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Determine the spot and 12-month forward exchange rates and determine any change in the ROS repatriated in 12 months
The UAW labor contract with General Dynamics expired in October 2001.
Q1. Which loan carries the lower effective rate? Consider fees to be the equivalent of other interest.
Suppose you plan to quit your job in 6 weeks because you have saved enough money to move to California where you can indulge your interest in rock climbing.
What is the most Ahab's can charge for a 10- ounce cup and an 8-ounce cup and still have some customers buy each sized cup?
What is the most Clare would pay to buy out the store if shareholders decided to sell it to her?
Who would be interested in paying for the test? Would workers pay to take it? Would firms pay to be able to administer it?
In Spence model of education signaling we studied, what was inefficient about equilibria? Why did presence of asymmetric information lead to this inefficiency?
what beliefs must the second player have about first player's type in a separating equilibrium? What beliefs must the second player have in pooling equilibrium?
Explain how market forces may lead the price of the extended warranty to reflect the heavy users' risk of damage rather than the average consumers'.
Discuss the problem of using incentive contracts for unproven rookies, whose playing time may depend on the discretion of the coach.
Explain how the trade-off between incentives and risk prevents the firm from obtaining the fully efficient outcome.
Is the choice so obvious? How does the best buy depend on the interest rate? If the interest rate is 10 percent, which policy is the best buy?
If the current cost of producing platinum is $100 per ounce, what are current scarcity costs? What will scarcity costs be in 25 years?
If the real interest rate is 10 percent, should the firm buy the 10 trucks? Would your answer change if the real interest rate fell to 8 percent?
What is the firm's total cost function for production of T? If cuddly toys sell for $60, how many will this firm choose to produce?
What does this conclusion assume about the costs involved in actually producing natural resources?
Why do scarcity costs occur only in the case of finite resources? Do producers of renewable resources such as fish or trees also incur scarcity costs?
Assuming the machines are perfect substitutes, costs would be minimized by using the one with the lower rental rate. Which one has the lower rental rate?
Assuming that the target remains unchanged, how would an increase in the real interest rate affect a person's level of savings to reach this target?
What is Mrs. Smith's budget constraint in this situation? Graph the four different budget constraints and sketch in Mrs. Smith's utility-maximizing choices.
How would those results be affected if consumers were reluctant to shift purchases from one firm What other assumptions are crucial for the Bertrand Paradox?
In which of these cases are capacity constraints important, so that the two-stage model of capacity investment and price competition might apply?
Suppose that the market for hula hoops is monopolized by a single firm. Draw the initial equilibrium for such a market.
Compute the profit-maximizing price-quantity combination for the firm. What are the firm's profits?