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How would you rate the country risk of the U.S.? What do the rating agencies think about the debt rating of the U.S.? What do you think about their views?
Assume a decreasing-cost industry that is initially in long-run competitive equilibrium. A decrease in demand will cause a(n) __________ in prices and profits, and as a result, firms will __________
What is Martin's optimal decision strategy if the decision is not made until the September weather is determined? What is the expected value of this decision strategy?
Graph the supply curve for the industry and the demand curve. What are equilibrium price and output? Now graph the social marginal cost curve. If the social cost of glop were taken into account.
Using the IS-LM diagram, show the effects on output and the interest rate of a decrease in government spending. Can you tell what happens to investment? Why?
Quantitative forecasts give the exact amount or exact percentage change. Diffusion forecasts use the proportion of the forecasts that are positive to forecast up or down.
For studying demand relationships for a proposed new product that no one has ever used before, what would be the best method to use? ordinary least squares regression on historical data.
Prepare Peg Jones's response to Stephen Ruth in report format using regression analysis and appropriate graphs to support your findings.
State the equation that represents the market externality. Give the economic interpretation of this equation, using its specific numerical value(s). Find the efficient equilibrium, PE and QE, for th
Explain how these two deficits are related economically so that changes in one are reflected in changes in the other. Include the algebra in your answer.
What policy would you recommend that the government should adopt with the aim of maximizing total economic welfare in Tasmania. Make your answer brief.
The U.S. exports corn to other nations. In the U.S. balance of payments account, this transaction would be entered as: a payment from foreigners in the financial account.
The market demand of a cellphone gadget is P = 70 - 2Q. Find the Nash equilibrium if the two firms engage in Cournot com- petition. Find the profit for each of the two firms.
Construct a payoff matrix using the following hypothetical information: If neither distiller advertises, each earns a profit of $35 million per year. If both advertise, each earns a profit of $20 mi
On January 2, 1971, all cigarette advertising was banned on U.S. television and radio stations. Did this ban likely increase or decrease the profits of cigarette companies in 1971? Briefly explain.
The total number of unemployed was 13 million. from this information, calculate the following; labor force participation rate and unemployment rate.
What happens to her incentives to work? Is it possible that imposing the tax actually will reduce the tax revenues the government receives from the rich?
Demand for the retaining wall is described in the table above. If the cost to supply the public good is $30 per foot, what is the efficient height of the retaining wall assuming that it is a public
According to your estimate, what happens to the Transit Authority's revenue when the fare rises? Why might your estimate of the elasticity be unreliable?
All six consumers are able to download the file for free from a file-sharing service, Pantster. Which consumers will download the file? What will be the total consumer surplus to those consumers?
He believes he has more experience mowing lawns than the many other teenagers who also offer the same service. If the market for lawn mowing services is perfectly competitive, what would happen if J
Make sure you clearly label all the curves in your graphs and the initial and final equilibria. Is there any crowding-out due to the contractionary fiscal policy?
For each of the following scenarios briefly explain what are the effects on the aggregate demand curve: The Fed lowers the discount rate.
Calculate the equilibrium level of output. Graph your solution. Calculate the equilibrium level of output in case where taxes depend on income according to the following: T=-50+0.25Y.
You have just closed a sale and the customer has signed the agreement and handed you a check. What do you believe to be the four most important things you could do at this point?