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Questiom 2: In year 1, the price of health care is $100 and the price of other goods is $200. At the year 1 prices,...
Assume that your utility now depends the amount of health care (h) other goods (c) and...
Assume that your utility now depends the amount of health care (h) other goods (c) and futuristic health care (f). Futuristic health care did not exist in year 1 or year 2; it was as though the price was so high that you demanded none of it. In year 3, futuristic health care is invented, and the price is $10 per unit. Meanwhile, the prices of both h and c double to $3. h. Calculate a Laspeyres price index for...
2. Some products compete closely with one another for the consumers' dollars. You may buy one...
2. Some products compete closely with one another for the consumers' dollars. You may buy one or you may buy the other but you probably won't buy both. These products are said to be _ for each other. For these products, if the price of good Brises, the demand for good A For these products, the demand for good A varies directly with the price of good B. If B gets more expensive, the demand for A increases. If B...
Draw a budget constraint diagram with health care on the vertical axis and other goods on...
Draw a budget constraint diagram with health care on the vertical axis and other goods on the horizontal axis and assume the household has $50,000 of income. Let the price of health care be $2 and the price of other goods be $1. Illustrate the budget choice set for a household with a high deductible health care insurance plan of $5,000. (Hint: after the deductible is paid, the household pays a price of zero for health care.)
" Rising prices for health-care services and insurance continued to drive up health spending in 2018,...
" Rising prices for health-care services and insurance continued to drive up health spending in 2018, even as the amount of health care Americans used remained steady. National health spending reached $3.6 trillion — about $11,172 per person — in 2018, a 4.6% increase from the previous year, according to an annual report by the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, published online in Health Affairs. CMS researchers found that the rise in overall...
2. An economy produces 5 goods. The quantities produced and the prices of the 5 goods...
2. An economy produces 5 goods. The quantities produced and the prices of the 5 goods in year 1 and year 2 are shown below: Good A Good B Good C Good D Good E Year 1 PQ1 30 100 50 200 20 300 80 100 40 100 ear P2 Q2 32 100 49 210 21 295 82110 40 95 (a) Let year 1 be the base year (i) Calculate the nominal GDP and real GDP in year 1 and...
2. An economy produces 5 goods. The quantities produced and the prices of the 5 goods...
2. An economy produces 5 goods. The quantities produced and the prices of the 5 goods in year 1 and year 2 are shown below: Good A Good B Good C Good D Good E Year 1 Pi Q 30 100 50 200 20 300 80 100 0 100 Year 2 P2 Q2 32 100 49 210 21 295 82 110 40 95 (a) Let year 1 be the base year (i) Calculate the nominal GDP and real GDP in...
2. Consumer Price Index and Real Price Index: Over a four-year period, the prices of mangoes...
2. Consumer Price Index and Real Price Index: Over a four-year period, the prices of mangoes PM (in dollars) and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) are given below: Year CPI Price of Mangoes (PM) 1991 : cpi=94 , p=14 ; 1992: cpi=100 , p=15 ; 1993: cpi= 105 , p=16 ; 1994: cpi= 115 , p=17 2.1.Which year is the base year for CPI? Use this same base year for mangoes. 2.2.Calculate the nominal price index for mangoes. 2.3.Calculate the...
3. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) represents the average price of goods that households consume. Many...
3. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) represents the average price of goods that households consume. Many thousands of goods are included in such an index. Here consumers are repre- sented as buying only food (pizza) and gas as their basket of goods. Below is a representation of the kind of data the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) collects to construct a consumer price index. In the base year, 2008, both the prices of goods purchased and the quantity of goods...
Exercise 4.1: Price Elasticity of Demand The price of a good is $200, and the quantity...
Exercise 4.1: Price Elasticity of Demand The price of a good is $200, and the quantity demanded is 2,000. The price elasticity of demand is-1.25. If the price changes to $204, what is the new quantity demanded? Exercise 4.2: Income Elasticity of Demand A consumer's income is $40,000, and the quantity demanded of a good is 2,000. The income elasticity of demand is +0.60. If the consumer's income changes to $41,000, what is the new quantity demanded? Exercise 4.3: Income...
a consumers income is $100. prices of goods X and Y are $1 per unit. suppose...
a consumers income is $100. prices of goods X and Y are $1 per unit. suppose the consumer facing such prices chooses the bundle that includes 60 units of good Y. next, the price of good X increases to $2 per unit. the consumer's new choice involves a bundle with 40 units of good X. is X a normal good,an inferior good,or is there insufficient information to answer this question? explain using a graph and the concepts of income and...
2. Some products compete closely with one another for the consumers' dollars. You may buy one or you may buy the other but you probably won't buy both. These products are said to be _ for each other. For these products, if the price of good Brises, the demand for good A For these products, the demand for good A varies directly with the price of good B. If B gets more expensive, the demand for A increases. If B...
2. An economy produces 5 goods. The quantities produced and the prices of the 5 goods in year 1 and year 2 are shown below: Good A Good B Good C Good D Good E Year 1 PQ1 30 100 50 200 20 300 80 100 40 100 ear P2 Q2 32 100 49 210 21 295 82110 40 95 (a) Let year 1 be the base year (i) Calculate the nominal GDP and real GDP in year 1 and...
2. An economy produces 5 goods. The quantities produced and the prices of the 5 goods in year 1 and year 2 are shown below: Good A Good B Good C Good D Good E Year 1 Pi Q 30 100 50 200 20 300 80 100 0 100 Year 2 P2 Q2 32 100 49 210 21 295 82 110 40 95 (a) Let year 1 be the base year (i) Calculate the nominal GDP and real GDP in...
Exercise 4.1: Price Elasticity of Demand The price of a good is $200, and the quantity demanded is 2,000. The price elasticity of demand is-1.25. If the price changes to $204, what is the new quantity demanded? Exercise 4.2: Income Elasticity of Demand A consumer's income is $40,000, and the quantity demanded of a good is 2,000. The income elasticity of demand is +0.60. If the consumer's income changes to $41,000, what is the new quantity demanded? Exercise 4.3: Income...
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