Chapter 1: Page 20; Questions - 4‚ 7‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11 4) What are the key elements of the scientific method and how does this method relate to economic principles and laws? The key elements of the scientific method are the observation of real world behavior and outcomes. Based on those observations‚ formulating a possible explanation of cause and effect which is a hypothesis. Next‚ testing this explanation by comparing the outcomes of specific events to the outcome predicted by the hypothesis. Then‚ accepting
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WHAT ARE THE MICRO AND MACRO ENVIRONMENT AFFECTING MARKETING INTRODUCTION A Business principally is the organized effort by individuals in an organization to produce goods and services and to sell these goods and services in a market place to earn a good profit margin. The operating environment for all organizations whether they are commercial‚ charitable‚ governmental‚ or in the public sector more generally‚ is never static and seldom entirely predictable‚ and can therefore profoundly affect a
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a business form strategic alliance with its customers‚ suppliers and others? 5a) Why is there a trend towards cross functional Integrated enterprise systems in business? 6. If personalizing a customer’s website experience is a key success factor‚ then electronic profiling processes to track visitor website behavior are necessary. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? 7.Trendz Inc. is a retail company which plans to have an online presence. Explain the process of Web store development
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Demand side factors 1.Monetary policy The central bank tries to maintain price stability through controlling the level of money supply. Thus‚ monetary policy plays a stabilizing role in influencing economic growth through a number of channels. The contribution that monetary policy makes to sustainable growth is the maintenance of price stability. Since sustained increase in price levels is adjudged substantially to be a monetary phenomenon‚ monetary policy uses its tools to effectively check
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Introduction Economics is the study that discusses how a society tries to solve the human problems of unlimited wants and scarce resources. This field of study is vast that it has been the subject of a great deal of writings. Economics is divided into Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. Macroeconomics deals with the overall economy‚ the aggregate demand and aggregate supply for all goods and services. The main concerns of Macroeconomics are the rate of inflation‚ unemployment and economic growth.
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“Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.”…Paul Samuelson INTRODUCTION Economics is the social science that analyzes the production‚ distribution‚ and consumption of goods and services. A focus of the subject is how economic agents behave or interact and how economies work. A given economy is the result of a process that involves its technological evolution‚ history and social organization‚ as well as its geography‚ natural resource endowment‚ and ecology
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change in disposable income MPSyd = delta S / delta Yd Average Propensity to save APSyd Total desired saving divided by the total disposable income APSyd = S / Yd Yd is either consumed or saved: APC + APS = 1 MPC + MPS = 1 All other changes affecting C Shifts the consumption function If wealth increases‚ spend more at every income level‚ shift consumption function Ex. If wealth
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Coca-Cola and Pepsi in Indian Market Coca-Cola was the 1st international soft drinks brand to enter India in early 1970’s. Re-entry of Coca-Cola in 1993 On the 26th of October 1993‚ Coca-Cola re-entered the Indian market having acquired some of the leading Indian soft drink brands from Parle‚ namely Thums-Up‚ Maaza‚ Limca‚ Goldspot & Citra. These brands joined Coke’s portfolio of international brands i.e. Coca-Cola‚ Sprite‚ Fanta‚ Schweppes as Coca-Cola India took control of the top
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Analyse the relationships between the factors and explain how they can impact on wellbeing. In Maslow’s hierarchy to reach self-actualisation‚ which is at the top‚ you must go through; the physiological needs‚ safety needs‚ social needs‚ esteem needs to then finally reach the top and these all affect your wellbeing. The factors affecting wellbeing are physical‚ emotional‚ economic‚ social‚ spiritual and cultural. These 6 factors contribute to the quality of people’s lives and affect a person’s
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I do not own any rights. This is from my school book. Chapter 1 – What Is Economics? A Definition of Economics Our inability to satisfy all our wants is called scarcity. The choices that we make depend on the incentives that we face. An incentive is a reward that encourages or a penalty that discourages an action. Economics is the social science that studies the choices that individuals‚ businesses‚ governments and entire societies make as they cope with scarcity and the incentives that
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