if Ricardian equivalence holds C) Increasing government spending D) Increasing taxes on capital goods Answer: A 2) Assume that the full-employment level of output is $5000 billion and the natural unemployment rate is 5%. Suppose the current unemployment rate is 8%. What would be the current level of output according to Okun’s law (when the Okun’s law coefficient is 2)? A) $4500 billion B) $4700 billion C) $4900 billion D) $5300 billion Answer: B 4) Endogenous growth theory attempts
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Chapter 4_class exercise True/False 1. The forecasting time horizon and the forecasting techniques used tend to vary over the life cycle of a product. Answer: TRUE 2. A time-series model uses a series of past data points to make the forecast. Answer: TRUE 3. Cycles and random variations are both components of time series. Answer: TRUE 4. One advantage of exponential smoothing is the limited amount of record keeping involved. Answer: TRUE 5. If a forecast is consistently greater
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(Moffett) Chapter 2 Financial Goals and Corporate Governance Multiple Choice and True/False Questions 2.1 Who Owns the Business? 1) The authors suggest that the most likely progression of ownership goes from A) 100% privately held‚ to 80% privately held‚ to 40% privately held‚ to 0% privately held. B) 0% privately held‚ to 40% privately held‚ to 80% privately held‚ to 100% privately held. C) privately held firms stay private‚ and publicly traded firms stay public. D) none of the above. Answer: A
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18-2 (Key Question) Describe the major provisions of the Sherman and Clayton acts. What government entities are responsible for enforcing those laws? Are firms permitted to initiate antitrust suits on their own against other firms? Sherman Act: Section 1 prohibits conspiracies to restrain trade; Section 2 outlaws monopolization. Clayton Act (as amended by Celler-Kefauver Act of 1950): Section 2 outlaws price discrimination; Section 3 forbids tying contracts; Section 7 prohibits mergers
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chapter Six businesses and Their Costs ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 6-1 Distinguish clearly between a plant‚ a firm‚ and an industry. Contrast a vertically integrated firm‚ a horizontally integrated firm‚ and a conglomerate. Cite an example of a horizontally integrated firm from which you have recently made a purchase. A plant is an operating unit where production takes place. This production can be manufacturing‚ farming‚ mining‚ retailing‚ wholesaling‚ warehousing—anything
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Maths 1 Answers to activities and exercises Unit 1 1NUMBER 11 EXERCISE 1 1 6 2 3 1 3 2 7 2 3 3 ‚ 75% 4 11 0.15‚ 15% 16 3 21 1 4 11 6 12 0.075‚ 7.5% 17 3 22 2 5 41 7 14 19 EXERCISE 1* 1 6 11 16 2 7 3 8 2 3 3 40 2 7 12 2 3 3 40 4 5 3 8 13 3 18 1 15 4 9 4 9 14 7 11 5 6 3 8 5 10 15 1 2 5 6 7 40 17 680 22 3.1 27 41.86 18 910 23 24 28 49.88 19 0.765 24 18 20 0.095 25 26.25 21 39 26 42.84 EXERCISE 2 1 6 11 16 5 –20 –6 3 2 7 12 17 –8
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Learning Journal# 1 Introduction: The article “ Does leadership really matter in nonprofits?” written by David Simms shows that leadership in one of the most important things to nonprofit organizations( the other two being strategy and capital). David’ s key point is leadership can help non profit organizations to effectively achieve its desired goals. People’s common sense that good leaders and their teams are expensive to acquire and keep. Compared with non profit organizations‚ those
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E-Business Ch. 6 – 10 Assignments Chapter 6 Questions 1) Is growth of the internet‚ in terms of users‚ expected to continue indefinitely? What will cause it to slow if anything? Internet growth is now currently slowing. This is because of computer costs. Unless the price of computers drop significantly the internet growth rate will continue to decline 3) Would you say that the Internet fosters or impedes social activity? Explain your position. I would say both. The Internet probably both
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Hector R Castillo 9/30/2014 Chapter 2 Assignment 1: Homework Short Answer 1. What does a professional programmer usually do first to gain an understanding of a problem? A professional programmer gains this understanding by working directly with the customer. 2. What is pseudocode? The word pseudo means fake‚ so pseudocode is fake code. 3. Computer programs typically perform what three steps? 1 input is received. 2 Some process is performed on the input. 3 Output is produced 4. What
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Creating a Nonprofit Organization is a difficult task in its self‚ but adding in political battles along the way causes even more stress and difficulty to the organization. The Love Canal Homeowners Association later called the Center for Health‚ Environment‚ and Justice‚ experienced many complications with their political battle with the government over the chemical waste buried in the Love Canal (Gibbs‚ “History: Love Canal: The Start of a Movement”). Although at the time the Love Canal Homeowners
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