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
Premium Supply and demand Economics
and the Laws of Supply and Demand Shenica Crosby ECO/365 November 10‚ 2014 REYNALDO CARATAO Microeconomics and the Laws of Supply and Demand Identify two microeconomics and two macroeconomics principles or concepts from the simulation. Explain why you have categorized these principles or concepts as macroeconomic or microeconomic. Supply and demand was affected by decreasing the rent to lower the vacancy percentage and maximize revenue for the company. This process is considered a temporary fix on
Premium Supply and demand
Oil ECO/365 - Principles of Microeconomics Oil In today’s economy many trends in consumption patterns can determine where the supply and demands are needed. In the article “East Bay Oil Exports Have Become Huge Business‚” by Glantz (2012)‚ it touches on the subject of trends and consumption of oil. Many people are aware; however forget that there is a whole lot of oil around us that can be used. This paper will discuss and address the utilities derived‚ the change that demand for the product
Premium Supply and demand Microeconomics Elasticity
Directions By Ernest Guillen University of Phoenix ECO/365 Ver.4 Principles of Microeconomics Instructor: Dr. Christina Espinoza-Alguera Abstract: The following article is regarding what is most important to everyone around us regarding the pricing for gasoline at the pumps. This is a topic that concerns most people on this planet‚ why are the prices for gasoline so high and is it regarding the greed of oil producing companies to continue to keep rising the gasoline prices as high
Premium Supply and demand Economics Peak oil
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
Premium Woman Nature Sociology
What’s the Honest Company ? The Honest Company (sometimes Honest) is a consumer goods company‚ co-founded by Jessica Alba‚ that emphasizes non-toxic household products to supply the marketplace for ethical consumerism. The company is projected to do $150 million in 2014 sales and had an anticipated valuation of $1 billion as of November 2014. The company has raised multiple rounds of venture capital and anticipates an initial public offering in the near future. Honest serves the United States and
Premium Social responsibility Corporate social responsibility 2014 Winter Olympics
Eco 372 Economic Recommendations Economic Recommendations August 7‚ 2012 ECO/372 In December‚ 2007‚ an economic downturn began. A recession ensued and by September‚ 2008‚ it earned the name of the Great Recession (Yglesias‚ 2011). The unemployment rate‚ declining values in the housing market‚ increasing foreclosures‚ bankruptcies‚ the swelling federal debt‚ increasing food prices‚ and multiplying fuel prices demanded an economic response through fiscal policy and monetary policy. As a result
Premium Unemployment Economics United States
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1) For studying demand relationships for a proposed new product that no one has ever used before‚ what would be the best method to use? 2) The forecasting technique which attempts to forecast short-run changes and makes use of economic indicators known as leading‚ coincident or lagging indicators is known as: 3) If two alternative economic models are offered‚ other things equal‚ we would 4) Smoothing techniques are a form of ____ techniques which
Premium Economics
INDIAN ECONOMY ON THE EVE OF INDEPENDENCE Points to remember * The sole purpose of the British colonial rule in India was to reduce the country to being a feeder economy for Great Britain’s own rapidly expanding modern industrial base. * Conditions in the Indian economy on the eve of independence: (i) Low level of economic development : the colonial govt‚ never made any sincere attempt to estimate India’s national and percapita income. The estimates given by Dr VKRV. Rao growth of GDP
Premium British Raj British Empire Demography
Business Proposal Timothy Anderson ECO 561 Daniel Rowe July 16‚ 2012 Business Proposal A current issue with home health care and senior citizens is the need for medicine and food. In the current state of the economy with the rise and gas prices and the need of people to still commute‚ people have to figure out ways to get to and from pharmacies and grocery stores. In the economy two markets that will not fail in recession are discount retail food and medicine because people need both to
Premium Economics Costs Marginal cost