Economics

1) You are considering two types of equipment for your company, alternative A wi

1) You are considering two types of equipment for your company, alternative A with initial cost of $700,000, annual cost of $40,000 and salvage value of $175,000. Alternative B ha…

1) You are creating a managerial balance sheet for a company you are considering

1) You are creating a managerial balance sheet for a company you are considering purchasing. You are told the company has arranged to pay suppliers in cash 30 days after it receiv…

1) You are the president and chief executive officer of a family owned manufactu

1) You are the president and chief executive officer of a family owned manufacturing firm with assets of $45 million. The company articles of incorporation and state law place no …

1) You decide to work in Japan for the next 10 years, accumulate some savings, t

1) You decide to work in Japan for the next 10 years, accumulate some savings, then move back to the United States and convert your savings from yen to dollars. At the time of you…

1) You earn $500 a month, currently have $200 in currency, $100 in your checking

1) You earn $500 a month, currently have $200 in currency, $100 in your checking account, $2,000 in your savings accounts, $3,000 worth of illiquid assets and $1,000 of debt. a) H…

1) You earn $500 a month, currently have $200 in currency, $100 in your checking

1) You earn $500 a month, currently have $200 in currency, $100 in your checking account, $2,000 in your savings accounts, $3,000 worth of illiquid assets and $1,000 of debt. a) H…

1) You give birth to healthy twins. After two days in hospital, case control nur

1) You give birth to healthy twins. After two days in hospital, case control nurse reviews your records to determine if it is medically necessary for you to remain another day in …

1) You have been hired by Xenia Economic Advisors Inc. (XEA) to evaluate the Ele

1) You have been hired by Xenia Economic Advisors Inc. (XEA) to evaluate the Electricity Monopoly in Sussieville. Sussieville is a town of 400,000 residents in the secluded region…

1) You just signed a business consulting contract with one of your clients. The

1) You just signed a business consulting contract with one of your clients. The client will pay you a series of five annual constant-dollar payments beginning with $60,000 at the …

1) You run an internet startup company from your home. You have solar panels ins

1) You run an internet startup company from your home. You have solar panels installed in your home which generate electricity that you sell to the local electric company any time…

1) Your accountants tell you that it costs $400 to set up an immunization progra

1) Your accountants tell you that it costs $400 to set up an immunization program at a preschool and immunize one child against polio. It will cost $460 to immunize 20 more childr…

1) [10 marksl Credit Atlantic Bank has the following balance sheet: Reserves Can

1) [10 marksl Credit Atlantic Bank has the following balance sheet: Reserves Canada Bonds Loans S20 S30 S80 Chequable deposits 120 Bank Capital $10 The bank's desired reserve rati…

1) [midterm question, 2017] The table below is the same transition matrix that w

1) [midterm question, 2017] The table below is the same transition matrix that we looked at in class. Based on this data, what is the probability that a person in the bottom incom…

1) \"A balance of trade deficit must always be offset by net capital inflows fro

1) "A balance of trade deficit must always be offset by net capital inflows from abroad." Agree or disagree with this statement and explain. 2) Suppose a Japanese firm buys a 1 ye…

1) \"Tranche\" is actually a French word meaning \"slice\" or \"portion\". In th

1) "Tranche" is actually a French word meaning "slice" or "portion". In the world of investing, it is used to describe a security that can be split up into smaller pieces and subs…

1) a) I purchased a one-year bond that will pay me $1,000 a year from today. The

1) a) I purchased a one-year bond that will pay me $1,000 a year from today. The bond costs $700. What is the yield? _________________ b) I purchased a share of Apple Computer sto…

1) a-) Address how TOYOTA RAV4 LE is “ packaged” prior to the sale . Discuss the

1)    a-) Address how TOYOTA RAV4 LE is “packaged” prior to the sale. Discuss the appropriateness and consistency of the “packaging” that the dealership provides the product as we…

1) a.What is an economic model and, ideally, what characteristics would we like

1) a.What is an economic model and, ideally, what characteristics would we like our economic models to satisfy? b. Suppose that we have a simple economics model that shipper deman…

1) according Keynesian’s theory (the government could switch role and become con

1) according Keynesian’s theory (the government could switch role and become consumers during a recession) Discuses these theory with some example. !? 2) what is the employment ra…

1) eassy about What major arguments can you list to support the doctrine of free

1) eassy about What major arguments can you list to support the doctrine of free trade? Why is the WTO important in maintaining the doctrine of free trade? What values and princip…

1) explain the relationship between the share of workers under the age of 25 and

1) explain the relationship between the share of workers under the age of 25 and the rise in involuntary unemployment. 2) why does it matter whether involuntary part time employme…

1) first blank the option are 0, 20,000, 30,000 & 50,000 2) second blank 0, 20,0

1) first blank the option are 0, 20,000, 30,000 & 50,000 2) second blank 0, 20,000, 30,000 & 50,000 Tool tip: Use your mouse to drag the green line on the graph. The value…

1) fiscal policy is most effective when: there are many unemployed resources 2)

1) fiscal policy is most effective when: there are many unemployed resources 2) What can happen when a government continues to use expansionary fiscal policy even as government de…

1) i)Which nation has the absolute advantage in beer production? ii) Which natio

1) i)Which nation has the absolute advantage in beer production? ii) Which nation has the absolute advantage in tomato production? (2 pt) 2) i) What are the relative prices of bee…

1) if a firm successfully adopts a product differentiation strategy, the elastic

1) if a firm successfully adopts a product differentiation strategy, the elasticity of demand for its products should A) Increase. b) Decrease c) Become marginal d) Be unaffected …

1) if a firm\'s production process generates external costs, the firm will produ

1) if a firm's production process generates external costs, the firm will produce the socially efficient level of the output if the government imposes a tax equal to the marginal:…

1) if the Ricardian equivalence proposition holds, an increase in income taxes w

1) if the Ricardian equivalence proposition holds, an increase in income taxes would a. decrease current savings and current consumption b. increase current saving and decrease cu…

1) in a price system,changes in price A)imply, that people have made mistakes in

1) in a price system,changes in price A)imply, that people have made mistakes in the past B) make it difficult for the system to function well C) signal to everyone in the system …

1) in case of a decrease in product prices: A. The quantity effect always domina

1) in case of a decrease in product prices: A. The quantity effect always dominates the price effect B. The price effect always dominates the quantity effect C. When the price eff…

1) in the employment of any resource, a firm should A) hire each input unit that

1) in the employment of any resource, a firm should A) hire each input unit that adds more to revenue than it adds to costs. B) equate marginal revenue product with the cost of th…

1) in the model of public goods, describe how the government determines public s

1) in the model of public goods, describe how the government determines public spending, and explain what happens if the quantity of GDP goes up. 2) Discuss how labor force partic…

1) only two commodities are produced; 2) there are constant ratios of input to o

1) only two commodities are produced; 2) there are constant ratios of input to output whatever the level of output of wine and cheese; and 3) competition prevails in all markets. …

1) refer to the information provided in the figure above to answer the question

1) refer to the information provided in the figure above to answer the question that follows. john has two job offers when he graduates from college. john views the offers as iden…

1) tax rate is (10%/ 15%/ 25%/ 28%/ 33%/ 35%) 2) Yakov calculates that he owes (

1) tax rate is (10%/ 15%/ 25%/ 28%/ 33%/ 35%) 2) Yakov calculates that he owes (16,837.5/18,481.25/20,148.75/21,071.25/28,000) 3)Average tax rate is (18%/21%/23%/26%/28%) 4) incom…

1) the price at which quantity supplied equals quantity demanded 2) where the pr

1) the price at which quantity supplied equals quantity demanded 2) where the price of the porduct equals the econmic opportunity cost of that product 3) graphically, where the su…

1) what did china create to allow more international trade? a) special economic

1) what did china create to allow more international trade? a) special economic zones b) foreign exchange centers c) more open and transparent government meetings d) new education…

1) what do the terms of trade measure? 2) What is the relationship between the t

1) what do the terms of trade measure? 2) What is the relationship between the terms of trade in a world of two trading nations? 3) how are the terms of trade measured in a world …

1) which of the following business ownership has tax advantage? A) Single owners

1) which of the following business ownership has tax advantage? A) Single ownership, B)Corporation, C) partnership D) small business 2) If us dollars gains value compared to Chine…

1) which of the following statements is FALSE? A) In exchange for bearing system

1) which of the following statements is FALSE? A) In exchange for bearing systematic risk, investors want to be compensated by earning a higher return. B) A key step to measuring …

1) which of the following statements is true of price makers? A the supply curve

1) which of the following statements is true of price makers? A the supply curve of price makers is downward scoping B the demand curve that price makers face is upward sloping C …

1) why does the intersection of the offer curves of two nations define the equil

1) why does the intersection of the offer curves of two nations define the equilibrium commodity price in which trade takes place? 2) why does the use of demand and supply curves …

1) y(i) = a + b x(i) + e(i), i=1,2,...n, a is in bushels and b has no units. a i

1)      y(i) = a + b x(i) + e(i), i=1,2,...n, a is in bushels and b has no units. a is in bushels and b is in pounds of fertilizer. a is in bushels per acre and b is in bushels pe…

1))Reed owned a small photography store and purchased his price label products f

1))Reed owned a small photography store and purchased his price label products from Monarch. Over a period of years, Reed ordered no more than 4,000 labels at a time from Monarch.…

1))The worker productivity of Cutie Cupcakes is presented in the following table

1))The worker productivity of Cutie Cupcakes is presented in the following table. Use the table to answer the following questions: Cupcakes previously sold for $3 and now sell for…

1). 1). Quantity FC VC TC AFC AVC ATC MC 0 90 0 ------ ------ ------ ------ 1 12

1). 1). Quantity FC VC TC AFC AVC ATC MC 0 90 0 ------ ------ ------ ------ 1 120 2 25 3 10 2. Suppose a firm%u2019s production function is given by Q = L1/2*K1/2. The Marginal Pr…

1). A consumer spends more time searching for a good when her reservation price

1). A consumer spends more time searching for a good when her reservation price is: increased. reduced. fixed. None of the statements is correct. 2). In the game shown below, firm…

1). A patient visits a clinic. She incurs $10 in travel costs and has a copaymen

1).  A patient visits a clinic. She incurs $10 in travel costs and has a copayment of $20. The clinics total charge is $60. The clinic spends $9 to bill the insurance company for …

1). All of the following statements are true EXCEPT A. the demand for gasoline i

1). All of the following statements are true EXCEPT A. the demand for gasoline is more elastic the longer the time elapsed. B. the smaller the proportion of income spent on a good…

1). All-you-can-eat restaurants allow customers to eat as much as they want for

1). All-you-can-eat restaurants allow customers to eat as much as they want for a fixed price. These types of restaurants must make money or they would not remain in business. How…

1). Assume that when the price of CDs increase from $20 to $22, the quantity of

1). Assume that when the price of CDs increase from $20 to $22, the quantity of CDs decreased from 100 to 87. What is the price elasticity of demand for CDs? Based on y answer, is…