A. Answer four questions: 1. What is the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics? What are the...
What is the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics? Provide an example of each. Price discrimination. How can this be a good thing for you personally? Illustrate (draw) and explain the Laffer Curve. Where are we currently as a nation (in your opinion) on the Laffer Curve?
1. Analyze the difference between macroeconomics and microeconomics (written response). Determine whether each of the following is primarily a macroeconomic issue or a microeconomic issue (answer only). A) What price to charge for a TV B) Tax reform on total consumer spending in the economy C) Your family's decisions about what to purchase D) A contractor's decision regarding how much to work each week E) Government policy to increase employment 2. What is the difference between a positive economic statement...
1. Which of the following would be considered more closely related to macroeconomics? A) a firm deciding how many workers to hire. B) a household deciding how much to spend on groceries. C) a government economist forecasting the unemployment rate. D) a business trying to decide how much outuput to produce. - 2. Which of the following is an example of using the scientific method with a natural experiment? A) Measuring how long it takes a marble to fall from...
1.What does the study of macroeconomics focus on? Provide examples. 2. What are the three main macroeconomic goals and how do we measure these? 3. How do we know if the economy is performing well? 4. What are some of the most important economic indicators and what does each one tell us?
Essay 1 - Chapter 3 - Answer all 3 questions. Compare and contrast the four subdivisions of logistics management. (page 54 in textbook) Discuss the ways in which logistics contributes to economic value in the economy and in an organization. Pick one of the ways and discuss in more detail. (page 54) Physical distribution has a special relationship to marketing. Why is this relationship so special? What is the nature of the overall relationship between logistics and marketing? Is the...
answer these short essay questions. Macroeconomics 1. Name and explain the two schools of thought in macroeconomics. 2. Define structural stagnation. How does it differ from a business cycle? 3. Why is specialization and the division of labor important to economic growth? 4. How do you define " per capital growth"? 5. What are the two growth models? Name the key element that each model is based on. 6. Discuss two sources of economic growth. 7. What role does comparative...
You will be evaluating each of the questions as you will need to make sure to use relevant economic terms and content development in your work. REMEMBER TO WRITE THE QUESTION FIRST AND THEN PROVIDE YOUR RESPONSE. Questions: 1. Why does comparative advantage matter more than absolute advantage for trade? 2. Draw a production possibilities frontier curve. Illustrate the set of points that is feasible, the set of points that is efficient, the set of points that is inefficient, and...
PART B - 1 OF 2 QUESTIONS/PROBLEMS (40 POINTS) 1) In what ways is money a better system for the day to day functioning of the economy than a barter system and what are some of the major problems that can be caused by the use of money il it is not properly managed? Please be sure to include the following parts in your discussion: A) Compare and contrast the money vs. barter systems and include the major functions that...
Econ 201 Introduction to Microeconomics IN CLASS ASSIGNMENT 1 . Consider an economy called Choiceland that has 250 workers and produces only two goods, X and Y. Labour is the only factor of production, but some workers are better suited to producing X than Y (and vice versa). The table below shows the maximum levels of output of each good possible from various levels of labour input. Number of Workers Producing X Annual Production of Y Number of Workers Annual...
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS course short essay questions from Chapter 1-4: 1. Compare and contrast World Bank and IMF. 2. How much world trade is there and what benefits might a company have from the globalization of markets. 3. Explain globalization of production and its benefits. What type of management should a company study if it commits to globalization of production. 4. What are the two types of family group? Why does the family play an important role in affecting business activities? 5....