Task Step 3: Economic Analysis Using the concepts covered in the course you need to analyze the macroeconomic data for your Country and identify the following: - Identify and explain trends in the major macroeconomic indicators (GDP growth rate, GDP per capita, unemployment, inflation)- Identify and explain trends in the budget balance, trade balance, and interest rates- Identify and explain trends in the Labour market and/or important industr...
Question 1 Indicate whether each of the following statements is true, false, or uncertain, and explain your answer. Use mathematics and/or diagrams to support your answer. (a) The demand for automobiles must be less elastic than the demand for CD players because a $100 reduction in the price of cars does not affect the number sold nearly as much as a $100 reduction in the price of CD players. (b) The Internet makes price discrimination less fe...
Q1: Business Cycles and VolatilityQ1. According to a report by IMF in 2007: “World growth in recent years has been much more rapid than at any time since the oil price surges of the 1970s. This growth is being shared across countries to an unprecedented degree. Moreover, output volatility in most countries and regions has significantly declined. Analyses show that these changes in business cycle characteristics and finds that the increas...
Topic When paying your taxes isn't enough Article Link Is Below: https://www.wgbh.org/news/national-news/2018/11/03/voters-may-tax-tech-companies-to-fight-homelessness Research outside the textbook is required for each forum. Each thread must contain two cited references in current APA format. Acceptable research sources include periodicals, journals, newspapers, magazines, and the Bible. Sources such as Wikipedia, About.com, book rev...
Understand and apply the tools used in economic decision making. Apply market dynamics of supply and demand to concepts of market equilibrium, surpluses and shortages. describe the current microeconomic environment within the context of any economy including the Canadian system; Students must achieve total ratings of at-least 60% of marks to demonstrate written competence. Any Assignment submission made after Three&n...
Estimation of linear empirical demand function with appropriate tests and evaluationBelow is a case on estimation and analysis of demand for Bottled Water. Read the case carefully and use the appropriate techniques given in the text book on demand estimation and analysis then make your decisions, judgments and evaluation based on the results. For solving any part of the case you have to give your explanations write the proper formula, and sho...
Questions: Assignment Select any one country in Europe OR the Middle East. What in your opinion is the most important factor needed to help this country develop? Identify the specific United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), that addresses this issue and show what policies the country’s government has implemented to help achieve its development objective. Instructions Reports must be in MS Word format. ...
Question: Many well known transnational corporations, especially in the apparel industry have been criticized for the use of sweatshop-like conditions in its factories in developing countries. Garment workers in Honduras claim that some plants pay less than 40 cents an hour, insist on compulsory overtime and impose unreachable production quotas. It is a result of intensive competition between corporations to maximize profits. Discuss the reaso...
How Workforce Education Responds to Supply and Demand for Cybersecurity Professionals1. Give an example of a current situation that describes the concepts of supply, demand, or elasticity, and how workforce education has responded. In my opinion, workforce education has strongly responded to the supply, demand, or elasticity throughout the last decade, trying to cope with technology demands. The need for highly trained hands in the field of t...
Assessment AimsAssessment Aims: To: i) Evaluate different National Accounts Aggregates for cross-country comparisons of economic growth; ii) assess the position of selected countries in the business cycle and iii) the extent to which these business cycles have become integrated. -Your own mark is weighted 75 per cent for your section and 25 per cent for the shared element. -You must join a group of between 4 and 6 students from more&n...
Question 1: Market Equilibrium for TofuFor question 4, worked out solution for 4 (a): The Demand equation for Alpha is known to be : D = $1000-bQ To find out b, based from the diagram, b = (P1 - P2) / (Q1 - Q2) When P1 = $1000, Q1 = 0 When P2 = $100, Q2 = 180 b = ($1000-$100) / (0-180) b = 5 Therefore, the demand equation for Alpha is: D = $1000-5Q. will require the solutions for: (b) Identify the optimal output and the price for Alpha. Calc...
For Instructor’s Use only The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder. Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted. Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page. Students must mention question number clearly in their answer. Late submissionwill NOT be acce...
Task CLO Description 1. Demonstrate comprehensive and highly specialized knowledge of economic principles that can be applied to company decision making. The emphasis is on practical problems that may face anyone in a management position in three major decision areas: cost and production analysis, pricing strategy, and competitive strategy. (Knowledge) 2. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of principles and methods (techniques) of...
Question 1 Consider a price-taking firm that has total fixed cost of $50 and faces a market determined price of $2 per unit for its output. The wage rate is $10 per unit of labor, the only variable input. Using the following table, answer the questions below. (1) Units of Labor (2) Output (3) Marginal Product (4) Marginal Revenue Product (5) Marginal Cost (6) Profit 1 5 &nbs...
Part One: 30 Marks1) Jonathan is currently working for a clothing company and earning $20,000 per year. In hopes of raising his future income he is considering quitting his job and returning to school to get his degree. He estimates that tuition and textbooks would cost $4,000/year while all other living expenses would be $8,000/year. Jonathan thus calculates his costs for the first year of college to be $12,000. Was he correct...