1.   Using the supply and demand model, graphically show the effect of each of the following changes on the equilibrium price and quantity in the market for bacon:
a.   A decrease in the price of sausage links (explain any assumptions you make).

b.   An increase in the price of corn, which is fed to pigs (explain any assumptions you make).

c.   An increase in the average income of consumers (explain any assumptions you make).

d.   The introduction of a price floor on bacon.

36 Armando is a regional manager for, MediParts, a medical equipment manufacturer. He is currently reviewing a quarterly report showing that sales in his region are trending lower than anticipated for the third quarter. Based on the disappointing results he must now attempt to determine the reason for the decline in sales and make the necessary changes to improve sales. Armando is engaged in what important function of management?

A Leading

B Controlling

C Planning

D Organizing

A teacher gives a third grade class of n = 16 a vocabulary test at the beginning of the school year. To evaluate the changes that occur during the year, students are tested again at the end of the year. Their test scores revealed an average improvement of MD = 5.7 points with s2 = 144. Does this constitute a significant improvement? Use a one tail, related-samples t test with an alpha level of .05.

a. Calculate Cohen's D (Round 2 decimal places)

1. What happens to the human being when his/her temperature drops below 36 and

2. What happens to them when their temperature goes above 49.

3. What changes happen to the human body especially when the body temperature drops much lower than 34 and much higher than 42 degrees Celsius? (Remember here we are

discussing the internal temperature of the human body and its effect on their being).

Question-1: Most economists and financial planners contend that 401K “defined contribution” retirement plans are structurally flawed as retirement plans.

a) If you could make three changes in the 401K plan to improve it as a retirement plan what would they be?

b) For each change that you propose to explain why it would be an improvement over the current version.

c) For each change that you propose, provide the argument that could be made against your proposed change.

Include null and alternate hypothesis, a p-value, and a conclusion PRIVATE about the null hypothesis

Nine students took the SAT. After taking it, they then took a test preparation course and retook the SAT. Can you conclude that the course changes performance on the SAT? (use α = .1)

The process of how monetary policy affects the overall economy. The transmission mechanisms show the variables that change when the Fed takes action. Without identifying the 9 channels by name, identify the variables that change when the Fed initiates policy. Then explain how changes in these variables affect aggregate demand. Finally, explain what happens to real GDP. Look at this as a chain reaction. In your answer assume the Fed initiates an expansionary monetary policy action.