Week 1 (6) Introduction Chapters 1‚ 2. Problem set 1.1 a. Give a definition of the process of (economic) globalization. b. For many people‚ however‚ the globalization process is more than just economic globalization‚ and the advantages and/or disadvantages of globalization are spread over a much wider area than just international economics. Give a few examples. 1.2 a. How can globalization and international economic integration be measured (3 indicators)? b. Use the three
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Week 4 Homework Solutions: Problem Set 4 1. Determining Profit or Loss from an Investment. Three years ago‚ you purchased 150 shares of IBM stock for $88 a share. Today‚ you sold your IBM stock for $103 a share. For this problem‚ ignore commissions that would be charged to buy and sell your IBM shares. a. What is the amount of profit you earned on each share of IBM stock? The profit on each share of IBM stock was $15. $103 priced when each share was sold‚ $88 priced when each
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Problem Set – June 11th 1. How does our spatial representation of time constitute an element of consciousness? Jaynes outlines six essential features to consciousness in modern humans. The first is spatialization. This describes the ability to metaphorically construct abstract concepts in a spatial map. For example‚ think about human history from about 1000 AD to today. How did you conceive of this concept? Did you see a timeline running left to right‚ with bullet points for the Norman Conquest
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Baldeo Persaud NT 1230 Unit 5 Problem Set 1 Matching Complete the following exercise by matching the terms with their corresponding definitions. a. automated password guessing b. Windows authorization mechanism c. passwords plus smartcards d. stored in a digital certificate e. standard for smart card support f. decrypts data encrypted with a certificate g. firewall exceptions h. standard for fingerprint scanners and other devices i. potentially destructive software j. firewall rule requiring IPsec
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Problem Set II Problem P9 17: Jack Hammer FV (Table 1) at 11% discount rate 2.00 x .901 = $1.80 2.20 x .802 = $1.79 2.40 x .731 = $1.75 33.00 x .731 = $24.12 -------- $29.46 Problem P9 - 22: Alternative Present Values: Your rich godfather has offered you a choice of one of the three following alternatives: $10‚000 now; $2‚000 a year for eight years; or $24‚000 at the end of eight years. Solution: (first alternative)
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Homework Problem Set 4 1. Because Q=12-2P inverse demand P = -0.5 Q+6 For “half price” case‚ P = 2.5‚ Q=7 consumer surplus = 7*(6-2.5)/2 = 12.25 For “buy one‚ get one free” case‚ when original P = 5‚ Q = 4 instead of 2‚ total benefit TB = (4+6)*4/2 = 20 On the other hand‚ payment is 2*5=10 dollars‚ so consumer surplus will be = 10 Thus “half price” gives more surplus. 2. cost minimizing manner‚ marginal product of typewriter/marginal product of word processor=rent of typewriter/rent
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INTERCOASTAL ELECTRONICS BUDGETING PROCESS 1. Sales budget: 2011 December $400‚000 100‚000 300‚000 January $440‚000 110‚000 330‚000 February $484‚000 121‚000 363‚000 2012 March $532‚400 133‚100 399‚300 First Quarter $1‚456‚400 364‚100 1‚092‚300 Total sales........................ Cash sales* ...................... Sales on account† ........... *25% of total sales. †75% of total sales. 2. Cash receipts budget: 2012 January $110‚000 33‚000 270‚000 $413‚000 February $121‚000 36‚300 297‚000 $454
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Sure enough‚ we have all heard before how stress can actually drive people out of procrastination and inertia‚ and into achieving results. But‚ did you know that this claim only works if the pressure remains at a moderate amount? During the exams‚ it is easy for stress levels in children to escalate and spiral out of control as they might not know how to burn it off‚ except during play which they are going to get less of. Soon enough‚ you will find your kids suffering from weakened immune systems
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Chapter 17‚ Problem B1 A. To remain comfortably within the ‘A’ range‚ the firm should avoid the lower of each scale. Fixed Charge Coverage = 3.40 – 4.30 (Scale 3.00 – 4.30) Total Debt = 55 – 65 (45 - 65) Long-Term Debt = 25 – 32 (22 – 32) B. Other factors to consider include net present value (NPV)‚ foreign tax credits‚ and the price of stock. C. Bixton must resolve the research and development‚ and foreign tax credits. The target ranges listed are suitable only for a debt shield. Lenders
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Prof. Gustavo Indart Department of Economics University of Toronto ECO 100Y INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS Problem Set 1 1. Labour is the only resource in an economy with the following maximum production possibilities. (The graph is drawn as a curve rather than points under the assumption that opportunity cost is constant between options.) Option 1 2 3 4 a) b) c) d) e) f) Clothes (Tons) 50 40 20 0 Food (Tons) 0 30 70 100 What is the opportunity cost of increasing Clothes production from 20 to 40
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