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Suppose that as an owner of a federally insured S&L in the 1980s the price of real estate falls, and most of your loans go into default. In fact, so many loans go into default that the net worth
You learn that the demand curve facing a monopolist can be written as P = 100 - 5Q, and the monopolist's marginal costs are constant at MC = 60. There are no fixed costs. Write down the equation of
a. If Firms B and C propose a merge, would the Antitrust Division likely challenge the merger Why or why not b. If firms G and H propose a merger, would the Antitrust Division likely challenge the m
In the late 2010, you purchased the common stock of a company that has reported significant earnings increases in nearly every quarter since your purchase. The price of the stock increased from $12
The opportunity cost would be $200 in forgone wages for the ten hours he worked planting $100 in seeds, right The accountant would measure revenue-explicit cost= profit The economist would measure r
Use the data above to graph the aggregate demand and aggregate supply curves. What is the equilibrium price level and the equilibrium level of real output in this hypothetical economy Is the equilib
The widget Industry in Anytown is a monopoly, controlled by Widget Corp. Its demand curve for the local market is given by P = 800 - 20 W Where W represents the number of widgets sold per period. The
If the velocity of circulation is growing at one percent a year, the real interest rate is two percent a year, the nominal interest rate is seven percent a year, and the growth rate of real GDP is t
If quantity of money is $3 trillion, real GDP is $10 trillion, the price level is ..09, the real interest rate 2 percent a year, and the nominal interest rate is 7 percent a year, calculate the velo
ADVANCED ANALYSIS Assume that the consumption schedule for a private open economy is such that consumption C = 50 + 0.8Y. Assume further that planned investment Ig and net exports Xn are independent
Two types of power converters are under consideration for a specific application. An economic comparison is to be made using a MARR of 20% and the following cost estimates Data Alpha Beta Service life
If your nominal income rose by 5.3 percent and the price level rose by 3.8 percent in some year, by what percentage would your real income (approximately) increase If your nominal income rose by 2.8
Jeff holds $50,000 wealth which has a utility of 7.07 utils (assuming utility is the square root of wealth in thousand dollars). He considers investing this in a gamble which has a 0.6 probability o
Two firms currently produce the goods q1and q2separately. Their cost functions are C(q1) =25 + q1, and C(q2) = 35 + 2q2. By merging, they can produce the two goods jointly with costs described by th
a. Determine the Equivalent Annual Costs of the two alternatives and recommend the economically superior system. b. Determine a Salvage Value for the Beta system such that the Beta system will have
Assuming the industry is unregulated, what are the equilibrium price and output and economic profits earned by Widget Corp. b. If the industry is regulated and the regulatory authority forces Widget C
suppose you work for an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) who makes component pieces for a telecommunication company. The telecom company asks you for a price quote for 2,000,000 units that will
Assume that Country A has a population of 500,000 and only produces one good-cars. Country A produces 100,000 cars per year. The people in Country A purchase 90,000 cars, but there are not enough ca
Smith and Jones are stranded on a desert island. Each has in her possession some slices of ham (H) and cheese(c). Smith prefers to consume ham and cheese in fixed portions of 2 slices of cheese to e
Assume that Milk is perfectly elastically. If there is a $.20 tax on milk, who will bear the burden of the tax Assume producers have the legal incidence. Graphically depict and describe. Shade the l
Suppose annual salaries for sales associates from a particular store have a mean of $32,500 and a standard deviation of $2,500. a. Calculate and interpret the z-score for a sales associate who makes $
The following data represent the daily demand (y in thousands of units) and the unit price (x in dollars) for a product. a. Compute and interpret the sample covariance for the above data. b. Compute a
She is considering offering her customers a discount on shipping charges based on the dollar-amount of the mail order. Before Missy decides the discount policy, she needs a better understanding of t
There are 200 pounds of food on an island that must be allocated between 2 marooned sailors. The utility function of the first sailor is given by Utility= ( F1) Where F1 is the quantity of food cons
Suppose that every additional five percentage points in the investment rate (I/GDP) boost economic growth by one percentage point. Assume also that all investment must be financed with consumer savi