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What will be the effect of this competition on the market demand for mail delivered by the post office? Substantiate your argument based on concepts related to law of demand and the law of supply.
(Stagflation) What were some of the causes of the stagflations of 1973 and 1979? In what ways were these episodes of stagflation different from the Great Depression of the 1930's?
Labor theory has a built-in harmony bias: treat workers well and they will work harder. Treat them shabbily and they'll get even.
Question 1: What causes the changes in supply and demand in the simulation? Question 2: How do shifts in supply and demand affect your decision making?
The majority of the world's diamonds comes from Country A and Country B. Suppose that the marginal cost of mining a diamond is $1,000 per diamond and that the demand schedule for diamonds is as foll
Problem 1: Describe the main factors (supply and demand) affecting the current price of gasoline. Include at least two supply and two demand.
Q1. What are "normal" goods? Give an example in our current economy. Q2. What are "inferior" goods? Give an example in our current economy.
Question : The emergence of China is good for the US economy. Discuss.
(a) Compute the value of the money multiplier. (b) If the current level of high-powered money is $1,500 billion, what is the money supply in this economy?
With free trade (no tariff), what are the output produced by domestic and foreign producers respectively?
Explain the law of demand. Why does a demand curve slope downward? What are the determinants of demand? What happens to the demand curve when each of these determinants changes?
How does self-interest help achieve society's economic goals? Why is there such a wide variety of desired goods and services in a market? In what ways are entrepreneurs and businesses at the helm of
A price reduction for personal computers will increase both the number of units demanded and the total revenue of sellers.
Which of the items below are examples of monopolistic competition, also known as imperfect competition?
Graph the changes in the wheat market as described. Be sure to show how the change in demand and the change in supply increased the equilibrium price.
A. At what average price level would demand equal zero? B. At what average price level would supply equal zero? C. Calculate the equilibrium price/output combination.
Derive the equation for the demand curve facing the airline during the winter month of January if P = $100, PC = 150, BAI = 200, and S+0 (Price should be expressed as a function of quantity.)
Problem 1. Find the inverse demand function of the form P=a-bQ Problem 2. Identify the price and quantity that maximizes revenue
A temporary price differential in resource markets is a) eliminated by resource movements b) caused by a failure of firms to maximize profits c) eliminated by resources moving from highly-valued uses
Q1. What is the equilibrium price in this market with no government intervention? Show your work. Q2. What is the equilibrium quantity in this market? Show your work.
Task: The milk industry has a number of interesting aspects. Provide economic explanations for the following: 1) Fluid milk is 87% water. It can be dried and reconstituted so that it is almost indis
Suppose that the Fed pursues a policy of adjusting reserves to keep the interest rate fixed no matter what shocks hit the economy. With the help of IS-LM diagrams, explain how the Fed would react:
Problem 1: There is a major technological advance in the process for producing bicycles. a. What happens to bicycle supply? b. What happens to bicycle demand?
For each of the following changes, show the effect on the demand curve, and state what will happen to market equilibrium price and quantity in the short run.
Describe future market conditions that your selected company/industry will face. Explain your conclusions. Address the following topics in your paper (you need to address all items from a to e plus