Lecture 1 • Money is anything that is generally accepted in payment for goods and services or the repayment of debts • Wealth is the set of properties that serve to store value • Income is the flow of wealth accumulation per unit of time • The oldest form of exchange is barter‚ which requires a double coincidence of wants • The oldest form of money is commodity money: money is made out of a valuable commodity‚ like gold for example • We now use fiat money:
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ECO 111 Answer Key – WA#1 1. The "invisible hand" of the marketplace represents the idea that even though individuals and firms all act in their own self-interest‚ prices and the marketplace guide them to do what is good for society as a whole. Note: the “invisible hand” does not guarantee equilibrium. At the same time‚ it does not imply wealth redistribution – which is the worst thing for any economy. The easiest way to understand wealth redistribution is with the following example: suppose
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Question 1 1. Economics studies _____. How society manages its scarce resources social welfare ethical use of resources protection of workers’ rights 5 points Question 2 1. GDP ______ Is the Gross Domestic Price Index Measures the market value of all final goods and services produced in the U.S. in a given year Measures the cost of inputs to factories in a given year Measures the unemployment rate 5 points Question 3 1. Inflation results in _____. A general decrease in
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Analysis of twelfth Five Year Plan 2011 Submitted By: Gautam Chimagundi 2011A08 Leena Khiani 2011A09 Asita Ajgaonkar 2011A14 Rudhreesh Kapur 2011A23 Contents 1.1 Introduction 2 2. Prospects for the Twelfth Plan 2 3. Drivers of Growth in the Twelfth Plan 2 3.1 Macro‐Economic Fundamentals 2 3.2 Management and Labour Skills 2 3.3 Aspirational Drivers 2 4. Growth Targets for the Twelfth Plan 2 5. Energy 2 6. Transport 2 6.1 Roads 2 6.2 Railways 2 6
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UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS DEPARTMENT OF MANGEMENT STUDIES FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES ACCT2015 – FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II COURSE OUTLINE SEMESTER II‚ 2012 – 2013 Lecturer: Mrs. Diana Weekes-Marshall BSc‚ FCCA‚ FCA diana.weekes-marshall@cavehill.uwi.edu Room SSA5 Tel: 417-4872 (office) Office Hours: By appointment only COURSE AIMS This course builds on the foundation established in the Level I Financial Accounting courses
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References: Mankiw‚ N. Principles of Macroeconomics. 7th Edition. Cengage Learning‚ 2015.
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Macroeconomics deals a lot with behavior and decision making and you need to make those things just‚ especially since it is dealing with the whole nation. People need to be treated equally. To be just you have to have equality and it ties in well to macroeconomics. To deal with the big national issues a society has to have fairness and be able to determine what is good‚ because if it is good it is just. “An example of Macroeconomics is an increase in government expenditures
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Paper Part I Macroeconomics includes a variety of terms relevant to its study. The following terms help identify key factors that influence the U.S. economy. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a measure of a country’s value based on goods produced‚ services rendered‚ government spending‚ and the difference of exports minus imports. The Real GDP is the measure of the output of GDP that is acclimated for inflation or deflation. The Nominal GDP is a little different
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Markets and Institutions SEVENTH EDITION The Prentice Hall Series in Finance Alexander/Sharpe/Bailey Geisst Fundamentals of Investments Megginson Investment Banking in the Financial System Andersen Corporate Finance Theory Melvin Global Derivatives: A Strategic Risk Management Perspective Bear/Moldonado-Bear Gitman International Money and Finance Principles of Managerial Finance* Principles of Managerial Finance–– Brief Edition* Mishkin/Eakins Financial
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