Is the recent rally of the us stock market a speculative bubble? or is it reflection of all available market info?(efficient market hypothesis)

when there is change in an organization it can impact the organization on three different levels. Societal, Industrial and Firm-level developments. Describe each level and why it is important .

Define the following terms and explain their importance to the study of economics.

a. poverty line

b. economic discrimination

c. optimal inequality

d. negative income tax

1. Select any 'functional product of your choice. What should be the supply chain strategy for it? Discuss the salient features/characteristics of such supply chains. Can you give any example for such type of supply chain in UAE?

2. Select any ‘innovative product of your choice. What should be the supply chain strategy for it? Discuss the salient features/characteristics of such supply chains. Can you give any example for such type of supply chain in UAE?

If Qantas becomes the only firm in the airline industry, discuss the three (3) barriers of entry it would create to remain as the single firm in the airline industry.

Discuss the two (2) advantages of the creation of Qantas as a single firm in the airline industry. Consider also whether it is good for the allocation of resources in the economy.

(a) Given the disruption arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, discuss one (1) other possible factor that might change demand for air travel and one (1) possible factor that might change the supply of air travel.

(b) It is likely that we will experience a rise in the price of airfare in the future. Explain your answer using demand and supply analysis. Will the price elasticities matter?

Analyse the economic problem for the government if it wants to financially support the airline industry by applying the concepts of scarcity, choice and opportunity cost.

Suppose that the bond market begins in equilibrium. Suppose also that expected future inflation decreases. What is the effect of this action on equilibrium interest rates and bond prices? Use the bond market to show this.

The poor find it difficult to access the credit market. Discuss why, and make sure you touch on the following topics: asymmetric information, moral hazard, adverse selection, the lender’s problems, and how microfinance institutions are able to solve these. What does the recent evidence say about the impact of microfinance institutions on measures of household wellbeing?

Is geography destiny? Provide an extensive discussion using the pieces of evidence discussed in class that touched on the geography vs institutions debate. Be sure to articulate what the “geography hypothesis” is and relate it to the “institutions hypothesis”.

Amidst the affluence of post-industrial societies exist some unsettling paradoxes:

a. Rather than being dedicated to disease research or pursuit of environmentally friendly production techniques, the talents of many researchers are channeled toward making existing products distinct from each other. Is the level of product innovation excessive in market economies?

b. Further resources, including artistic talent, are devoted to advertising campaigns with the same seemingly wasteful objective of attracting customers from rival firms. Does free competition lead to the socially efficient level of advertising in market economies? Should public policy limit advertising and research?

. True or false, explain you answers.

1. Lenders sell bonds, and borrowers buy them.
2. An increase in reserve requirements raises the reserve ratio and decreases the money supply.
3. When the government runs a budget deficit, interest rates rise, and investment falls.

Joan uses some of her income to buy mutual fund shares. A macroeconomist would refer to Joan’s purchase as investment.

trace the impact of buying more bonds by government on bond prices, interest rate, investment, aggregate demand, real GDP, unemployment , and the price level.

BEGINNING WITH THE GREAT DEPRESSION, how has the government's role in American life changed over the period we have covered in this course? Give examples of how the government has become more involved in Americans? lives both in terms of foreign policy as well as in issues within the United States.

Question 3 Social entrepreneurship Explain, drawing on one actual case, how social entrepreneurs use business and entrepreneurial tools to solve social problems.