1) Briefly explain the relationship (the connection) between
production, consumption and standard of living.
2) Under normal circumstances what does the LAW OF DEMAND tell
us? Draw and fully label a simple demand curve using an actual
product or service, and briefly explain “what is happening.” Use
your own example.
3) List 4 economic inputs
1. What is the relationship between productivity and the
standard of living?
2. What is the difference between absolute advantage and
comparative advantage?
3. List two factors that affect people's buying plans that lead
to changes in demand (shifts in the demand curve.)
4. Did the four hurricanes in Florida in 2004 lead to a decrease
in the quantity of orange juice supplied or a decrease in the
supply of orange juice?
a.
Explain the assertion that the relationship between the standard
deviation on a portfolio and standard deviations of the assets in
the portfolio is not a simple one.
Explain the assertion that the relationship between the
standard deviation on a portfolio and standard deviations of the
assets in the portfolio is not a simple one.
Explain Malthus’ theory of the relationship between the size of
the population and living standards over time. Explain why his
theory appears to be wrong for the developed world.
Note: (Please answer all parts, it's
the same question. NO Handwriting please, I have difficulties
understanding the handwritings, unfortunately.)