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    Lecture 1: Microeconomics and Biz Strategy References: Pindyck&Rubinfeld. Chap.1 What are the firm’s important functions and strategies ? 1. Selling need to know consumers purchasing behavior for example‚ what if the price increases: price elasticity of demand marketing/product positioning strategies Topics 3-5 lectures 2. Production Supply function/producers output decision how to produce? Firms output decision: Short run vs LR For example‚ should the firm continue producing

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    Student Name ECO/365 – Principles of Microeconomics Instructor Name Date Introduction Supply and Demand is a phrase that every one hears in one way or another‚ Supply and demand phrase according to Colander‚ (2010) is the most used phrase by economist and the reason is because the phrase provides a good “off-the-cuff” answer for many question that have to do with economy. Example why are interest rates to Low? Because supply and demand. Why is Gasoline so high? supply and demand. This paper

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    Nancy Clayton Microeconomics: week 4 September 22‚ 2011 Effects of Supply and Demand on the Price of Oil Each time you pull up to the pump or open your utility bill‚ you may notice the price of fuel may have changed. There are many factors that can influence fuel prices. The marketplace forces of supply and demand determine the price of fuel. If demand grows or if a disruption in supply occurs‚ there will be upward pressure on prices. By the same token‚ if demand falls or there is an oversupply

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    percentage change in a dependent variable to a percentage change in an independent variable. Elasticity ≡ percentage change of dependent variable Percentage change of independent variable When: Y = f(X) %ΔY E ≡ %ΔX Fal l ’05 © Reynolds 2005 Microeconomics Slide 1 Chapter 9 – Elasticity and Demand Examples of Elasticity If‚ QX = f (PX‚ PR‚ M‚ . . . #buyers)‚ 1) It may be useful to know how a change in the price of good X (ΔPX) will alter the quantity purchased at each price (ΔQX). Price elasticity

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    Fundamentals of Microeconomics Objective: Differentiate between macroeconomics and microeconomics. 1. Macroeconomics is  a. the study of individual choice and how that choice is influenced by economic forces b. the study of the pricing policies of firms and the purchasing decisions of households c. the study of aggregate economic relationships d. an analysis of economic reality that proceeds from the parts to the whole 2. The invisible hand theorem comes from a. microeconomics b. macroeconomics

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    Fundamentals of Microeconomics Objective: Differentiate between macroeconomics and microeconomics. 1. Macroeconomics is the study of individual choice and how that choice is influenced by economic forces the study of the pricing policies of firms and the purchasing decisions of households the study of aggregate economic relationships an analysis of economic reality that proceeds from the parts to the whole 2. The invisible hand theorem comes from microeconomics macroeconomics

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    The laws of supply and demand are the fundamental concepts behind economics that assist in the understanding of microeconomics and macroeconomics. The simulation involves a hypothetical real estate company that must alter their prices‚ supply‚ and demand based on the different market situations of their region. GoodLife was forced to change their prices and quantity supplied based on several factors like changes in population‚ price ceiling‚ and low rental rates in neighboring towns in order to

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    University of Phoenix ECO/365 Ver.4 Principles of Microeconomics Instructor: Dr. Christina Espinoza-Alguera Abstract: The following article is regarding what is most important to everyone around us regarding the pricing for gasoline at the pumps. This is a topic that concerns most people on this planet‚ why are the prices for gasoline so high and is it regarding the greed of oil producing companies to continue to keep rising the gasoline prices as high as possible. We will discuss the

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    for Senate Interview Questions Question 1: Explain the similarities and differences between microeconomics and macroeconomics. Macroeconomics analyzes the economic behavior of the entire industry rather than performing and analysis per company. By doing this‚ the Gross National Product (GDP) can be calculated to preview unemployment‚ national income‚ price rates and growth rates. Microeconomics analyzes each business and personal decision made by companies and consumers to measure the supply

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    discuss and identify two microeconomics and two macroeconomics principles or concepts from the simulation. I will explain why I have categorized these principles or concepts as macroeconomic or microeconomic. I will also identify at least one shift of the supply curve and one shift of the demand curve in the simulation‚ and what causes the shifts. I will discuss how each shift‚ and analyze how it would affect the equilibrium price‚ quantity‚ and decision making. Two microeconomics and two macroeconomics

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