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What is your roommate assuming about the relationship between distance and price? How do you explain these prices?
What is the average total cost of producing 5 cars? Draw the marginal cost curve and the average total cost curve for a typical firm.
What is the increase in average wages over this time period? Who wins if the inflation increase is larger than the average wage increase?
What is the correlation between unemployment and inflation? In your opinion, do you believe that this correlation is true of the current economy?
Create an annotated bibliography from your research with a minimum of eight well-written APA-formatted entries.
What was the most challenging idea / concept / piece of information you encountered? What thoughts / worries / concerns did you have regarding this?
What type of adjustments must advertising agencies make as more companies want one sight, one sound, one sell campaigns?
If California lowers the highest tax rate to below the current 10.5 percent and cuts some free benefits, how might California's Lorenz curve change?
Explain the effect of a large increase in foreign immigrants who are largely poor, unskilled workers on the market for low-skilled labor.
Draw a graph to illustrate what would happen to the quantities employed of the two types of labor.
Draw the demand and supply curves for these two types of labor. What feature of your graph accounts for the differences in the two wage rates.
Draw demand-supply graphs of the labor markets for high-skilled and low-skilled labor to explain what happens to the equilibrium wage rate of low-skilled labor.
What does the data in the news clip tell us about the wealth Lorenz curve and the way it changed during the Great Recession?
If the people whose market incomes are taxed cut their work hours and their market incomes fall. What is the distribution of income after taxes and benefits?
If the cost of administering the redistribution scheme takes 50 percent of the taxes collected, what is the distribution of income after taxes and benefits?
Calculate the distribution of income after taxes and benefits and draw the Lorenz curve (i) before taxes and benefits and (ii) after taxes and benefits.
Rich-poor gap worries Chinese planners In 1985, urban Chinese earned 1.9 times. Explain how the Lorenz curve in China changed between 1985 and 2007.
A California asparagus farmer is maximizing profit. What is the marginal product of the sixth farm worker?
What is the marginal product of the coffee shop workers? How much does a coffee shop worker earn?
Explain how the value of marginal product and the number of workers hired will change.
Draw a graph to show the change in the land market from 1969 to 2007. Explain the effects of the moratorium on the Bethel land market.
Draw a graph to show the Bethel labor market in 2007. Explain the effects of the moratorium on the Bethel labor market
Hong Kong is much more densely populated than is the United States. Compare the rent on land in Hong Kong with that in Chicago.
Suppose that Bananaland is the world's largest grower of bananas. Explain the influence of these events on Bananaland's labor market and land market.
Draw a demand-supply graph to illustrate the effects of this increase in the number of seniors on the market for medical services.