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Write a paragraph to describe these views and explain why you agree or disagree with them.
What can Americans do to influence the economic goals of the nation? How do laws against false or misleading advertising promote the goal of economic equity?
Explain the significance of minimum wage, Social Security, inflation and fixed income. Explain why it is important for nation to set economic and social goals.
Mixed Economy List specific examples to illustrate why the U.S. economy is categorized as a mixed economy.
Analyzing How does a traditional economy differ from a mixed economy like that of the United States today?
Which form of business organization would you prefer-sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation? Explain.
Discuss with an official or volunteer of the organization how the loss of nonprofit status would affect its activities and services.
Drawing Conclusions Explain why the government, rather than private firms, operates agencies such as the TVA and the FDIC.
Explain the significance of nonprofit organization, cooperative, co-op, credit union, labor union, collective bargaining and professional association.
Write a one- to two-page paper about your findings. In your paper, explain why a company would want to own multiple stations in the same geographical market.
The BIG Idea How could a merger between two large cellular phone companies provide better products in a more efficient manner?
Describe how a firm can generate funds internally to grow and expand. Explain the basic difference between a conglomerate and a multinational corporation.
Explain the significance of merger, income statement, net income, depreciation, cash flow, horizontal merger, vertical merger, conglomerate, and multinational.
Draw up one-page articles of partnership that outline how you will address financial issues of the partnership.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the corporation. The BIG Idea How do partnerships support the profit motive of entrepreneurs?
Explain the significance of sole proprietorship, proprietorship, unlimited liability, inventory, limited life, partnership and general partnership.
Synthesizing Information Do you pay to drink from the water fountains at school? Explain why the water is not really free by stating who actually pays for it.
Explain the significance of scarcity, economics, need, want, factors of production, land, capital, capital good, labor, entrepreneur and Gross Domestic Product.
How is technology changing the ethical issues the healthcare administrator must face?
How much producer surplus do the theaters receive under perfect price discrimination?
Calculate the elasticity of demand for this demand function. (Look back at one of the earliest homeworks if you need a refresher.)
What would the elasticity be if a baseball club were maximizing revenue? Are major-league baseball clubs profit-maximizing monopolies?
What is the profit maximizing quantity? Show in a graph. What is the deadweight loss from this price control?
What quantity of services will Kaiser choose to produce? Calculate the size of the deadweight loss associated with the monopoly.
Determine the marginal revenue of the 16th unit for Clive. Then, compute the marginal revenue of the 16th unit for Della.