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The analysis should only cover the period from the beginning of 2008 to the present, and make sure the most recent 2011 changes are addressed.
"Consider a two-good exchange economy with two individuals, A and B. A's preference is represented by uA(xA_1, xA_2) = 0.3*ln(xA_1) + 0.7*ln(xA_2), Calculate the demand function for A?
t =8.25 + 0.125t - 2.75D1t + 0.25D2t + 3.50D3t R2 = 0.789; Forecast Savings-Mart's sales for each of the quarters in 2010. Which variables of the model are statistically significant?
Write the demand equation for prescription drugs. What pricing strategy should the drug company use to increase their revenues, given the price elasticity of demand you obtained in question (4) abov
This year PX = $2, I = $4, PY = $2.50, Pm = $1, and A = $2. Find sales of CFC cornflakes this year. Calculate the elasticity of sales with respect to each variable in the demand function.
What is the arc price elasticity of demand for bottled water? What are some of the applications (uses) of the concept of price elasticity of demand?
How many units of X and Y should management produce if the firm expects an order that would require a total output of 6 units of both kinds of zippers (i.e. X+Y=6).
The manger of a firm can spend $700 on two activities, X and Y, that generate benefits for the firm. State the rule for constrained optimization for this problem. What is the total benefit at the opti
If it costs the farmer $0.15 in seeds, $0.25 in fertilizer, and $0.25 in forgone output to grow each pineapple, what is the value added by the farmer to each pineapple?
Complaints of profiteering and price gouging have not deterred firms from raising their prices by over 100 percent." Which of the following offers the best explanation for the price increases referr
Can you make money from these quotes, how and why? What will happen to the forex market rate CAD/USD if you continue trading with your strategy?
During 2010, Denver used the stamping machine for 2,450 hours to produce 23, 450 units. From the einformation given, compute the depretiation expense for 2010 under each of the following method?
Fixed cost is constant at every level of output expect zero. When a firm produces no output, fixed costs are zero in the short run.
Currently the firm is operating in the short-run, when capital is fixed at 10 units. The average fixed costs of producing an output, Q, of 200 would equal to?
What do you mean by the producer equilibrium? Explain the economic region of production and compare it with the second stage of production with respect to labor and capital.
Compare the feasibility and efficiency of producing public goods by tax dollars versus producing them jointly with private funds. Support your argument with specific examples.
Access to market-related information does in fact affect the outcomes. Using specific examples, evaluate the difficulty of accurately eliciting people's preferences for public goods.
No clear line divides those externalities government should become involved in and those it should not. Do you support this position? Why? Or, Why Not?
Evaluate this statement, "If total mortality among children remained constant, but the incidence of that mortality shifted from late childhood to early, fertility rates should decline.
Suppose now that the government decides to protect its budget and use production quotas instead. If they want a price of $0.25 per pound, what should the production quota be?
Given the government policy, how much will be sold on the private market, that is, how much will consumers buy without government purchases? How much sugar will government purchase?
Assume that the present value of timber production is US$ 1300 and the interest rate in developing country is 4%. Is the forest owner right?
Why would fiscal policy be effective in raising output in a Keynesian economy but not in an economy where aggregate supply is vertical?
The XYZ Company manufactures chairs. It has a production function of Q = 300 L0.75 K0.5. In the short run, if L = 250 and K = 25, what happens to the output of chairs if L jumps to 300 and then 350