ECS2730 ASSIGNMENT Question one a) Different sources had varying figures in terms of acquiring the macroeconomic variables. b) The following graph show the GDP growth rate‚ GDP per capita growth rate and the inflation rate of Nigeria. From the graph it is not easy to see the changes (in terms of figures) in the variables therefore‚ the table below shows how the above variables have changed over time. Year Real GDP growth rate (annual %) GDP per capita growth (annual %) Inflation
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Microeconomics I Undergraduate Programs: Business Administration and Economics 2012-2013 P rofessor : 1st Semester F ernando S. Machado ( fmachado@ucp.pt ) João Pereira de Almeida‚ Eduardo Catroga‚ João Coelho‚ Marta Francisco‚ Mário Meira‚ Francisca Rebelo‚ João Brogueira de Sousa. Basic Analysis of Markets Exercise 1. How important is it for a firm to know that the own price elasticity of the demand is unitary? Exercise 2. Admit that the market demand faced by a company is
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Topics on Economics Name Institution Instructor Subject Date Keynesian approaches in achieving long run macroeconomic stability The two schools of economic thoughts have different perspectives on how macroeconomic stability can be achieved. Keynesian economics became prominent when John Maynard Keynes introduced the concept of active participation of government in stabilizing the economy. This was because the private sector alone was not able to sustain stability
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After reading “Chrysler Enters the Race to Introduce Electric Models” by‚ Bill Vlasic Chrysler is planning on producing an electric car to sell in 2010. Chrysler has three electric models now but is planning on producing a full line of cars in the future. This is an attempt by the auto maker to compete in the market for electric automobiles. Compared to G.M. Chrysler is adopting its existing models to electricity rather than building a new platform‚ putting their money into technology rather than
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MACROECONOMICS (DEC 0023) NAME: PUTERI NURATIKA BINTI GEMARI NO.ID:012012051179 LECTURER NAME:MISS PARIMALA DATE OF SUBMISSION:21 FEBRUARY 2013 The purpose of this report is to know more about the 2013 budget and also known as a Najibnomics by YAB Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Haji Abdul Razak . Najibnomics is the creative and innovative ideas‚policies‚strategies and programmes of the Prime Minister‚Dato’ Sri Najib to lift the nation towards a high-income and developed economy by 2020.the 2013 Budget
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Christopher Ragan Leacock 321-C Economics 295B Introduction to Macroeconomic Policy Tuesdays and Thursdays‚ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm‚ Leacock 132 ***** I. Housekeeping Details 1. Office Hours. My office hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 am - 11:00 am. If you are unable to see me then‚ please speak to me to arrange an appointment. 2. Required Textbook and MyEconLab. The textbook for this class is the macroeconomics half of Economics‚ by C. Ragan and R. Lipsey (13th Canadian Edition
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Macroeconomics explores trends in the national economy as a whole considering the study of the sum of individual economic factors. Industry is affected by factors such as GDP‚ unemployment‚ inflation‚ interest rates‚ and consumer price index. Fiscal (government) policy can help guide the economy toward a particular track without dictating a specific ending affecting tax‚ interest rates‚ and government spending (McConnell and Brue‚ 2005). Monetary policy attempts to achieve vast economic goals by
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Unit 8 Assignment Question: 1. Using aggregate demand‚ short-run aggregate supply‚ and long-run aggregate supply curves‚ explain the process and causes by which each of the following economic events will move the economy from one long-run macroeconomic equilibrium to another. In each case‚ explain the short-run and long-run effects on the aggregate price level and aggregate output. a. There is a decrease in households’ wealth due to a decline in the stock market. A decrease in household
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The Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Before being able to grasp what economics has to offer it is important to understand the terms and concepts that are frequently used in economic. This paper will consist of two parts‚ part one will explain six terms; gross domestic product (GDP)‚ real GDP‚ nominal GDP‚ unemployment rate‚ inflation rate‚ and finally interest rate. Part two will consist of describing how three economic activities‚ such as purchasing of groceries‚ massive layoff of employees‚ and
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EC301 Open-Book Midterm Exam (Weight 110 points) 1. (7 points) How are presidential election outcomes related to the performance of the economy? 2. (7 points) Discuss the difference between Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. 3. (10 points) Use the concepts of gross and net investment to distinguish between an economy that has a rising stock of capital and one that has a falling stock of capital. “In 1933 net private domestic investment was minus $6 billion. This means that in that particular
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