1. Command-and-control policies and market-based policies are policies used to deal with externalities. Provide a specific example of each policy in the economy today and explain how they work.
2. “Any public good is worth producing because it benefits so many people.” Do you agree with this statement? If not, how would you decide which public good should be produced and which should not?
3. Explain why there is excess environmental pollution in our society?
Compare the “soundness” of the Germany’s and China's fiscal and
monetary macro-economic policies; have these policies addressed the
countries’ challenges, or made them worse? You will need 1-3
sources for this question. Source citing is required.
Are contractionary and expansionary fiscal policies economic or
political or both? Explain. What is discretionary fiscal policy?
Under what economic circumstances are expansionary and
contractionary policies best used?
Economic Instruments: Please provide
examples?
1. How do fiscal and monetary
policies can reduce recessionary and inflationary gaps?
2. What are the consequences of
changes in Fiscal Policy instruments during a recessionary
period?
3. What are the consequences of
changes in Monetary Policy instruments during a recessionary
period?
4. What are the consequences of
changes in Fiscal Policy instruments during an inflationary
period?
5. What are the consequences of
changes in Monetary Policy instruments during an inflationary
period?
1. Command-and-control policies and market-based policies are
policies used to deal with externalities. Provide a specific
example of each policy in the economy today and explain how they
work.
2. “Any public good is worth producing because it benefits so
many people.” Do you agree with this statement? If not, how would
you decide which public good should be produced and which should
not?
3. Explain why there is excess environmental pollution in our
society?
1.
Inflation can be controlled through ________.
stable pricing policies
fiscal and monetary policies
effective trade policies
monitoring competition
2.
All of these are primary activities in a firm's value chain
EXCEPT ________.
operations
human resource management
customer service
inbound and outbound logistics
3.
Which of these teaches people to be considerate and
understanding of other people's feelings and emotions?
Sensitivity training
Cultural orientation
Watching foreign soap operas
...