Macroeconomics Basic economics concepts Basic economics problems Production possibilities curve INTRODUCTION Economics is one of the oldest disciplines among the humanities and is categorized as a social science. Economics examines and analyses the economic activity of people in order to satisfy their needs and desires. Human wants are the starting point of economic activity and provide the basis for economics. Generally‚ economics deals with the economic problems of individuals
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produce and price much as a highly competitive industry would; whereas at other times they act like a pure monopoly. An oligopoly usually exhibits the following features: 1. Product branding: Each firm in the market is selling a branded product. 2. Entry barriers: Entry barriers maintain supernormal profits for the dominant firms. It is possible for many smaller firms to operate on the periphery of an oligopolistic market‚ but none of them is large enough to have any significant effect on prices
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FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES SYLLABUS Course Instructor: Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thu ThuyDean of Faculty of Business Administration‚ Foreign Trade University Email: thuynguyen0202@gmail.com Course Description: A comprehensive and advanced study of financial products and services for investors and corporations; of financial analysis‚ planning‚ and control techniques for a business entity with emphasis on corporations.Course Objectives: On completion of the course‚ the student should be able
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Economics is the social science that studies the behavior of individuals‚ households‚ and organizations (called economic actors‚ players‚ or agents)‚ when they manage or use scarce resources‚ which have alternative uses‚ to achieve desired ends. Agents are assumed to act rationally‚ have multiple desirable ends in sight‚ limited resources to obtain these ends‚ a set of stable preferences‚ a definite overall guiding objective‚ and the capability of making a choice. There exists an economic problem
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ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY‚ ISLAMABAD (Department of Business Administration) PROJECT MANAGEMENT (5539) CHECKLIST SEMESTER: SPRING‚ 2011 This packet comprises the following material: 1. Text Books (Two) 2. Course Outlines 3. Assignment No. 1‚ 2 4. Assignment Forms ( 2 sets ) In this packet‚ if you find anything missing out of the above mentioned material‚ please contact at the address given below: Mailing Officer Services Block No
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not improving the lives of others‚ encouraging certain business practices‚ buying and using goods‚ or hiring and training workers. In fact‚ the businesses that they buy and sell may never matter to them and never know about their activity. So‚ what social value was there? However‚ upon deeper reflection‚ there might be more. The buying and selling creates liquidity in a public market and permits business to obtain cheap funding for projects that produce jobs‚ feed communities‚ train workers and
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1. Below is a list of topics in usually studied in economics. Determine whether each topic deals under the area of microeconomics or macroeconomics. a. How Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas influences the consumer spending in the Philippines. b. How a household decides what LPG brand to buy. c. How a firm decides whether to continue business or shutdown. d. How debt affects the income gap among Filipinos. e. How new parents decide whether to work or stay at home with their children. f. How the
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UNIVERSITY | “MAKING DECISIONS BASED ON DEMAND AND FORECASTING” | DOMINOS PIZZA | | Althea Layne | [Pick the date] | Professor DR. Elkanah Faux ECO 550 Managerial Economics & Globalization October 27th. 2012 Domino’s pizza is considering entering the market-place in your community
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Economics Activity Points % of Total Discuss 105 6% Exam 60 3% Final Exam 100 5% Journal 140 8% Practice 360 19% Quiz 540 29% Test (CST) 350 19% Test (TST) 200 11% Total Points for the Course : 1855 Unit 1: The Game of Economics Lesson 1.1: What Is Economics Anyway? Activity 1.1.1: Study - What Kind of Game? (Documents: Study Sheet) See how economics can be understood as a game with rules that is played by people with different roles. Duration: 40 min Activity
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Accounting 1B - Post Exam 2 Project 1. Jensen Company purchased a new machine on September 1‚ 2012‚ at a cost of $128‚000. The company estimated that the machine has a salvage value of $8‚000. The machine is expected to be used for 80‚000 working hours during its 8-year life. Instructions: Compute depreciation using the following methods in the year indicated. (a) Straight-line for 2012 and 2013‚ assuming a December 31 year-end. (b) Declining-balance using double the straight-line rate for
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