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The price of oil has risen about 50% since February 2016, identify and explain at least...
Consider an economy that only produces and consumes milk and cars. In table 1 are data from two different years Table 1: GDP and Prices Year 2000 S1 Number of milks produced500 $50 100 Year 2016 $2 400 $100 120 Price of a liter of milk Price of a car (a) Using the year 2000 as the base year, compute for 2000 and 2016 the following statistics: nominal GDP, real GDP, the price deflator and the CPI. [15 points b)...
Pump prices slide as crude oil falls to six-year low The average price for regular gasoline at U.S. pumps fell almost 4 cents in March to $2.50 a gallon. The price of crude oil dropped to $43.46 per barrel on March 17, the lowest since March 2009 Source: Bloomberg Business, March 23, 2015 Explain the effect of a lower crude oil price on the supply of gasoline. A fall in the price of crude oil will O A. lower the...
Several Democratic Presidential candidates have promised to ban oil drilling on federal lands and waters. (1) Using supply-and-demand graphs, graph and explain what would happen to the price of oil if the US stops drilling on federal lands. (2) Using what you know about oil production, explain why the immediate impact of a drilling ban would not be the same as long term impacts. (3) The US produces about 12 million barrels of oil per day and consumes about 22...
1. Consider oil which has a PED of -0.4. What does this number mean? A. Oil demand is elastic B. Oil demand is inelastic C. A 1% increase in the price of oil causes a 0.4% increase in the quantity demanded D. An increase in the price of oil causes the demand for oil to shift right E. Oil supply is highly responsive to changes in the price 2. Consider the market for gas. In the past decade, there has...
1. Consider oil which has a PED of -0.4. What does this number mean? A. Oil demand is elastic B. Oil demand is inelastic C. A 1% increase in the price of oil causes a 0.4% increase in the quantity demanded D. An increase in the price of oil causes the demand for oil to shift right E. Oil supply is highly responsive to changes in the price 2. Consider the market for gas. In the past decade, there has...
Olive Oil Works as a Natural Painkiller It is not just price that makes extra virgin olive oil different from other oils. Now scientists have discovered that it contains a chemical compound' that acts similarly to the painkiller ibuprofen. Paul Breslin from the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia and colleagues describe in Nature how they isolated a compound called oleocanthal from extra virgin olive oil. Pouring 50 gm of the best olive oil on your food each day is...
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3. In Germany, the elasticity of oil demand has been estimated at -0.5. How much would the price of oil have rise in order to cut oil consumption by 50%? 4. The elasticity of oil demand has been estimated at -0.5. If the price of oil rises by 10%, how much will the quantity of oil demanded fall? 5. Suppose we know that the price elasticity of demand of good X is equal...
MisstheMark INC. has fallen on hard times since 2016. Prices have fallen for their main product, the electric typewriter. At this point, the average fixed costs for their product is $20 while their total cost is $150. The market price is only $140, so the firm is losing $10 on every typewriter sold. In spite of these losses, management has suggested keeping the firm open. As the single largest shareholder of the firm, what is your response to that decision?...
What is the relationship between the price of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for gasoline? The accompanying table shows the prices of crude oil and the price you pay at the pump for 24 consecutive months. Complete parts (a) through (h) below. Month Crude_Oil Gasoline 1 75 1.858 2 76 1.477 3 75 1.372 4 76 1.204 5 75 2.344 6 75 2.424 7 78 1.399 8 81 1.296 9 74 1.496 10 79 1.196...