Economics

Your local foundry is adding a new furnace. There are several different styles a

Your local foundry is adding a new furnace. There are several different styles and types of furnaces, so the foundry must select from among a set of mutually exclusive alternative…

Your local government needs to increase tax revenue. To increase tax revenue it

Your local government needs to increase tax revenue. To increase tax revenue it can either increase the property tax on residential property or increase the property tax on all pr…

Your local government needs to increase tax revenue. To increase tax revenue it

Your local government needs to increase tax revenue. To increase tax revenue it can either increase the property tax on residential property or increase the property tax on all pr…

Your main posting this week is a short essay. Typically, a short essay has an in

Your main posting this week is a short essay. Typically, a short essay has an introductory paragraph, three paragraphs or so of main points with supporting evidence, and a conclud…

Your managing director asks if you can participate in a seminar that the firm is

Your managing director asks if you can participate in a seminar that the firm is doing on tax efficient financial planning. He would like you to send him, in memo form, the variou…

Your market research group estimated the following demand curve for gadgets, the

Your market research group estimated the following demand curve for gadgets, the product your company produces and sells. Qd = 4,000 – 40P If this relationship between quantity de…

Your medium sized company is contemplating a major expansion by adding a new pro

Your medium sized company is contemplating a major expansion by adding a new product line of plastic body panels for the automotive industry. Currently your company has a total ta…

Your mutual fund manager has invested all of your money into a fund whose invest

Your mutual fund manager has invested all of your money into a fund whose investment objective is to outperform the Russell 2000 index. The Russell 2000 index includes 2000 stocks…

Your newest book, \"50 shades of Gray Recession Bars,\" is being considered by a

Your newest book, "50 shades of Gray Recession Bars," is being considered by a publishing house, which offers you an advance of $100,000 today, plus $50,000 at the end of the next…

Your niece just started her college career with a major in economics. She is cur

Your niece just started her college career with a major in economics. She is curious as to the interrelationship between the success of an economy and the financial markets, conce…

Your objective is to choose one country to serve as your “pet country” during th

Your objective is to choose one country to serve as your “pet country” during the term. You will review the social and economic data of five countries (your choice), and will use …

Your oil company must decide whether to drill a well at a cost of $250,000 or to

Your oil company must decide whether to drill a well at a cost of $250,000 or to sell the lease for $200,000. The lease was purchased in 1983 for $120,000 and is on a prospect in …

Your oil company must decide whether to drill a well at a cost of $500,000 on a

Your oil company must decide whether to drill a well at a cost of $500,000 on a piece of leased property or to sell the lease for $1,000,000. The lease was purchased in 2003 for $…

Your opportunity cost of attempting college. My opportunity cost of attending co

Your opportunity cost of attempting college. My opportunity cost of attending college is the cost that I am paying to take advantage of this opportunity such as tuitin, time, and …

Your own balance sheet. a. Write-down your own, or an imaginary person’s balance

Your own balance sheet. a. Write-down your own, or an imaginary person’s balance sheet. It should include assets (textbooks, etc.) and liabilities (student loans of at least $100,…

Your patient’s insurance plan requires a $5 copay for the generic drug, with a p

Your patient’s insurance plan requires a $5 copay for the generic drug, with a price at the pharmacy of $10, that you are prescribing for her. The (virtually equivalent) brand nam…

Your pharmaceutical firm is seeking to open up new international markets by part

Your pharmaceutical firm is seeking to open up new international markets by partnering with various local distributors. The different distributors within a country are stronger wi…

Your post should include a specific annual growth rate for the country you choos

Your post should include a specific annual growth rate for the country you choose to report about. In order to gain perspective of how well or not so well our economy is doing, le…

Your private equity firm is considering making an offer to buy a small yogurt fi

Your private equity firm is considering making an offer to buy a small yogurt firm with the intent of reselling it after streamlining its operations. The problem is that you don’t…

Your private equity firm is considering making an offer to buy a small yogurt fi

Your private equity firm is considering making an offer to buy a small yogurt firm with the intent of reselling it after streamlining its operations. The problem is that you don’t…

Your professor was recently in the market for a NEW road bike. He recently heard

Your professor was recently in the market for a NEW road bike. He recently heard about a new company "Vilano" that supposedly makes good road bikes. However, since this is a now c…

Your professor was recently in the market for a NEW road bike. He recently heard

Your professor was recently in the market for a NEW road bike. He recently heard about a new company "Vilano" that supposedly makes good road bikes. However, since this is a now c…

Your research into a nation has yielded the following information: Autonomous ex

Your research into a nation has yielded the following information: Autonomous expenditure (A) $3,000 Gross investment (I) $2,000 Government purchases (G $2,500 Net exports (NX $1,…

Your research into a nation has yielded the following information: Autonomous ex

Your research into a nation has yielded the following information:      Autonomous expenditure (A) = $3,000      Gross investment (I) = $2,000      Government purchases (G) = $2,5…

Your response should be approximately 750 words (2.5 to 3 pages in length). In t

Your response should be approximately 750 words (2.5 to 3 pages in length). In the Clean Air Act as amended, Congress allowed California, which has serious problems with air quali…

Your school is interested in starting a scholarship fund. Each scholarship will

Your school is interested in starting a scholarship fund. Each scholarship will be $500 and they anticipate funding 10 students each year. All scholarships are awarded at end of y…

Your school is interested in starting a scholarship fund. Each scholarship will

Your school is interested in starting a scholarship fund. Each scholarship will be $500 and they anticipate funding 10 students each year. All scholarships are awarded at end of y…

Your second client at the law clinic is Barry Abanks (see the Week 6 Discussion

Your second client at the law clinic is Barry Abanks (see the Week 6 Discussion Post for the background to this scenario if you have not done so already). Barry works for Anderson…

Your senators now claim that lowering prices would be good for everyone—“Who doe

Your senators now claim that lowering prices would be good for everyone—“Who doesn’t like lower prices, after all?” They tell you that they plan to lobby for deflation. Falling pr…

Your sister just bought a new car having a sticker price (manufacturer\'s sugges

Your sister just bought a new car having a sticker price (manufacturer's suggested retail price) of 36,000. She was crafty and was able to negotiate a sales price of 33,500 from t…

Your sister just bought a new car having a sticker price (manufacturer\'s sugges

Your sister just bought a new car having a sticker price (manufacturer's suggested retail price) of 36,000. She was crafty and was able to negotiate a sales price of 33,500 from t…

Your store sells an item desired by a consumer. The consumer is using an optimal

Your store sells an item desired by a consumer. The consumer is using an optimal search strategy; the accompanying graph shows the consumer's expected benefits and costs of search…

Your task is to analyze the business and report your findings toMike. Be sure to

Your task is to analyze the business and report your findings toMike. Be sure to tell Mike everything that you can think of thatwill aid him once he takes over ownership from the …

Your task is to take this advice and produce your own recommendation to the Pres

Your task is to take this advice and produce your own recommendation to the President. Do not simply choose one person's advice; pick and choose from each recommendation that you …

Your team asks VTEPS, Inc. to purchase a light duty delivery truck for $15,000.

Your team asks VTEPS, Inc. to purchase a light duty delivery truck for $15,000. It is anticipated that the purchase of the truck will increase revenue by $10,000 annually, but hav…

Your textbook does mention that there is some backlash against globalization on

Your textbook does mention that there is some backlash against globalization on pages 9 and 10. However, events are moving quickly. Even though the text was revised in 2017 two ma…

Your textbook explains that Social Security benefits are increased each year in

Your textbook explains that Social Security benefits are increased each year in proportion to the increase in the CPI, even though most economists believe that the CPI overstates …

Your uncle comes to you with an investment idea. He tells you that the nominal G

Your uncle comes to you with an investment idea. He tells you that the nominal GDP of Paradisia quadrupled over the past year and suggests that you invest there. Unemployment is a…

Your university is probably an M-form organization. Its president administers sc

Your university is probably an M-form organization. Its president administers schools, for example, a college of business and a college of liberal arts. The college of business ea…

Your weapons company, Top GunZ, sells fighter jets to two countries. The jets ca

Your weapons company, Top GunZ, sells fighter jets to two countries. The jets can be produced at a constant marginal cost of $10 million. The demand for jets in the two countries …

Your weapons company, Top GunZ, sells fighter jets to two countries. The jets ca

Your weapons company, Top GunZ, sells fighter jets to two countries. The jets can be produced at a constant marginal cost of $10 million. The demand for jets in the two countries …

Your weapons company, Top GunZ, sells fighter jets to two countries. The jets ca

Your weapons company, Top GunZ, sells fighter jets to two countries. The jets can be produced at a constant marginal cost of $10 million. The demand for jets in the two countries …

YourStore currently sells milk for $1 per litre. Friendly Grocers (a competitor)

YourStore currently sells milk for $1 per litre. Friendly Grocers (a competitor) previously reduced their price to $1 per litre in order to compete. Friendly Grocers has now decid…

You’re 20 years old, and you’re trying to decide which career path to take based

You’re 20 years old, and you’re trying to decide which career path to take based on the future expected streams of income. Occupation A has you earning $15,000 for 5 years, then $…

You’re fairly well up the food chain at the U.S. EPA in the summer of 2015 (you

You’re fairly well up the food chain at the U.S. EPA in the summer of 2015 (you got fast-tracked as a result of all you learned in your Spring 2015 environmental economics course)…

You’re the manager for a college football team. Assume you own the stadium and t

You’re the manager for a college football team. Assume you own the stadium and the variable cost per attendant is $0. You’ve been told by your in-house economist that you should s…

You’re the manager of global opportunities for a U.S. manufacturer, who is consi

You’re the manager of global opportunities for a U.S. manufacturer, who is considering expanding sales into Europe. Your market research has identified three potential market oppo…

You’re the manager of global opportunities for a U.S. manufacturer, who is consi

You’re the manager of global opportunities for a U.S. manufacturer, who is considering expanding sales into Asia. Your market research has identi- fied the market potential in Mal…

You’re the manager of global opportunities for a U.S. manufacturer, who is consi

You’re the manager of global opportunities for a U.S. manufacturer, who is considering expanding sales into Europe. Your market research has identified 3 potential market opportun…

You’re the resident economic expert of Medaline. The CEO, Jeff, is asking you to

You’re the resident economic expert of Medaline. The CEO, Jeff, is asking you to complete a project that another person, Shawn, had started working on before he retired. The proje…