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Economics
I need to write a 300 word essay that argues for or against international trade. My class reading is vague. I was wondering if anyone could suggest some web sites to research.(Preferably unbiased)
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 7:57pm
Economics - Demand: Multiple Choice
A switch on the part of the public from large cars to smaller cars should cause the demand curve for gasoline to tend _______________. a) not be affected b) shift to the right c) rise d) both b and c e) shift to the left I'm confused by this question because I'm not ...
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 11:38am
economics
Can somone tell me what are the factors that indicate monopoly plsss??? 10x alot :D
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 9:51am
Economics - (*CPI*)
In Brazil, the reference base period for the CPI is December 1993. In September 2000, prices had risen by 1,565.93 percent since the base period. The inflation rate in Brazil during the year ending September 2001 was 6.46 percent, and during the year ending September 2002, the...
Monday, March 3, 2008 at 5:53pm
home economics
Graphing : Mooville is a small town in texas. assume that beef is a normal good. what happens to the amount of beef dfemanded or supplied in each of the following cases? draw a separate demand and supply curve for each part of this question, label the axes, and show how the ...
Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 9:36pm
Economics
A firm with monoply power has the demand curve: P = 100 - 3Q + 4A^1/2 And has the total cost function: C = 4Q^2 + 10Q + A where A is the level of advertising expenditures. P is price, Q is output. How do I find the values of A, Q, and P that maximize the firm's profit?
Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 11:28am
managerial economics
You own a small bank in a state that is now considering allowing interstate banking. You oppose interstae banking because it will be possible for the very large money center banks in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco to open branches in your bank's geographic market ...
Friday, February 29, 2008 at 4:27pm
managerial economics
At a recent board meeting, the president and CEO got into a heated argument about whether to shut down the firm's plant in Miami. The Miami plant currently loses $60,000 monthly. The president of the firm argued that the Miami plant should continue to operate, at least ...
Friday, February 29, 2008 at 4:26pm
microeconomics
Jason wants to hire Maria to tutor him in economics. Jason is willing to pay $30 for the first hour of tutoring, $25 for the second, $20 for the third, $15 for the fourth, and $10 for the fifth. Maria has an opportunity cost per hour of $6 for the first, $9 for the second, $12...
Friday, February 29, 2008 at 3:32pm
managerial economics
The Harley-Davidson motorcycle company, which had a copyright on the word "hog," applied for exclusive rights to its engine sound. Why would a company want copyrights on two such mundane things? In my opinion. The reason for the two mundane things is to protect ...
Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 7:19pm
managerial economics
You own a small bank in a state that is now considering allowing interstate banking. You oppose interstae banking because it will be possible for the very large money center banks in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco to open branches in your bank's geographic market ...
Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 7:15pm
micro economics
pb = 70 -0.0005qb(brand name) pp = 20-0.0002qp (private label). Marginal cost is a constant $10 per tire.quantities are measured in thousands per month and price refers to the wholesale price. marginal cost is a constant $10 per tire. american currently sells brand name tires ...
Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 6:42pm
micro economics
Marginal cost is a constant $10 per tire.quantities are measured in thousands per month ans price refers to the wholesale price. marginal cost is a constant $10 per tire. american currently sells brand name tires at a wholesale price of $28.50 and private label tires for a ...
Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 6:40pm
managerial economics
Tots-R-Us operates the only day-care center in an exclusive neighborhood just outside of Washington, D.C. Tots-R-uS is making substantial economic profit, but the owners know that new day-care centers will soon learn of this highly profitable market and attempt to enter the ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 7:12pm
managerial economics
The New York City Parks Department doubled the annual fee for the hot-dog pushcart that had the exclusive license for the spot just south of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to $288,000. Why would anyone pay almost $300,00 for a pushcart license? Who is obtaining the economic ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 6:54pm
Economics/Stats
I have data on unemployment over the past 15 years for three different groups. I would like to show that there is more volatility in several of the groups than there is in the other. What tests should I run?
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at 9:59pm
Economics
A person must decide whether or not to proceed with a particular investment project. If the project succeeds, She will gain $15 million. If the project fails, she will lose $3 million. She estimates there is a 20% chance that the project will succeed and an 80% chance it will ...
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 10:13pm
Devon
A person must decide whether or not to proceed with a particular investment project. If the project succeeds, She will gain $15 million. If the project fails, she will lose $3 million. She estimates there is a 20% chance that the project will succeed and an 80% chance it will ...
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 9:58pm
managerial economics
At a recent board meeting, the president and CEO got into a heated argument about whether to shut down the firm's plant in Miami. The Miami plant currently loses $60,000 monthly. The president of the firm argued that the Miami plant should continue to operate, at least ...
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 7:37pm
Economics
Using a diagram. What is the value of the gain to the domestic consumers due to the removal of the tariff in a large country?
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 2:46pm
Economics
How do you find the inverse of the demand function: Q = 4,000 - 125P P = ?
Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 4:50pm
managerial economics
Can anyone give me any information concerning the rate of business failures, and does the rate of failure off small businesses differ from that of large businesses?
Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 1:54pm
economics
Each week, Bill, Mary and Jane select the quantity of two goods, x1 and x2, that they will consume in order to maximize their respective utilities. They each spent their entire weekly income on these two goods. Suppose you are given the following information about the choices ...
Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 12:14pm
managerial economics
The MidNight Hour, LOCl nightclub, earned $100,000 in accounting profit last year. this year the owner, who had invested $1 million in the club, decided to close the club. What can you say about economic profit (and the rate of return) in the nightclub business?
Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 11:08pm
home economics
The economist for the Grand Corporation has estimated the companys cost function, using the times series data to be TC=50+16Q-2Q2+0.2Q3 a. Plot this curve for quanties 1 to 10 b. Calculate the average total cost, average variable cost and marginal cost for these ...
Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 8:15pm
physics
Subjects Art Business Computers English Foreign Languages Health Home Economics Mathematics Music Physical Education Science Social Studies Features Contribute Download Experts Forum Job Openings Homework Tips Libraries.Jiskha Link to Us Reference School Supplies Search ...
Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 12:23pm
Business Economics
How do you generate the average variable function (AVC) given the estimated marginal cost function (SMC)?
Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 12:34am
Economics
Why is there a loss in C.S. and gain in P.S. when there is a tariff in a small country where there are forward shift tax?
Friday, February 22, 2008 at 3:40pm
economics
Identify similarities and differences between common goods, public goods, private goods, and natural monopolies. Provide an example of each type of good and justify your answers. Discuss possible positive or negative externalities associated with each example. How do the ...
Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 8:29pm
Managerial Economics
what are the different profit theories?
Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 4:05am
Managerial Economics
Supposed that a firm's daily output is Q = 1.5L^0.76 K^0.24 Q = Daily output L = number of workers K = number of machines used per day Price per output = $10 If wages of a worker is $30 a day, how many workers(L) per unit of output should the firm hire? Here's what I ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 7:25pm
ECONOMICS
what is the long-term impact of the tax rebate check in terms of fighting a recession?
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 9:43pm
economics
Why is an economy's output, in essence, is also its income?
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 2:39pm
managerial economics
After two quarters of increasing levels of production, the CEO of Canadian Fabrication & Design was upset to learn that, during this time of expansion, productivity of the newly hired sheet metal workers declined with each new worker hired. Believing that the new workers were ...
Monday, February 18, 2008 at 10:22pm
managerial economics
Engineers at a national research laboratory built a prototype automobile that could be driven 180 miles on a single gallon of unleaded gasoline. They estimated that in mass production the car would cost $40,000 per unit to build. The engineers argued that Congress should force...
Monday, February 18, 2008 at 10:15pm
managerial economics
After two quarters of increasing levels of production, the CEO of Canadian Fabrication & Design was upset to learn that, during this time of expansion, productivity of the newly hired sheet metal workers declined with each new worker hired. Believing that the new workers were ...
Monday, February 18, 2008 at 10:14pm
managerial economics
I need H-E-L-P!!!!!!!!!!!. I am really having a hard time with this class.
Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 5:35pm
managerial economics
A study by the Computer Manufacturers Association of America analyzed the significant increase in the usage of computers by business firms in the United States over the last two decades. In terms of production theory, one might say the computer--labor ratio has risen. Using ...
Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 5:03pm
managerial economics
The MorTex Company assembles garments entirely by hand even though a textile machine exists that can assemble garments faster than a human can. Workers cost $50 per day, and each additional laborer can produce 200 more units per day (i.e./ marginal product is constant and ...
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 10:19pm
managerial economics
The Largo Publishing House uses 400 printers and 200 printing presses tp produce books. A printer's wage rate is $20, and the price of a printing press is $5,000. The last printer added 20 books to total output, while the last press added 1,000 books to total output. Is ...
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 10:09pm
managerial economics
A study by the Computer Manufacturers Association of America analyzed the significant increase in the usage of computers by business firms in the United States over the last two decades. In terms of production theory, one might say the computer--labor ratio has risen. Using ...
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 10:04pm
managerial economics
Can anyone give me an economic view on the Sprint move back to the Kansas City area.
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 9:20pm
managerial economics
Help!!! Business Week, in an article dealing with management, wrote, "When he took over the furniture factory three years ago...[the manager] realized almost immediately that it was throwing away at least $100,000 a year worth of wood scrap. Within a few weeks, he set up ...
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 9:16pm
managerial economics
After two quarters of increasing levels of production, the CEO of Canadian Fabrication & Design was upset to learn that, during this time of expansion, productivity of the newly hired sheet metal workers declined with each new worker hired. Believing that the new workers were ...
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 9:11pm
managerial economics
Engineers at a national research laboratory built a prototype automobile that could be driven 180 miles on a single gallon of unleaded gasoline. They estimated that in mass production the car would cost $40,000 per unit to build. The engineers argued that Congress should force...
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 9:06pm
Macro economics
Between year 1 and 3 the price level has risen and real GDP has fallen. During the same time W has risen. Identify one comination of changes in the labor supply and labor demand that could have the effect in the classical goods and services market.
Friday, February 15, 2008 at 11:11pm
internationnal economics
Describe the driving business forces in both the foreign and domestic environment. In what ways do they operate differently? Why? Provide an example.
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 7:51pm
managerial economics
Can someone break down the basic components of managerial economics to me. I have having a really tough time with this class. H-E-L-P.
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 7:19pm
home economics
What are the american and canadian food groups?
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 5:56pm
Economics
I have to draw some Supply/demand curves and I want to know if they are right Personal computers: more user-friendly software become available and the costs of inputs are reduced. Supply moves to the right, demand moves to the left, quantity goes up and so does price Hospital ...
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 8:43pm
economics
How have American Corporations influenced China's and India's recent economic growth?
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 1:20pm
Economics
As a manager of a financial planning business you have two financial planners, Phil and Francis. In an hour, Phil can produce either one financial statement or answer the phone 8 calls,while Francis can either produce 4 financial statements or answer 10 phone calls. Does ...
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 12:14pm
economics
why do consumer surplus shrink after taxes or imposed on trade?
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 9:47am
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
EXPLAIN THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS.
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 2:28pm
managerial economics
EXPLAIN 5 FUNCTIONS OF MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS WITH SUITABLE EXAMPLE.
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 2:27pm
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
SIGNIFICANCE OF MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS?
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 2:22pm
economics
What are example of trade flow, capital and labor flow information and technology flow and financial flows
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 9:50am
Economics
In running a regression model with three variables, two of the three come back as statistically significant at the 95% level of confidence. The one that doesn't is the intercept - so is my model still valid?
Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 1:25pm
economics
what is a country's excess quantity of demand to a nation's? exports or imports
Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 12:06am
economics
A country's excess of quantity demand is a nation's imports or exports?
Friday, February 8, 2008 at 5:49pm
managerial economics
The MorTex Company assembles garments entirely by hand even though a textile machine exists that can assemble garments faster than a human can. Workers cost $50 per day, and each additional laborer can produce 200 more units per day (i.e., marginal product is constant and ...
Friday, February 8, 2008 at 3:21pm
managerial economics
The Largo Publishing House uses 400 printers and 200 printing presses to produce books. A printer's wage rate is $20, and the price of a printing press is $5,000. The last printer added 20 books to total output, while the lat press added 1,00 books to total output. Is the ...
Friday, February 8, 2008 at 3:11pm
Economics
I am taking Microeconomics. I have the following question: The cost of producing stero systems has fallen over the past several decades. a) Use the supply-and-demand diagram to show the effects of falling production costs on the price and quantity of steros sold. b) In your ...
Friday, February 8, 2008 at 3:09pm
Economics
I am taking Microeconomics. I have the following question: The cost of producing stero systems has fallen over the past several decades. a) Use the supply-and-demand diagram to show the effects of falling production costs on the price and quantity of steros sold. b) In your ...
Friday, February 8, 2008 at 9:44am
managerial economics
After two quarters of increasing levels of production, the CEO of Canadian Fabrication & Design was upset to learn that, during this time of expansion, productivity of the newly hired sheet metal metal workers declined with each new worker hired. Believing that the new workers...
Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 3:32pm
managerial economics
Engineers at a national research laboratory built a prototype automobile that could be driven 180 miles on a single gallon of unleaded gasoline. They estimate that in mass production the car would cost $40,000 per unit to build. The engineers argued that Congress should force ...
Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 2:44pm
economics
The price elasticity of demand for imported whiskey is estimated to be -.20 over a wide interval of prices. The federal government decides to raise the import tariff on foreign whiskey, causing its price to rise by 20 percent. Will sales of whiskey rise or fall, and by what ...
Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 7:17pm
Economics
The peak of the business cycle occurs when?
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 4:29pm
Economics
What is the percent of increase when CPI is 121 then the initial value of CPI was 110?
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 4:18pm
economics/sports
What is the difference between a large market team and a small market team? What makes a team a large market team or a small market team?
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 3:46pm
economics
differences between capital economy and communist economies
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 9:40am
Economics
If 2001 is used as the base year, then what is the price index in 2001?
Monday, February 4, 2008 at 7:13pm
economics
Find the CPI for 2006(2005 is the base year; and 2005 as the fixed basket of goods for each year. also 2005 CPI=100) 2006 has price of $2 for 150 quantity of socks and $3 for 100 quantity of gloves.
Monday, February 4, 2008 at 6:59pm
economics
Find the CPI for each year(2005 is he base year;and take 2005 as the fixed basket of goods for each year): 2005 price of apple is $1 for 100 quantity produced. Banana $2 for 50 quantity produced. 2006 price of apple is $2 for 150 quantity produced. Banana $3 for quantity of 100.
Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 10:46pm
economics
How is the price of living CPI calculated and could this be used to determine inflation for a given year?
Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 3:32pm
Micro Economics
Do you think you can tell something about overall investor optimism or pessimism by looking at the credit spreads and how they've changed recently? what could you tell, and what would you look for?
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 9:31pm
Micro Economics
Do you think you can tell something about overall investor optimism or pessimism by looking at the credit spreads and how they've changed recently? what could you tell, and what would you look for?
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 8:25pm
Economics
I just don't understand why is the index expressed as 100 for the base year
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 6:37pm
economics
what is the price index for 2007 when $675.00 is total expenditure for that year and $600.00 for 2006. These total expenditures comes from a fixed market basket of goods. How do you calculate price index?
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 2:04pm
Economics
How to calculate the CPI for expenditures? Given: 2001 $645 2002 $545
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 1:34pm
economics
I have a couple of questions, thanks so much. If a country were to increase the value of their currency, how could that improve their economy? How does the value of currency (the increasing or decreasing of) affect the debt,deficit, CNI, GDP, & GDP per capita and is there a ...
Friday, February 1, 2008 at 11:32am
Economics
A firm and a worker interact as follows. First, the firm can make 2 contract offers (wage, jobtype): (w, z=0) and (w, z=1) where z=0 denotes the "safe" job and z=1 denotes the "risky job. After observing the firm's contract offer(w,z) the worker accepts or ...
Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 9:58pm
economics
how to calculate the cpi for a given market basket, with given year and prices?
Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 8:36pm
Economics
What is the formula for CPI consumer price index? and how it is use to calculate prices?
Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 8:08pm
economics
what is studied in microeconomies?
Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 10:08am
Economics
How does increasing or decreasing the quantity of capital goods produced this period affect next period's production possibilities curve and why? The only thing I can think of is that if more products are produced this period, less can be produced next period because their...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 7:23pm
Economics
How does increasing or decreasing the quantity of capital goods produced this period affect next period's production possibilities curve and why? The only thing I can think of is that if more products are produced this period, less can be produced next period because their...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 1:58pm
Economics
Member since: December 21, 2006 Total points: 154 (Level 1) * Best answer 75% * 4 answers Member Since: December 21, 2006 Total Points: 154 (Level 1) Points earned this week: -3 Your Open Question Show me another » Project Help!!!? Hi, I am doing a project on the ...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 7:40am
Economics
In a regression analysis, suppose there is, in fact, no seasonal pattern to sales, and the trend line is estimated using dummy variables to account for seasonality. What effect would this have on the estimation? My guess is that it wouldn't affect the estimation....am I ...
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 11:16pm
home economics
How is underutilization depicted on a production possibilities frontier?
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 10:09pm
economics
I know this might be basic.....but I am still not sure about subject of elasticity? How do I know the effect, if no price or quantity demanded is given? Assuming that the price elasticity of demand for automobiles in the United States is 1.2 and that the income elasticity of ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 8:11pm
Economics
A buyer is usually not willing to spend a lot of time and energy researching the market when: c. savings to be made are small or d. prices vary but quality is still the same I read the text but I couldn't really find this exactly, both answers seem like they could be right...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 1:17pm
Economics
I just do not understand, how is the market price and quantity of international trade arrived.
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 11:00am
economics
What happens to price and quantity when Increase in Supply and No change in Demand? How do I solve this?
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 5:37pm
Economics
GNP accounts avoid double counting by including only the value of final goods services sold on the market. Should the measure of imports used in the GNP accounts therefore be defined to include only imports of final goods & services from abroad? What about exports?
Monday, January 21, 2008 at 7:05am
Economics
What is the difference between NNP(national net product) and GNP (Gross national product)?? For me it seems the same!!!
Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 7:13pm
economics
What are the shifts and price elasticity of supply and demand of American Auto Industry.
Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 5:40am
economics
Will it be true, false, or uncertain ?if people who was laid off return back to work that according to the productive possibility graph with a shift outward/right that butter and guns would increase. Explain.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 3:43pm
economics
Why or when is a ppf curve biased?
Friday, January 11, 2008 at 6:19pm
economics
Inreference to opportunity cost: If a snowstorm occurs who will most likely to attend a concert. Person A pays $5.00 for his ticket, whereas person B is a winner of a $5.00 concert ticket? What are the benefits/cost?
Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 6:23pm
Home Economics
Hi i am doing a project on international cuisine's and the country i chose was China. But i can't seem to find clear specific information on their food traditions, culture and history.
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 6:25pm
government
which is an economic interest that is represented by most interest groups? a. business interests b. agricultural interests c. professional interests d. all of the above. d. all have to do with economics.
Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at 4:51pm
Economics
1(a) How do wants differ from desires? How do wants arise and grow? (In 60-80 words) (b)Explain any five factors which influence classification of wants into necessities, comforts and luxuries. (In 60-80 words) (c) How are production, consumption and investment inter-related...
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 7:51pm
economics
If you could rule your own country, what would be your laws?
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 12:15am
economics
On the aggregate demand graph if aggregate demand increases does the bar move left or right?
Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 3:13pm
economics
On the aggregate demand graph if aggregate demand increases does the bar move left or right?
Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 10:18am
world history/middle east/economics
nashville titans could sial to their game by cruising up the (10 blanks) River to its confluence with the (9 blanks) River then on to the (4 blanks) River.
Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 11:51pm
economics
If something happens and foreign consumers begin to buy more goods and services made in the United States, everything else held constant, what do you predict will happen to aggregate demand? I think it will move to the left.
Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 6:20pm
economics
Will buying bonds decrease the money supply?
Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 12:02pm
economics
Decreasing the money supply involves which type of economic policy? I think it is Monetary policy.
Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 11:30am
economics
Which federal agency is responsible for managing inflation? The Department of Housing and Urban Development, The World Trade Organization, or The International Monetary Foundation? I think it is The World Trade Organization.
Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 11:16am
Economics
Can someone help me find some really resourceful websites on the rise and fall of Spain as a world power??? and the rise of the United States as a world power. i have a few books i'm looking through but i need some websites too. Thank you!!!
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 8:57pm
economics
The condition of non-exclusiveness means that: It is difficult to keep someone from benefiting from a public good.; There are negative externalities associated with a public good.; The public good is not very fancy.; or There are positive externalities associated with a public...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 8:51pm
economics
Do monopolies usually tend to result in higher prices, lower quality, fewer choices, or all of the above. I think it's higher prices.
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 8:38pm
economics
If businesses believe consumption will increase six months from now, everything else held constant, and they begin to increase investment, what do you predict will happen to aggregate demand? I think it will move to the left.
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 8:11pm
economics vocab.
Key terms: *frictional unemployment *seasonal unemployment *structural unemployment *cyclical unemployment *census *unemployment rate *full employment *underemployed *discouraged worker 1. My cousin Harold is used to ______________, since he works for a landscaping company and...
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 2:11am
economics
Fill in the blanks. 1. Reason for unemployment: _____________________________ Type of uneployment: very low employment 2. Reason for unemployment: a healthy economy that is working properly Type of unemployment: _____________________________
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 2:06am
economics
If businesses believe consumption will increase six months from now, everything else held constant, and they begin to increase investment, what do you predict will happen to aggregate demand? I think it will move to the left.
Monday, December 10, 2007 at 12:17pm
economics
what is the single most important source of revenue for national government?
Monday, December 10, 2007 at 9:57am
economics
Suppose that you buy a bond for $100 that pays 4 percent interest per year. How much money will you have earned when the bond reaches maturity in five years?
Monday, December 10, 2007 at 1:03am
economics
Why would assigning property rights be a solution to pollution caused by burning coal?
Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 1:16pm
economics
Patents, trademarks, and copyright protection are all forms of
Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 3:58pm
economics
What does internalizing an externality mean?
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 10:19pm
economics
What changes if any to the current condition of these tools would you make at the next meeting of the Federal Reserve Explain why and the benefitsdrawbacks of this strategy
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 4:36pm
Economics
I have a question, and I can't find the answer in the book. Can someone help me? "The domestic demand for many Agricultural products is inelastic. How does this contribute to the price volatility of Ag products?"
Monday, December 3, 2007 at 5:28pm
Economics
I'm trying to understand open market sales by the Feds and happens during an open market sale. Could someone assist?
Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 3:26pm
english essay
Life after College Caitlin Petre is a graduate from Stanford University. She graduated with a 3.90 GPA with a Masters degree in Philosophy. One day after graduation, Petre went for an interview for a job and she was asked to fill out a W-4 form. When filling out the form...
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 9:57pm
to writ teacher
Life after College Caitlin Petre is a graduate from Stanford University. She graduated with a 3.90 GPA with a Masters degree in Philosophy. One day after graduation, Petre went for an interview for a job and she was asked to fill out a W-4 form. When filling out the form...
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 7:15pm
essay cont.: mrs. sue
The next step for a student to do is to take all of the information he or she learned in the class, and apply it to his or her future. For example, when one buys a house in the future, it is necessary to take out a loan. To do this, one has to consider interest rates and must ...
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 6:16pm
Economics
How would unemployment compensation and income support programs (Welfare) affect the threat of unemployment? What impact would you expect these to have on labor intensity, the profit rate, and the level of unemployment?
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 2:18pm
to mrs. sue: essay cont.
I wrote two of my paragraphs yesterday about how colleges do offer life skills but students have to apply it. These are my next two paragraphs and i was wondering if you can correct my grammer. An example of a class offered in college that benefits students in their financial ...
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 2:00am
Economics
Can someone please explain to me what "endogenous" and "exogenous" conditions affect the business cycle.
Sunday, November 25, 2007 at 6:28pm
Economics 260
How to draw a production function indicating three stage of production
Sunday, November 25, 2007 at 6:00pm
Economics
I know the Fed uses four tools to influence/or control the money supply of the U.S. 1. Feds Fund rates 2. Open Market 3. Reserve requirements 4. Discount rate Can someone please explain what they are and how the fed uses them. I have a test waiting for me after thanksgiving. I...
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 3:09pm
Economics
I have to discuss the growth of modern technology's impact on transaction costs. What points do you think I should discuss?
Sunday, November 18, 2007 at 6:28pm
Economics
When it comes to economic decision making, I have to discuss the importance of transaction costs. Any ideas of the main points I should discuss?
Sunday, November 18, 2007 at 6:15pm
Economics
What is the value added and how is it related to GDP?
Saturday, November 17, 2007 at 9:27pm
Economics
What is the value added and how is it related to GDP?
Saturday, November 17, 2007 at 9:24pm
Economics
Are large and powerful firms easier targets for union organization than small firms?
Saturday, November 17, 2007 at 6:16pm
Economics
In the event of Hurricanes in the Gulf Coast and the Market affected by event is Gulf Coast tourism is there a Shift in supply, demand, or both and the Change in equilibrium would be what?
Saturday, November 17, 2007 at 12:55am
Economics
If I'm graphing a PAE equation to determine the output gap and what type, say my Y is less than Y*. Am I correct in thinking the output gap will be a negative number, which would contractionary?
Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 11:43am
economics
Suppose the domestic demand for coffee is given by the equation Q=100-P, domestic supply by the equation Q=P. THe world price for coffee is $20 per unit. The government decides to impose an import quota limiting imports to 10 units. How much dead weight loss will this generate?
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 11:32am
Economics
Suppose there are three types of chip consumers in the world with three different inverse demand functions given by Pa=30-1/2P, Pb=40-1/2P, and Pc=50-1/2P. The marginal cost of the monopoly that produces chips is a constant $20. What size packages should the perfectly price ...
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 11:29am
economics
Suppose a monopolist faces an inverse demand function P=100-1/2Q, and the monopolist has a fixed marginal cost of $20. How much more would the monopolist make from perfect price discrimination compared to simply producing where marginal revenue equals marginal cost?
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 11:26am
economics
This is going to be really long, but I want to see if my answers are correct. This is problem number 10.10 in my Intermediate Microeconomics book. A perfectly competitive painted necktie industry has a large number of potential entrants. Each firm has an identical cost ...
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 1:53am
economics
perfectly competitive industry. Each firm having identical cost structures. long-run average cost is minimized at an output of 20 units. Minimum average cost is $10 per unit. total market demand is Q=1500-50P. What is the long-run equilibrium price? Total industry output? ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 1:29pm
economics
4. Monopolistic Competition markets are characterized by many producers of very similar products. Each producer differentiates the product from the competing brands and tries to make monopoly profits from a small segment of the market that is devoted to that particular brand. ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 8:40am
economics
3. Farmer Jones and Farmer Smith graze their cattle on the same field. If there are 20 cows grazing in the field, each cow produces $4000 of milk over its lifetime. If there are more cows in the field, then each cow eats less grass, and its milk production falls. With 30 cows ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 8:40am
economics
2. A company is considering building a bridge across a river. The bridge would cost $2 million to build and nothing to maintain. The following table shows the company¡¯s anticipated demand over the lifetime of the bridge: Price per crossing ($) 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 8:39am
Economics
Can you give me a website on the book, The World is Flat? It is such a long book. I cannot remember everything I read.
Monday, November 12, 2007 at 9:00pm
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