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Macon farm's 6% coupon rate (semi-annual payment) $1,000 par value 12 year bonds currently sell at a price of $814.20. If its marginal tax rate is 40%, what is Macon's after-tax cost of debt?
Why do proponents of active policy recommend government intervention to close an expansionary gap? Briefly discuss.
Discuss the role of the FOMC and the three major policies it implements to help regulate banks. Briefly describe the equation used to measure bank reserves and the definition of the federal funds
Describe the major differences between depository and nondepository intermediaries, which institutions have recently handled the majority of financial transactions.
Explain the ways in which Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy interact by using Keynesian IS and LM curves. Discuss the impact of an expansionary Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy on the overall level
Compare and contrast the way Classical and Keynesian theory determine the Demand for Money and how it is related to the Money Supply.
Which best describes the tension between central control and subsidiary initiative in a large firm? The central management must realize social capital in order to take advantages of the complex subsid
If lobbying occurs, the pollution-abatement device will be required. Draw the game tree describing this situation. Under what conditions will the monopoly lobby?
Demand and market conditions and the pricing behavior of Kodak in the 1990's. Do you think the industry environment is significantly different today? Explain.
What is the social optimum quantity and price? Calculate the total surplus in the market equilibrium, at the social optimum and with the tax.
Capital outflow with respect to the real interest rate is very high, will this increase in private saving have a large or small effect on Malaysian domestic investment?
Suppose that at the equilibrium price and quantity, the marginal revenue is -$15 and the price elasticity of demand for a linear demand function is -0.75. What is the equilibrium price?
Model this procedure under the "closed rule" as an extensive game and find the subgame perfect equilibrium as a function of the status quo outcome y0.
Show that any efficient allocation (that is, x+y = 1) is a Nash equilibrium in pure strategies. Can you find a Nash equilibrium in pure strategies that is not efficient?
Would such actions by U.S. corporations actually reduce the national debt as it is now measured? How would your answer change if the U.S. government adopted capital budgeting?
Write an expression for the firm's marginal revenue product. Clarke currently pays $150 per day (including fringe benefits) for each of its skilled workers. How many workers should the firm employ?
How do you suppose this change would affect the economy? Think about the marginal propensities to consume of the young and the old
The authority's statistics show that the number of passengers riding buses decreased from 672,000 in 2011 to 623,000 in 2012. What is the arc elasticity for bus travel in Anytown?
Select as a case study any global economic event or events currently or recently covered in the news media and write a critical essay applying the concept points covered in any module (or modules) o
should you use the ordinary leasr squares method or the two stage least squares method for estimating industry demand for rutabagas? Explain.
If Willie travels 18,000 miles per year, which method of computation gives him the larger reimbursement? At what annual mileage do the two methods give the same reimbursement?
This is what is known as a "notch". Explain what is happening with Jane and how could we modify the system to eliminate the notch.
Suppose the point of tangency that characterizes long-run equilibrium for a monopolistically competitive firm occurs at Q1 units of output. This level of output, Q1?
Find the equilibrium price and quantity after the shift of the demand curve. Find the equilibrium price and quantity after the shift of the supply curve.
what is the value of a piece of land? Consider the following scenarios.a developer produces to turn the farm into a subdivision. Why might the developer be willing to pay a higher price than the pre