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In economics, there are three common methods for finding the equilibrium point in any given market:
Create a graph illustrating the movement between the two equilibrium points.
If the price for good X (Px) is $8 and that for good Y (Py) is $10, what is the best combination of X and Y for the agent's daily consumption?
The solution looks briefly at the core concepts of supply and demand, the laws of supply and demand, and what constitutes a market equilibrium.
To study the relationship between capacity utilization in manufacturing and inflation in the united states
Can you make a decision of what part of the business cycle the U.S. economy is currently in? Why? What factors lead you to this conclusion?
Define International Trade. Discuss even though international trade may be negative in the following areas (2 main Disadvantages)
The debate is over how to reduce the rate of spending for health care while preserving quality and access to care for patients.
At what price /gas ($/gal) will the life time cost of these 2 vehicles be the same with a MARR of 5%? Ignore inflation and keep all other O&M cost the same.
If this is the case , why can we not all afford to buy very expensive goods / services in 50 , or 100 years time ?
In Canada, the government nationalized the healthcare system and reduced doctor's compensation. Is this a form of post-investment hold-up?
What is the difference between cost-push and demand-pull inflation? Which was the primary cause of inflation in the early 1970's?
Question: What is the difference between real output and potential output?
Explain the difference between nominal and real variables, and give two examples of each.
What is current price of a share of stock for firm with $5 million in balance-sheet equity, 500,000 shares of stock outstanding and price/book value ratio of 4?
Question: Define inflation and distinguish a real concept from a nominal concept. State two important costs of inflation.
Question: Explain the different views on the relations between inflation and growth.
How do the concepts of real and nominal affect you when you get a raise?
Stock A has a required return of 11%. What is Stock B's required return?
Carefully explain the effect on short-term and long-term interest rates, and why those effects are different.
Make an educated guess as to what you expect to happen to short-term interest rates and long-term interest rates during the next year.
Is there a unique rate of inflation that corresponds to long-run equilibrium? What determines the rate of inflation when the economy is at long-run equilibrium?
Draw an AS/AD diagram illustrating your answer to the statement below.
Question: Make a chart that lists three strengths and three weaknesses of the Consumer Price Index calculation.
Draw a supply/demand diagram of the US Treasury bond market to illustrate the effects on it of the developments cited in part (1).