that Greece has a comparative advantage in fish and Germany has a comparative advantage in cars. Also assume that Germany has an absolute advantage in both fish and cars. If these two countries specialize and trade so as to maximize the benefits of specialization and trade‚ then |a. |the two countries’ combined output of both goods will be higher than it would be in the absence of trade. | |b. |Greece will produce more fish than it would produce in the absence of trade.
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The advantages of a mixed economy are many. Depending on the ratio of capitalistic elements to socialist or mercantile elements‚ there are many freedoms in a mixed economy. People may go into business for themselves‚ decide what they will produce or sell‚ and set their own prices. Business owners and merchants pay taxes‚ but they reap the benefits of those taxes through social programs‚ roads and other infrastructure elements‚ and other government services. The mixed economy is helpful in increasing
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false hope. When the Filipinos were at war with Spain to gain their freedom‚ America joined the war at the right time and sided with the Filipinos. They told the Filipinos that they were here to help them win the war‚ but in reality‚ they wanted to take over the Philippines (“U.S. War Crimes…”). As President McKinley (the U.S. president at that time) told them‚ “we come not as invaders or conquerors‚ but as friends‚ to protect the natives in their homes‚ in their employment‚ in their personal and
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During the Antebellum period‚ the North and South were divided into two sections. Antebellum Northerners were attempting to modernize the economy in the North while in the south the plantation complex was the economic form. The antebellum North and Antebellum South were more different due to the way they felt about slavery. The North and South differed greatly in how they wanted the newly admitted states to be during Westward expansion. The North opposed slavery‚ so after the Mexican-American
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FRQ #1: To what extent is it fair to say that by 1860‚ America had developed into two distinct societies? Focus on social‚ political‚ and economic. In the time span of 40 years after the end of the Era of Good Feelings in 1824‚ the United States of America experienced economic crises regarding banks‚ the upcoming of popular sovereignty‚ and the insurrection of conflict for women’s suffrage (to no prevail). When President Lincoln was elected into office in 1860‚ the nation had fragmented into two:
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economy has been remarkable. The economy of South Korea is now the third-largest in Asia and the 13th largest in the world by GDP as of 2007. To trace back the economic development of South Korea‚ the former president Park Chung-Hee played a pivotal role‚ and was credited for shifting its focus to export-oriented favoring a few large conglomerates. Unlike his predecessors‚ Park showed a strong commitment to economic development‚ believing good economic performance as a primary means for enhancing
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The company also wants to supply technology equipment to employees who travel on a regular basis‚ in order to keep them in the loop. Note: Consider all the Technical details needed like CPU Speed‚ Transfer rate etc while selecting the computer systems. For the ABC Corporation‚ the traveling employees are equipped with laptops. This will allow the traveling employees to be kept in the loop. They will also have easy access to e-mails and other company programs. The laptop desk is portable and can
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Economic Systems Devry University Intro to Business and Technology BUSN-115-14398 Economic Systems The roles that Individuals‚ businesses‚ and the government play in allocating a society’s resources depend on the society’s economic system. This system is a basic set of rules for allocating the country’s resources to satisfy its citizens’ needs. Economic systems are generally categorized as either free market systems (capitalism) or planned systems (socialism and communism). Except for the
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to a plethora of locations‚ most notably North and South America. These slaves would go on to form their own individualized communities within their bondage and shape the very countries that had enslaved them in the 18th and 19th centuries. Slaves in North and South America played similar roles but developed independently of each other and thus shaped their own individual social‚ economic‚ and political advances. African Slaves living in North and South America
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