Question 1 Instruction: Please write your answers on the booklet provided with your name on it. The points for each question are in parenthesis next to the number of the question.1. A book store opens across the street from the University Book Store (UBS). The new store carries the same textbooks but offer a price 20 percent lower than UBS. If the cross-elasticity is estimated to be 1.5, and UBS does not respond to its competition, how muc...
Part A: Analyzing Challenges that Canadian Firms Encounter. Save your assignment as a Word document and name it IBUS3511_A1_YOURLASTNAME.docxPart A: Analyzing Challenges that Canadian Firms EncounterWrite a 2-page summary in which you:•Describe some of the challenges and opportunities for Canadian businesses entering foreign markets. Refer back to some of your readings in this module for ideas and specific examples that support your discuss...
The age of hyper-globalization is drawing to a closeWhy is the idea of import substitution being revived? For the past quarter-century, growth came so easily to the developing world that it can be hard to remember it was ever otherwise. Fuelled by globalisation, real GDP per person in emerging economies more than doubled from 1995 to 2019, in purchasing-power-parity terms. In advanced countries, by contrast, it grew by only 44%. The burst of gr...
TaskTask: The central bank is the US focal financial framework that takes essential choices during the monetary emergency and centrally controls the money-related framework. Federal Open Market Committee, i.eFOMC, conducts eight gatherings, which are planned during the year. At the point when Covid-19 started, the employment market and economy endured significantly. Most organizations had to one or the other vacation or lay off enormous quantit...
Assignment Task and Word CountSubmit a single Word document to Moodle, by the date specified on Moodle. You should use cut & paste to copy charts you produced in Excel, into your Word document. Each student should upload their Word file to Turnitin, to check for plagiarism. It is not acceptable to copy & paste anything from websites; this will be checked using Turnitin. The essay word limit (for all sections A to C...
1.Consider the optimal taxation problem in the Schumpeterianeconomy in Aghion et al (“OptimalCapital versus Labor Taxation with Innovation-Led Growth”, NBER Working Paper, 2013). Usethe calibration and simulation results in the paper to answer the following questions:(a) Consider the optimal long-run tax rate on capital income. Explain why a zero tax on capitalincome is optimal in the neoclassical economy, but it is not optimal in thi...
1.While elephant is threatened by its commercial value of ivory, why cow population, however, is not threatened given huge amount of beef demand? What are some of the successful ways of protecting elephant that have been implemented in Africa.2.What does “collective action problems” mean? Give me an example (tell me a story) of a collective action problem? Why do you think this story is an example of a collective action problem? (20pt...
Assignment Task Answer the following questions ensuring that you apply economic principles or theory wherever possible to support your decisions. Communicate your ideas with correct grammar, spelling and writing style and support your answers with diagrams as necessary. Question 1 Choose a specific commodity, good or service to analyse its demand and supply determinants. Identify at least three specific non-price demand determinants for thi...
Theoretical PerspectiveAssignment Title: Job creation and the Circular Economy Assessment Task You are required to discuss how companies that adopt circular economy principles increase their economic and social efficiency and minimise their environmental impact. More specifically, you are required to write a report that provides two perspectives of the topic above: A theoretical and a practical perspective. The report as a whole should be no lon...
The outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic which became publicly recognisedin end-January 2020 has affected many economies worldwide. The pandemichas impacted the global hospitality and tourism industry directly and has been disrupting global supply chains since then, adversely affecting many countries around the world.As a Researcher working for a localAcademic Institution, you have been tasked to conduct a research and prepare a 2-sectio...
The TOA has a time limit of 120 minutes for the main paper. I will be considered a withdrawal from the course should I fail to submit the TOA within the time limit. All workings and answers must be done in Microsoft Word with the following additional requirements: • Any diagram or figure that cannot be done in MS Word, take a picture of the image of the drawing and insert it in the answer (overall file size of the TOA should not exceed...
Approach to Drawing up the Loading Bay BudgetThe purpose of next week’s meeting is not to rake over the ongoing overspend for this year but we need to plan for next year. We are going to need you to agree a total budget of £882,000 for next year. Mo will update the figure for apportionment of Central Administrative Costs sometime after the meeting but I’m guessing it’ll be based on this year’s actuals, so I sugges...
Task: Procter and Gamble Co. (P&G), like most businesses, had to adjust its pricing strategies during the Great Recession between 2007 and 2009. Unlike most companies, however, P&G responded to the recession and decreased demand for its higher end products by raising prices. This seems counter-intuitive, but after strategically analyzing their consumer's spending behavior, they recognized that their premium brands like Tide and Pampers ...
Task 1: Equilibrium Price and Quantity for Oil Task: 1) (12) Suppose demand for oil is given by Qd = 112 – 0.39P; supply for oil is given by Qs = 70 + 0.36Pa.What is the initial equilibrium price and quantity? What is the price elasticity of demand at this price?b.What will the new equilibrium price and quantity be if due to shale development supply increases to 73 + 0.36P? What is the price elasticity of demand at this new pr...
Normalization and Steady StateIn the Solow model, consider an economy with an aggregate production function !" = $" %('"(")*+%, where !", $", (", and '" are output, capital stock, number of workers and efficiency of workers at time t. The number of workers grows over time at rate n, while the efficiency of these workers grows at rate g. Assume capital depreciates at a constant rate d and 0 < 3 < 1. Last, assume the households’ savi...