Version 111 THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO LONDON CANADA Jeannie Gillmore ECONOMICS 1022B-002/004 February 11‚ 2012 MIDTERM 1 INSTRUCTIONS: 1. The examination begins at 4:00 p.m. and ends at 6:00 p.m. 2. Check that your examination paper contains 14 pages. 3. Use a BLACK PENCIL to complete your Scantron Form. Print your NAME and complete your SIGNATURE. Enter your STUDENT NUMBER. Enter your SECTION NUMBER‚ which is either 002 or 004. 4. Please hand in Scantron Form only
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Homework #1 1. series monthlywages = pternwa * 4 2. series familysize1 = (monthlywages – 908) / 908 series familysize2 = (monthlywages – 1226) / 1226 series familysize3 = (monthlywages – 1544) / 1544 series familysize1 = (monthlywages - 908) / 908 smpl if pehractt >= 40 series familysize2 = (monthlywages - 1226) / 1226 smpl if pehractt >=40 series familysize3 = (monthlywages - 1544) / 1544 smpl if pehractt >= 40 3. smpl if pehractt >= 40 and prtage >= 18 and
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DQ 1 Anita Sabillo ECO 561 September 29‚ 2014 Dr. King DQ 1 Explain how the market economic system works to answer the fundamental economic questions. Explain how this may differ from a command economic system. Historically‚ which has worked best and why? There are three basic questions of economy and they are as follows: what to produce‚ how to produce it and who to produce it for. In a market economy‚ the organization is geared around producing or making the product and deciding what and
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Problem 4-1 AlwaysRain Irrigation‚ Inc.‚ would like to determine capacity requirements for the next four years. Currently two production lines are in place for making bronze and plastic sprinklers. Three types of sprinklers are available in both bronze and plastic: 90-degree nozzle sprinklers‚ 180-degree nozzle sprinklers‚ and 360-degree nozzle sprinklers. Management has forecast demand for the next four years as follows: | | ------------------------------------------------- YEARLY DEMAND
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Business Economics GM545-10496‚ September 2013 Everyone’s Gasoline Problem Retail gasoline prices fluctuate largely due to crude oil prices and supply and demand. Demand for oil is high with an ever-increasing demand in the United States and throughout the world‚ supply and production is limited and due to the ongoing debate on offshore drilling for new wells control of gasoline prices appear to be unattainable. (2) Crude oil prices are determined by worldwide supply and
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Midterm #1 Exam Answer Key ECN 151A Summer 2013 Eschker (3pts each) Version A 1. Ans: E 2. Question deleted; Everyone gets 3 points 3. Ans: D 4. Ans: A 5. Ans: D 6. Ans: B 7. Ans: C 8. Ans: C 9. Ans: B 10. Ans: E Version B 1. Ans: C 2. Ans: A 3. Ans: B 4. Ans: D 5. Ans: E 6. Ans: C 7. Ans: B 8. Ans: E 9. Question deleted; Everyone gets 3 points 10. Ans: D Part II. Answer the following. Show your work for all answers. 10 points each. 1. After watching the TV show American Idol‚ Blake thinks that
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Economics (Week 1) Opportunity Cost My significant other and I recently made a decision for me to quit my job and go back to school. Our decision was based on my unhappiness at work; however‚ we also started looking at the long-term financial security aspect of it. The alternatives considered were to pursue a health related job where I would be happier or‚ go back to school to acquire a nursing degree. We came to our final decision based on my dream of wanting to be a nurse. The future long-term
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The U.S. school shootings The school shooting in Blacksburg‚ Virginia on the 16th of April 2007 was deadliest in American history. Twenty-three year old Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people before taking his own life. He carried a 9mm semiautomatic and a .22-caliber handgun‚ both with the serial numbers obliterated‚ federal law enforcement officials said. No matter what kind of perspective one uses there is not just one event that occurs before a person chooses to become a mass murderer and the motivation
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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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BX06332 March 5‚ 2013 POLI 387 A Monopoly‚ Not a Democracy The board game Monopoly has been a source of entertainment for many years and millions of people have played it. It is even distributed in several countries‚ and in several languages. When one analyzes the game Monopoly it can be compared to a political-economic system. The game Monopoly can be compared to an obvious political-economic system: a monopoly. A monopoly is quite different than a market oriented enterprise. It is often
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