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Explain what steps does the Fed propose to take to reach the target rates for inflation and unemployment? Again, read all about it in the link in the Instructor Insights.
Explain the gross domestic product. Calculate whether each of the following would be included in the 2012 U.S. gross domestic product: The Profits earned by Ford Motor Company in 2012 on autom
Discuss what price per ride must the public transportation authority charge to remove the deficit if it cannot reduce costs? (Increase the price of a ride from $1 to be $1.50, and 50 percent increas
Enter a formula (based in cells C6 through J6 to forecast the sales revenue when quality control goes from $2 million to $9 million a year by using the coefficients found in the regression estimate.
What inefficiency does this create when the U.S. Government subsidizes flood insurance because those who want to buy it live in the flood plain and cannot get it at reasonable rates.
The demand function for Good X is defined as Qx = 75 - 2Px - 1.5Py where the Py is the price of Good Y. Determine the price elasticity of demand using the point formula for Px = 20 and Py = 10.
Explain the current economic situation in the U.S. as compared to five years ago. Include the inflation, interest rates, and unemployment rate in your explanation.
Explain how the money supply is measured and the four key functions of money discussed and in the Feducation: Money and Inflation video.
Discuss does your textbook present only positive economics and avoid any normative economics? If not give some examples of normative issue covered in your textbook
Explain how pricing affects the consumer purchasing, particularly the purchasing trends of individual households. Explain how supply and demand, the market structure and the labor market affect pric
Calculate the amount of cash flow in year 0 at an interest rate of 12%. A cash flow sequence starts in year 1 at 3,000 and decreases by $200 each year through year 10.
Aquatics Park and Western Play land spend the $75,000 each year in consulting services for ride inspection. New actuator element technology enables engineers to simulate complex computer - controlle
Mexico, Canada, and the United States have a free trade zone. Discuss what would be some of the advantages of having a common currency as well? The disadvantages? Do you think it would be a
One way to reduce the amount consumers spend on health care is to raise the price of health care by increasing the health insurance copayment.
Determine a nation that forms the soccer balls and baseball mitts. The possible combinations of the two products are 0, 2, 4, 6, 8 of baseball mitts when 20,24,18,10 and 0 soccer ball produced.
Which had problems with high inflation, the increased use of another country's currency (such as the U.S. dollar or South African rand) became common in countries such as Zimbabwe. Why do y
Discuss how this change will affect the economy's performance. From the e-Activity, assess the implications of changing the federal funds rate from 4.5% to 2%.
You own and operate a fruit stand. Your marginal cost curve is MC = .006Q. Your fixed costs equal $10. Your demand curve is given by P = .5 - .002Q, where P is in dollars and Q is in pounds of
Collect data on sales from any retail store of choosing for the last 10 years or 10 months. Calculate the sale for the 11th month or 11th year using a 3-month moving average and a 4-month moving ave
Discuss how international trade restrictions hurt the American consumer. Give an example to support your argument.
Discuss how the achieved trust level of a company's communication using the blogs and social media compared with similar communication efforts conducted by using the mass media and the pers
When discussing borrowing, it is important to point out that borrowed money may increase spending today but will have to be paid back sometime in the future. At that time, it will decrease spending.
Create the square root rule for optimum transactions balances, and explain its conclusions with respect to the determinants of the demand for money.
Explain the major characteristics of the Bretton Woods system and the role of the IMF in this system. Discuss why the Bretton Woods system failed.
Demonstrate, using properly labeled graph, how this improvement in technology affects the steady state levels of income per worker, consumption per worker, and the capital-labor ratio.