Econ 130 – “Principles of Microeconomics”– Spring 2014 Tuesdays‚ Thursdays – Bilger 150 – 3-4:15pm Professor John Lynham (lynham@hawaii.edu) Course Description: Economics is the study of the use of scarce resources to satisfy human wants. In microeconomics‚ we study how these scarce resources are allocated within the market system. Topics include: division of labor‚ comparative advantage‚ supply and demand analysis‚ price ceilings/floors‚ taxes‚ monopoly‚ price discrimination‚ cartels‚ wages
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DEM 312 Understand and enable interaction and communication with individuals who have dementia 1.1 Alzheimer’s disease Short-term memory loss is associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Individuals affected with this disease may be unable to remember things that have just happened or ask the same questions repeatedly. Individuals suffering with it can also forget people this could be just forgetting their names and eventually just forgetting who they are. This itself can cause communication issues
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through the course to reflect current business news. You will be responsible for all material covered in lecture as well as any handouts that are distributed. Grading Mid-term exam 1 Mid-term exam 2 Final exam Homework 33% 33% 34% 0% Course number: Econ 600-02 Location: Smith Hall 249 Time: Tuesdays 6PM-8:30PM Homework will be posted online‚ but won’t be collected or graded. I will post the answer key after a week. Completing homework will allow you to assess your comprehension of the material
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Maximum four per group‚ all students must be registered in the same section of the same course. Names must be in alphabetical order on the cover page. • Graded work will be available for pick-up beginning on the afternoon of Friday March 14 in the Econ Distribution Center‚ Dunning Hall Room 334. You will require your student card. • This assignment covers material from Chapters 20-24 of the text. True‚ False‚ or Uncertain [48 marks - 6 marks each] Explain why each of the following
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Econs 101 In this current era of globalization that is rapidly changing the way mankind live on a daily basis‚ ‘survival of the fittest’ is expeditiously becoming the mindset in each working man or woman. ‘Survival of the fittest’ in this context means that every working person is enduring the corporate world‚ doing anything to feed their rice bowls. This may be due to the current economic slowdown that is currently happening in different parts of the world that runs on various economic systems
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FIN 312 01W Assignment #1 (Chapters 3 and 4) – 10 problems: Due 9/9/13 Chapter 3 Questions (p62): 2 2. If there is a decline in interest rates‚ which would you rather be holding‚ long term bonds or short-term bonds? Why? Which type of bond has greater interest rate risk? Long term bonds because their price would increase more than the price of the short term bonds‚ ultimately producing a better return on investment while rates are declining. However‚ the long term bond increases your
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chapter twelve fiscal policy CHAPTER OVERVIEW This chapter looks briefly at the legislative mandates given to government to pursue stabilization of the economy; it then explores the tools of government stabilization policy in terms of the aggregate demand-aggregate (AD-AS) model. Next‚ some fiscal policy measures that automatically adjust government expenditures and tax revenues when the economy moves through the business cycle phases are examined. Finally‚ problems‚ criticism‚ and complications
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1. (TCO 1) Historical research involves four main tasks. Interpret refers to the task of: (Points : 4) locating primary sources to learn the facts asking questions like "Who created the source and why?" analyzing all the available primary sources and judging which is the most accurate distributing the new findings to the world 2. (TCO 6) The main fronts in World War I were in: (Points : 4) France and Russia Germany and Austria Italy and
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ECON 442 Assignment 3 (due Nov 4) Please write your answers in the space provided below. Use Figures where necessary to explain your answers. (50 Points) (8) A balance sheet for a central bank of is shown below Central Bank Balance Sheet Assets Liabilities Foreign assets 2‚000 Deposits held by private banks 1500 Domestic assets 3‚500 Currency in circulation 4‚000 The central bank of a country with a fixed exchange rate buys 500 worth of foreign bonds. What kind of external balance would be
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Lab 10 3. Are there review sessions‚ office hours? Yes. Prof Saka’s review is on our last lecture: Wednesday‚ December 5 Econ 10 TA’s will hold a total of 18 hours of review sessions and 18 hours of office hours before the final. Please note that no help is available on the day of the final. In the review sessions‚ TAs will first solve Fall 2012 Econ 10 Final. In the remaining time‚ they’ll answer your questions. During office hours‚ there is no prepared material‚ so please bring your
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