Identify a struggling retailer that is losing market share and facing profit problems. Conduct a cursory SWOT analysis: strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats.

In your opinion, will this retailer still be around in five years? Why or why not? Any recommendations?

Please limit your post to no more than 200 words. Be sure to cite your source(s) in current APA format.

3. Explain what caused inflation. Why do you think it is easier to estimate the ten-year average inflation rate from the inflation rate in a single year?
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2. Explain how advances in technology affect labor productivity. Do decreasing yields appear? Give an example of the advancement in technology. Use the graph of the productivity curve to show your answer.

what are the examples of nudges in the private sector and in the public sector?

Name a product that you regularly purchase from a firm that operates in an oligopolistic industry. Explain why the product and firm fit the model of oligopoly. Think about the TV commercials and/or print advertisements that you’ve seen from this industry: What interdependence have you noticed between the firm you selected and its rivals in terms of product differentiation, price leadership, or price competition? Explain your answer.

In 2012, the Federal Reserve announced an inflation objective of 2 percent “over the longer run” for the price index of personal consumption expenditures (FRED code: PCEPI). However, many analysts focus on the “core” price index (FRED code: PCEPILFE), which omits the volatile food and energy components. For the Fed’s horizon, does this difference matter? Plot the percent change from a year ago for both inflation measures since 2000. Download the data and compute the averages and standard deviations over that period. What do you conclude?

How can I answer this question in Capsim simulation ? "If you could go back and change your company decisions for one of the 6 rounds which round would it be and why. "

Explain and differentiate the 16 grounds where discrimination is prohibited under human right’s code? and also the implications in canada if the employer breaks the code. ( total words 350 to 500 words). please mention your references !

Human resource management subject.

5. International Trade and Welfare Economics

Draw a graph for each of the following situations. In each graph show the following: domestic price (PD), world price (PW), domestic quantity supplied (QSD), domestic quantity demanded (QDD), # of imports or exports (in terms of the QDD and QSD), consumer surplus, producer surplus, total surplus, and deadweight loss.

a. Market allowing free international trade where the domestic producers have comparative advantage in the good.

b. Market allowing free international trade where the domestic producer do not have comparative advantage in the good.

What programs did the president create to bring about an end to the Great Depression? What were the success and failures? Did everyone benefit from what was known as The New Deal? Why?

In 2001 the US Federal Funds Rate was only around 1-2%. If the negative shock had been larger, the economy might have hit the Zero Lower Bound. If this had happened, what alternative policy would you recommend and why?

Problem 3

Table 1 below shows an incomplete table of costs for a company.

1. Use the definitions of these costs and how they are related to complete the missing cells of this table. For each cell you fill in, explain how you are able to determine the value of that cost.

Table 1 – Costs

2. One a separate piece of paper (either by hand or with Excel) graph the Average Total Cost (ATC) and Marginal Cost (MC) curves for all quantities of output.

1. The demand for TVs in a certain country is given by D = 25000 – 70P; where P is the price of a TV. Supply by domestic TV producers is S = 15000 + 50P.

1. Assuming that the economy is closed, find the equilibrium price and production quantity of TVs.
2. The economy opens to trade. The world price of a TV is $80. Find the domestic quantities demanded and supplied and the quantity of imports or exports. Who will support the opening of the TV market to trade and who will oppose it?
3. The government imposes a tariff of $20 per TV. Find the effects on domestic quantities demanded and supplied and on the quantity of imports or exports. Also find the tariff revenue collected by government. Who will support the imposition of tariff and who will oppose it?  
4. Suppose the government imposes an import quota of 1200 TVs. Find the equilibrium price in the domestic TV market, as well as the quantities produced by domestic firms and purchased by domestic consumers.

Discuss the role of business strategies while getting the right people in contemporary organisations

Consider the role of signaling and investment in training/education in job markets. Research has shown that employers often “over-ask” on required qualifications for a position, and further find that men are more likely to apply to a job even when they do not meet minimum qualifications than women. Discuss how persistent labor market discrimination may be the result of both “signaling” and “bluffing”.