1. From the definition of GDP we arrive at the following expression: c + i + g + x-m = y = c + s + t Discuss the three important economic relationships that can be derived from this expression related to the definition of GDP and explain each carefully. The expression above depicts two different ways to come up with real GDP for a country. The left side of the expression explains expenditure side of computing real GDP which can be rewritten as: y = c + i + g +x – m In real terms‚ it could
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Main reasons that have caused globalisation 1. Improved transport‚ making global travel easier. For example‚ there has been a rapid growth in air-travel‚ enabling greater movement of people and goods across the globe. 2. Containerisation. From 1970‚ there was a rapid adoption of the steel transport container. This reduced the costs of inter-modal transport making trade cheaper and more efficient. 3. Improved technology which makes it easier to communicate and share information around the world.
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1. The securities‚ intermediaries‚ and markets that exist to match savers and borrowers comprise the financial ________. a. system b. market c. economy d. security • 2. A contract in which a borrower promises to compensate the lender in the future is called a financial ________. a. stock b. debt c. investment d. security • 3. A contract that makes the owner of a security a part owner of the company that issued the security is known
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Lalaland Hector Canales DeVry University Online HOSP 330 Kelli Price December 15‚ 2013 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 2. The Challenge 3. Company Analysis 4. Customer Analysis 5. Competitor Analysis 6. Political Factors 7. Economic Factors 8. Social Factors 9. Technological Factors 10. Goals 11. SWOT Analysis 12. Product 13. Price 14. Distribution 15. Promotion 16. Rules for Entering Lalaland 17. Potential
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Running head: ANTITRUST PRACTICES AND MARKET POWER Antitrust Practices and Market Power A slight inkling of antitrust by the consumers can easily destroy a company’s reputation; bring down years of hard work and dedication. This paper highlights the case of Apple Inc. There was a recent case US vs. Apple‚ that has been on news media. “The Justice Department today released some of the comments it received regarding the ongoing Apple e-book price-fixing case‚ and many of those
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ECO 561 Economics March 12‚ 2012 Abstract The following paper discusses a business proposal on hair extensions. The proposal will include profit maximization strategy‚ how to increase revenue‚ entry into the market. The proposal will also look at product differentiation and the mix of pricing and non-pricing strategies to increase revenue as well as pricing and non-pricing strategies for hair extensions under the current business cycle in the United
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Tariff Cuts in Vietnam The Vietnamese economy began to feel the impact of entry to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in January. Under its WTO commitments‚ Vietnam has begun to cut tariffs on more than 1800 imported items. The cut is quite large for some commodities‚ such as fabrics‚ where the tariff has dropped from 40 % to 12 %. Taking advantage of the lower tariffs‚ businesses have imported a large quantity of foreign goods‚ and the prices of goods at the retail stores have fallen as the
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|ECON1220 |Principles of Macroeconomics |2012-2013 | |Sections 001-004 |Tutorial Exercise 5 |2nd semester | Short-Answer Questions 1. Suppose you deposit $1‚000 at your bank‚ and the required reserve ratio (r) is 10%. Furthermore‚ assume that banks do not hold any excess reserves‚ and that the public do not hold any cash. Explain the money creation
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Melissa Bell ECN 101 Professor Grob Assignment 1 1-23-11 What in your view is the most important value to consider when evaluating economic problems or systems? There are a wide range of important values to be considered when evaluating economic problems within our system. The first that come to mind are the ones that will benefit the majority of working class Americans like myself such as; government assistance‚ an increase in minimum wage‚ affordable healthcare for all‚ free education
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• Question 1 1 out of 1 points Use the following demand and supply functions to answer the following question: Demand: Qd = 50 - 4P Supply Qs = 20 + 2P Equilibrium price and quantity are Answer Selected Answer: d. None of the above. Correct Answer: d. None of the above. • Question 2 0 out of 1 points Suppose a frost destroys much of the Florida orange corp. At the same time‚ suppose consumer tastes shift toward orange juice. What would we expect to happen
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