CHAPTER 12 Fiscal Policy A. Short-Answer‚ Essays‚ and Problems 1. Give a brief definition of fiscal policy? What are its economic goals? 2. What is the Council of Economic Advisers? 3. “The Employment Act of 1946 is no more than a vague and ill-defined commitment by the Federal government to assist in the achievement of full employment.” Do you agree? Explain. 4. Explain the effect of a discretionary cut in taxes of $40 billion on the economy when the economy’s marginal propensity to consume
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INTERVIEW QUESTIONS 1. In your opinion would you say technology plays a vital role in the National Commercial Bank? 2. What are some of the ways in which technology makes the managers’ work easier in the day to day operations of the business? 3. What are some of the fraudulent activities that such a software or technological device detect? 4. Have there ever been any major bank robberies at this bank? 5. Why do you plan to implement any new technological device or software in this bank? 6
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6. A bar that appears on the right side of the menu when all items are not visible on the menu list is the ________. A) scan bar B) jump bar C) roll bar D) scroll bar Points Earned: 0.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): D 7. When you have multiple windows open‚ you can minimize all but the active window by ________. A) dragging the title bar to the top of the window B) using Aero Flip 3D C) using Shake D) closing all windows except the active window Points Earned: 0.0/4.0 Correct
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Part B – Macroeconomics Question 10: a) Which of the following are final goods and services and which are intermediate goods and services? Please explain why in your answer. i) A windscreen purchased by a motor vehicle spare parts supplier; Intermediate goods – by national accounts (GDP) windscreen primary production value has already been accounted. It is being resold at a deflated value as second hand goods. ii) A new bulldozer to be used by a construction
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from the e-text‚ _Applied Statistics in Business and Economics_‚ by Doane and Seward: Chapter 12 CHAPTER REVIEW #1 Chapter Exercises 12.48 and 12.50 Chapter 13 Chapter Exercises 13.30 and 13.32 Chapter 14 Chapter Exercise 14.16 CHAPTER 12 CHAPTER REVIEW #1 LIST TWO LIMITATIONS OF BIVARIATE REGRESSION. Often simplistic (multiple relationships usually exist. Biased estimates‚ even if relevant predictors are omitted. WHY IS ESTIMATING A MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL JUST AS EASY AS BIVARIATE
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Revision 1(2012) Questions In addition to the questions below‚ can you bring along the 2011ZB question and examiners’ commentary. From the 2011ZB paper -- Would like to quickly run through the long question 4; long Question 3 is included in this set of question. Question 2 and some of the short questions have already been covered in the Extra lesson we had. From the 2011ZA Paper – note o that Question 3 on perfect competition is rather identical to a question in our tutorial 4(question 8). I have included
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Chapter 3 Multiple Choice 1. What is externality a. Looking at a problem from an external view b. A private behavior that has broader social consequences* pg 56 c. Weighing the costs and the benefits of a decision d. F 2. Who deals with externalities in a market economy a. The government* pg 56 b. Local businesses c. Volunteers d. Individuals 3. Which one of these can you have property rights on a. House b. Car c. Inventions d. All of the above* pg 66 4. What is the average cost of bringing a new
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how the two cases in this chapter illustrate the major theme of this text: Changes in the macro environment affect individual firms and industries through the microeconomic factors of demand‚ production‚ cost‚ and profitability. Drawing on current business publications‚ find some updated facts for each case that support this theme. In the Farnham text‚ “both the cases of McDonald’s in China and Wal-Mart in Mexico show how the interplay of microeconomic and macroeconomic factors influences managers’
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UBML1053 BUSINESS LAW THURSDAY‚ 15 DECEMBER 2005 TIME: 2.00PM – 4.00PM (2 HOURS) BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HONS) ACCOUNTING YEAR ONE Instructions to Candidates: Section A : [Total: 40 marks] 1. This section consist of ONE (1) compulsory question 2. Answer ALL the sub-questions. Section B : [Total: 60 marks] 3. This section consists of THREE (3) questions. 4. Answer only TWO (2) questions. 5. No marks will be given for any extra questions or sub-questions (i.e. parts a‚ b or c in a question) attempted
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The table given below represents the marginal valuation of a beekeeper (collecting honey) and an orchard farmer (producing mangoes). The beekeeper’s opportunity cost reflects the loss in honey collection resulting from the usage of the same orchard again and again. Table 1 Days used Total honey value ($) Marginal honey value ($) Beekeeper’s opportunity cost ($) Total value of mangoes ($) Marginal value of mangoes ($) 1 18 18 2 10 10 2 23 6 2 17 7 3 27 5 2 23 6 4 30 3 2 28 5 5 32 2 2 32 4
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