Macroeconomics Basic economics concepts Basic economics problems Production possibilities curve INTRODUCTION Economics is one of the oldest disciplines among the humanities and is categorized as a social science. Economics examines and analyses the economic activity of people in order to satisfy their needs and desires. Human wants are the starting point of economic activity and provide the basis for economics. Generally‚ economics deals with the economic problems of individuals
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back in her door before anybody and especially two evil villains such as Sulley’s main rival as a scarer chameleon-like Randall and Mike and Sulley’s boss Mr. Waternoose the chairman and chief executive officer of Monsters‚ Inc. One of the many economic principals evident in this movie is scaricty. Scarcity is defined as‚ the inability to satisfy all wants at the same time. Scaricty occurs becaseu all resources and goods are limited. For example‚ there was a scarcity of screams so the city lacked
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the discount rate used to determine present values. Thus‚ all managerial decisions should be analyzed in terms of their effects on value‚ as expressed in this equation. Q1-3 Describe the effects of each of the following managerial decisions or economic influences on the value of the firm: A. The firm is required to install new equipment to reduce air pollution. New equipment installed will increase the operating cost. And the sales may increase if the customers have positive attitude to
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RECAP - MODULE OUTCOMES Introduction to macroeconomics Measuring performance of the economy The Monetary Sector The Public Sector Macroeconomic Theories Inflation Unemployment Economic growth and development The foreign sector THE PUBLIC SECTOR: STUDY UNIT 4 What are Your Views on Fiscal Policy and How Fiscal Policy Affects You? Roles of Government in a mixed economy 1. Establishing and enforcing rules of exchange such as Property rights‚ Contract law
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Economics is the study of social behavior guiding in the allocation of scarce resources to meet the unlimited needs and desires of the individual members of a given society. Economics seeks to understand how those individuals interact within the social structure to address key questions about the production and exchange of goods and services. First‚ how are individual needs and desires communicated such that the correct mix of goods and services become available? Second‚ how does a society provide
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1. What is the ‘economic problem’? The fundamental economic problem is related to the issue of scarcity. Scarcity means that resources are limited and short in supply in the world (e.g. diamond). Because of limited resources and unlimited demands‚ society needs to decide how much to produce and distribute these relatively scarce resources. The basic economic problem can be define as what to produce‚ how much to produce and for whom to produce. Some countries are lucky to have great natural resources
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Kelsea Shick Economics October 5‚ 2010 An economic system consists of production‚ distribution/consumption of goods and services of an economy (Grolier). Without any of the above an economy would not become as industrialized and successful as either the
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ECON 310 06 June 2014 Project 1: Construction and Microeconomics With a college degree in the study of Construction Management‚ an understanding of how the construction industry impacts the economics of a country and or the world‚ is essential knowledge for practitioners within this industry. When a construction project is in operation the easiest for all to see at the work site is the amount of people participating in the development. Seldom does anyone take the time to understand the total
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International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues Vol. 3‚ No. 3‚ 2013‚ pp.743-751 ISSN: 2146-4138 www.econjournals.com Foreign Aid and Economic Growth in Egypt: A Cointegration Analysis Hoda Abd El Hamid Ali Department of Economics and Foreign Trade‚ Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration‚ Helwan University‚ Cairo‚ Egypt. Tel: 00201003452575. Email: hoda_hawary@yahoo.com ABSTRACT: There is a current and growing debate on the effectiveness of foreign aid‚ especially in
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1. Discuss the critical success factors for the implementation of b2b exchange (271) The critical success factors for the implementation of b2b exchanges are early liquidity‚ the right owners‚ the right governance‚ openness and a full range of services. Liquidity meant the number of participants and the transaction volume. Early liquidity meant the earlier a business achieves the necessary liquidity level‚ the better its chances for survival. When they have more buyers to trade‚ more
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