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Discuss why do you think that approximately one-sixth of the world's population has not experienced much substantive economic growth over the past 30 years?
Gasoline prices have been very volatile during the past year. One reason given for at least some of the volatility is the threat of war between Israel and Iran. More recently, there has been a repor
Assume that the annual federal deficit is the $350 billion. Gross Domestic Product 'GDP', a measure of the size of the economy is $14.5 trillion ($14,500 billion).
Assume we observe the following rates: r1=8%, r2=10%. If the unbiased expectations theory of the term structure of interest rates holds, determine the one year interest rate expected one year from
Discuss why would nations favor fixed vs. floating exchange rates for their currencies? Why do some developing nations have a "fear of the float"?
Explain what would be the impact of BRICS' proposal for a new World Bank and IMF, if implemented, on US voting power and the dollar?
Determine the fair interest rate on Moore Corporation 30-year bonds? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)
Determine the absolute value of the own-price elasticity at a price of $7 if a price increase from $5 to $7 causes quantity demanded to fall from 150 to 100?
The initial cost of Camry and accord are $23,000 and $25,000, respectively but the annual maintenance of Camry is calculated to be $200 more compared to accord. Calculate the incremental maintenance
Located in the cities 90 miles apart two manufacturing firm, both send their trucks four times a week to the other city full of cargo and return empty.
Calculate the present worth of five equal annual deposits of $1,150 at the end of years 1 through 5, followed by the 4 equal annual withdrawals of $700 at the end of years 4 through 7.
What annual interest rate must they earn to reach their goal, assuming they don't save any additional funds? Your parents will retire in 18 years. They currently have $260,000, and they think they w
How much would be in your account after 5 years if you deposit $12,000 in a bank account that pays 6.2% interest annually?
Consider palletize at a bottling plant that has a first cost of $171,112, has operating and maintenance costs of $13,378 per year, and an estimated net salvage value of $62,550 at the end of 30 year
The annual expense is estimated to be $2,463. The annual income from an apartment complex is $20,836. The apartment complex could be sold for $144,351 at the end of ten years.
Summarize the controversy over the value of the Chinese Yuan in the foreign currency markets. Is China still using central bank foreign exchange policy to maintain the value of the Yuan? Calculate
What is the optimal amount of labor and capital that should be hired if the wage rate, w, is $5 and the rental rate for capital, r, is $2?
Government policy has typically been driven by the political ideology. Radical writers argue that the MNE is an instrument of imperialist domination.
State what you think will cause market fluctuations over the next few years as the economy struggles to recover by using the information you have learned so far in this class.
Discuss how would you describe the top 10 online retailers as a group? Do they account for a small or a large percent of online business, for example?
Assume you deposit $10,000 in a savings account that earns 8% nominal annual rate for 5 years. The interest will be compounded semi-annually.
Statistics Canada has recently adjusted the CPI basket of services and goods by increasing the share of shelter in total expenditure from 25.7 to 27.5 percent, and decreasing the share of recreation
Ryan is a Canadian resident who lives with his family in Victoria, Canada, but works for a small donut cafe in Seattle, United State, where he commutes every day.
Assume an economy produces and consumes only two goods: entertainment and houses. The following table shows quantities consumed and the prices for three years: Year 0 (the base year), Year 1, and Ye