1.If the price level in the current period is higher than what buyers and sellers anticipated, what will tend to happen to real wages and the level of employment? How will the profit margins of business firms be affected? How will the actual rate of unemployment compare with the natural rate of unemployment? Will the current rate of output be sustainable in the future?
5. (a) What is the difference between the real interest rate and the money interest rate?
(b) Suppose that you purchased a $5,000 bond that pays 7% interest annually and matures in five years. If the inflation rate in recent years has been steady at 3% annually, what is the estimated real rate of interest? If the inflation rate during the next five years rises to 8%, what real rate of return will you earn?
6. How is a nation’s trade balance related to its net inflow of foreign capital? If the inflow of foreign capital is used to finance the federal deficit, how will the well-being of future generations be affected?
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You work for a business solutions organization in the United States. As the project manager, you are responsible for working with departments located in the United States and overseas in Italy and India. How would you respond to the following questions?
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3. What are the major determinants of price elasticity of demand? Use those determinants and your own reasoning in judging whether demand for each of the following products is probably elastic or inelastic: (a) bottled water; (b) toothpaste; (c) Crest toothpaste; (d) ketchup; (e) diamond bracelets; (f) Microsoft Windows operating system. LO4.1
6. How would the following changes in price affect total revenue? That is, would total revenue increase, decrease, or remain unchanged? LO4.2
11. Suppose the cross-elasticity of demand for products A and B is +3.6, and for products C and D is −5.4. What can you conclude about how products A and B are related? Products C and D? LO4.5
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Compare the following 2 alternatives using the incremental rate of return method. Determine which is the most efficient and which is the most profitable. MARR=8% per year compounded yearly. (Note: For full credit, I want you to compute the actual IRR values)
Alter. |
Construction cost |
Annual Benefits |
Salvage |
Life (yrs) |
A |
$1,250,000 |
$300,000 |
$12,500 |
12 |
B |
$750,000 |
$270,000 |
$10,000 |
7 |
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InterBearing is a major manufacturer of Bearings. In the initial example, this producer of bearings is a monopoly. The Total Cost Function is: TC = 1000 + 8Q & the Demand Function is Q = 21 – PQ
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Why is the level of output at which marginal revenue equals marginal cost the profit maximizing output?
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3. Suppose that in 2005 in Monetaria the money supply is 10,000 and the nominal GDP is 20,000.
A) Find the velocity of circulation V for 2005.
B) In 2018 the money supply was 18,850. The real GDP for 2018 was 29,370 in 2005 dollars. Find the average growth rate of the money supply and the average growth rate of real GDP. (Hint: what is the relationship between real and nominal GDP for the base year?)
C) Assuming that the velocity of circulation has stayed constant from 2005 to 2018, what was the inflation rate between those years?
D) Suppose that the real interest rate in Monetaria has been stable at 4% (0.04 as a fraction.) What was the nominal interest rate over that time frame?
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1. Company History and Description of JBS companies
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(a) Detailed account of the firm's history including why how it
started
(b) Any significant milestones in the company's development
(c) Organizational ownership structure
(d) Description of products and services
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