2009 Economics Subject Test Part I. Multiple Choice (30 questions‚ 60 points in total) Choose only ONE best answer. 1 E 2 D 3 E 4 B 5 B 6 B 7 D 8 C 9 C 10 A 11 D 12 A 13 C 14 D 15 D 16 D 17 C 18 B 19 A 20 C 21 D 22 B 23 A 24 D 25 C 26 A 27 B 28 D 29 D 30 C 1. An increase in the quantity demanded could be caused by: a. an increase in the price of substitute goods b. a decrease in the price of complementary goods c. an increase
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This paperwork ACC 561 Week 4 IndividualWileyPlus Exercise BE18 1‚ BE18 7‚ BE18 11 includes answers to these exercises: 1) Brief Exercise BE18-1 Monthly production costs in Pesavento Company for two levels of production are as follows. Cost 3‚000 units 6‚000 units Indirect labor $10‚000 $20‚000 Supervisory salaries 5‚000 5‚000 Maintenance 4‚000 7‚000 Indicate which costs are variable‚ fixed‚ and mixed. Indirect labor Variable cost
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. Shirking of one’s duties is often encountered in team production settings because 2. Recently‚ the American Medical Association changed its recommendations on the frequency of pap-smear exams for women. The new frequency recommendation was designed to address the family histories of the patients. The optimal frequency should be where the marginal benefit of an additional pap-test: 3. A Real Option Value is: 4. The primary objective of a for-profit
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. Economies of Scope refers to situations where per unit costs are 2. For a short-run cost function which of the following statements is (are) not true? 3. According to the theory of cost‚ specialization in the use of variable resources in the short-run results initially in: 4. Economies of scale exist whenever long-run average costs: 5. The existence of diseconomies of scale (size) for the firm is hypothesized to result from: 6. If TC =
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University of Phoenix Material Appendix I Part I Define the following terms: Term Definition Ageism Prejudice or discrimination against a particular age group and particularly the elderly. Baby boomer a person who was born during the demographic Post-World War II baby boom between the years 1946 and 1964 Americans with Disabilities Act An Act to establish a clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. Enacted by U.S. Congress in 1990‚ signed inot
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McCullough Unprivileged Eco-feminist Society In patriarchal culture‚ women and nature are considered second class citizens‚ several steps below their male counterparts. When describing women‚ they are often depicted as mother nature types‚ weak and vulnerable. “Eco-feminism explores the connection between the oppression of women and the despoliation of the natural environment.” (Marshall p. 49) American 19th century author‚ Harriet Prescott Spofford uses Eco-feminism to demonstrate woman’s
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This report is taking a deeper look at Eco-Products‚ Inc. past financial performance and projecting the future. The company was founded by Kent and Steve Savage in 1990 in Boulder‚ Colorado. The company is a lead supplier of environmentally friendly food service products in the United States. The margins were low and the salaries were small. The company was financed by family and friends up to 2005‚ when they received their first line of credit from the bank at $30‚000. This line of credit reached
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. Which of the following barometric indicators would be the most helpful for forecasting future sales for an industry? 2. The use of quarterly data to develop the forecasting model Yt = a +bYt−1 is an example of which forecasting technique? 3. Consumer expenditure plans is an example of a forecasting method. Which of the general categories best described this example? 4. The type of economic indicator that can best be used for business forecasting
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. A change in the level of an economic activity is desirable and should be undertaken as long as the marginal benefits exceed the ____. 2. The level of an economic activity should be increased to the point where the ____ is zero. 3. The ____ is the ratio of ____ to the ____. 4. The standard deviation is appropriate to compare the risk between two investments only if 5. The approximate probability of a value occurring that is greater than one
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CLCIK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. Possible goals of Not-For-Profit (NFP) enterprises include all of the following EXCEPT: 2. The primary objective of a for-profit firm is to ___________. 3. Income tax payments are an example of ____. 4. Economic profit is defined as the difference between revenue and ____. 5. A change in the level of an economic activity is desirable and should be undertaken as long as the marginal benefits exceed the ____. 6. The standard deviation
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