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Using the tax apparatus developed in Chapter 4, show how this reduces the total income of the suppliers in the drug industry.
Wilson walks into his Economics class ten minutes late because he couldn't find a place to park. What would you say if you were the professor?
Which nations are the principal trading partners of the United States? What are the major U.S. imports and exports?
Find the net demand curve facing firm A. Determine A's optimal price and output. How much output do the other firms supply in total?
Why are incomes so much more unequal in poor nations than in rich ones? How might free markets help reduce global poverty? How might they impede that goal?
Assuming a 20-day compounding period, the 2% deduction for prompt payment is equivalent to what effective annual interest rate?
Output per Hour of Work Olive Oil Pasta Greece 4 2 Italy 4 8. Calculate the opportunity cost of producing olive oil and pasta in both Greece and in Italy.
An analyst needs to adjust the nominal GDP for the years 2000 and 2010 into real terms to conclude his comparison analysis. What is the real gain?
What could the service provider have done to improve each of the relevant dimensions and thus improve your experience?
The Office of Naval Research sponsors a contest for college students to build. What annual rate of return did the team make over the project life of two years?
A contract between BF Goodrich and the Steel- workers Union of America called. What rate of return will the company make over a 10-year study period?
In recent years there have been attempts to place a value on the human assets of a business. Do You think humans should be treated as assets?
Also, suppose you do not have a specific model for analyzing that issue. What should you do? What would a carpenter do in a similar situation?
At the equilibrium price and quantity, what is the own price elasticity of demand for the product?
During the past year, Mario bought a used car for $5,000. Using the expenditure approach, how much has Mario contributed to GDP?
A student remarks: I don't think the idea of marginal revenue product really helps explain differences in wages. Do you agree with the student's reasoning?
Discuss expressions for national saving per worker and the steady-state level of investment per worker as functions of the capital-labor ratio, k.
Markets reward individuals according to their output; communism rewards people according to their needs. How might these different systems affect work effort?
An economy is faced by the exhaustion of an important natural resource at a time. How these events will affect the economies production possibility curve.
Calculate the change in real GDP between 2005 and 2010 using the same data but the prices of 2010.
A company is considering a new process that costs 1,750,000 today - at 12%. How much must be saved each year over the next 10 years to recover the investment.
In your decision about how much output to produce two years from now, would you use the principle of diminishing returns? Explain.
Wouldn't banks have a strong incentive to install bandit barriers to deter robberies? Why, then, do so many banks not do so?
What are the profound effects of the red scare and the second red scare on American Jurisprudence?
You are giving the following amounts: $190,258.50; $152,698.00; $122,753.00; $220,523.00; $231,951.00. What is the average of these five amounts?