- 3 - N05/3/ECONO/HP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M Paper Specific Markscheme In addition to the assessment criteria use the paper-specific markscheme below. Award up to the maximum marks as indicated. Examiners should be aware that candidates may take a different approach‚ which if appropriate should be fully rewarded. 1. (a) Explain the differences between monopolistic competition and oligopoly as market structures. [10 marks] • large number of firms (m.c) versus a few dominant firms (oligopoly) • differentiated
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ABSTRACT The paper postulates a thermodynamic theory of money and describes both quantitavely and qualitatively its mechanics that unify economic production and finance in a sustainability framework. The theory will examine various economic issues‚ such as‚ full employment‚ economic growth‚ economic development‚ economic justice‚ the role of financial institutions‚ technology transitions and sustainable natural resource use‚ and be contrasted with the dominant money theory. It is claimed that
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Tiuana Goodfella Essay 3 An American social entrepreneur‚ David Green‚ recently stated the following: “Let’s face it. The market economy is based on a fundamental deception: I (a company) know how much it costs to make something‚ and I’m going to fool you‚ the consumer‚ into paying as much as possible. I find this assertion false and misguided. While some markets are more desirable than others‚ no one is being fooled into paying as much as possible. In the following essay I will evaluate each
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REVIEW: MIDTERM #2 MICROECONOMIC PRINCIPLES-1102‚ section #11 Professor Ardy Lynn Wurtzel SEAEINNSruEB 1. Please use Sarah’s Utility chart below to determine what combination of Clothing and Shoes would maximize her utility (find her consumer eq uilibrium)-10pts. [1lzt: Complete the charl’s (1) MU/$ column‚ the (2) TU (Clothing & Shoes) column and the (3) Income Spent column. This will allow you to solve for consumer equilibrium.] Price (per unit): S1O.0O MU (cr)/s SARAH’STOTAL INEOME P-rjeE@_Ss
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination CAPE ® ECONOMICS SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2010 CXC A20/U2/09 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence related to
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differentiating between perfect competition and all other types of markets? Answer Selected Answer: whether or not firms are price takers Correct Answer: whether or not firms are price takers Question 7 10 out of 10 points In economic analysis‚ any amount of profit earned above zero is considered "above normal" because Answer Selected Answer: this would indicate that the firm ’s revenue exceeded both its accounting and opportunity cost. Correct Answer: this would indicate
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Economic Expansion 1. Briefly describe Hong Kong’s economy (background‚ GDP‚ growth rate‚ etc.)‚ (20 points) Everything about Hong Kong tells the story of trade. With beginnings as a small rocky island full of fishing villages‚ Hong Kong has grown to become one of the largest cities of trade and finance in the world. Hong Kong had a GDP of $325.8 billion USD in 2010‚ which represents a 6.8% growth from the previous year (“Economy: Hong Kong”‚ 2011). This growth is a nice change from the 2.7% loss
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FIELD-PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY A field-programmable gate array (FPGA) is an integrated circuit designed to be configured by a customer or a designer after manufacturing—hence "field-programmable". The FPGA configuration is generally specified using a hardware description language (HDL)‚ similar to that used for an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) (circuit diagrams were previously used to specify the configuration‚ as they were for ASICs‚ but this is increasingly rare). Contemporary
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Economics 304 Winter 2013 Assignment 1 : Due date‚ Thursday February 7 in Class 1. Consider the following OLG model with money. Assume that the population of the economy grows at rate n such that Nt = nNt−1 for every period and n > 1 and money is also growing in this economy at the rate γ that is Mt = γMt−1 ‚ where γ > 1. The endowment that each young generation is born with is assumed to be fixed at y. The initial old each receives an equal portion of the money supply Mt . Suppose that the
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9/27/13 ADL 04 Managerial Economics AM3 ADL-04-Managerial Economics-AM3 Assignment - A Question 1. Distinguish between the following: (i) Industry demand and Firm (Company) demand‚ (ii) Short-run demand and Long run demand‚ and (iii) Durable goods’ demand and Non-durable goods demand. Question 2. What are the problems faced in determining the demand for a durable good? Illustrate with example of demand for households refrigerator or television set. Question 3. Analyse the method by
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