are 2 roles of consumer? I said one is that their demands help maintain competition in the market. I don't know the other one. Q. What are 6 rolesof free enterprise? I said: a) individuals make their own choice in the purchase g goods b) private prop...
Monday, September 7, 2009 at 3:52pm

A.P. Economics
How do patents and copyrights promote innovations? Please help me answer this question...I've read my text thrice and also searched it in google!!! Thanks..
Monday, September 7, 2009 at 2:14pm

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