73-240 | Recitation A Problem Set 1 Problem 1: Nominal GDP‚ Real GDP‚ Price Indices‚ and Inflation A. Nominal GDP in Year 1 = $430 Nominal GDP in Year 2 = $617.50 Growth Rate of Nominal GDP = 44% B. RGDP(1) in Year 1 = $430 RGDP(1) in Year 2 = $410 RGDP(1) growth = -4.65% RGDP(2) in Year 1 = $655 RGDP(2) in Year 2 = $617.50 RGDP(2) growth = -5.73% The answer differs depending on which base year you use because the relative prices of the goods in comparison to each other (price
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or $24‚000 at the end of eight years. Assuming you could earn 11 percent annually‚ which alternative should you choose? If you could earn 12 percent annually‚ would you still choose the same alternative? Answer: I found two answers for the same problems. One is bringing the present value to the future and the other is bringing the future value to the present. In each one of them‚ different solutions were proposed. A. Present Value to the future Option 1: $10‚000 now with 11% interest. $10‚000
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Global Environments and Problem Sets Learning Team C Acc/300 Summary organizations’ financial statements: How is the corporation’s debt securities reported on the financial statements How is the corporation’s stock investments reported on the financial statements Why would the corporation invest in stocks and debt securities? What are the corporation’s relative risks and rewards of equity versus debt securities? Debt securities are distinct from equity instruments‚ but both assets
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Beer’s Law Problem Set Spring 2013 1. Calculate the absorbances corresponding to the following values of the percentage of transmitted light: (Provide your final answer with three decimal places) a. 95% b. 88% c. 71% d. 50% e. 17.5% f. 1% 2. A solution of a compound (1.0mM) was placed in a spectrophotometer cuvette of light path 1.05cm. The light transmission was 18.4% at 470nm. Determine the molar extinction coefficient. Include units in your answer. 3. The molar extinction coefficient of reduced
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Problem Set 2 Name: __________________________________________ Problem Set 2 is to be completed by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module/Week 4. 1. The following table presents data for wages in the market for internet security professionals. (HINT: in the labor market the roles are reversed. Those who want to hire labor are the demanders. The workers enter the work force providing labor to the market place so they are the suppliers.) Wage Quantity Demanded Quantity Supplied $50‚000 20‚000 14
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Department of Economics University of California‚ Berkeley Fall 2012 Econ 182 Solutions Problem Set 8 Problem 1. Exchange Rates and International Transmission a. Suppose that the US engages in a monetary expansion. Since exchange rate is pegged to the US dollar‚ country X’s monetary authorities are forced to expand their money supply as well (recall that i = i* under FixER). Interest rates fall in country X‚ output expands‚ and of course the exchange rate remains unchanged. On the AA-DD diagram
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Problem Set Seven Solutions Chapter 9 1. Two car manufacturers‚ Saab and Volvo‚ have fixed costs of $1 billion and constant marginal costs of $10‚000 per car. If Saab produces 50‚000 cars per year and Volvo produces 200‚000‚ calculate the average fixed cost and average total cost for each company. On the basis of these costs‚ which company’s market share should grow in relative terms? Answer: Average total cost is average fixed cost plus marginal cost: ATC = FC/Q + MC. Volvo’s average fixed cost
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Student Name: Grade: Problem Set 1-A For National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments Multiple Choice Questions (Please read all the choices) (Each question is 3 points) Mark the correct answer 1) Which one of the following statements is the most accurate? A) GNP plus depreciation is called net national product (NNP). B) GNP less depreciation is called net national product (NNP). C) GNP less depreciation is called net factor product (NFP). D)
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University of Toronto ECO333–Urban Economics Problem Set 2 Due: 24 October 2014 1. Question 2.1 from Brueckner (p. 250) (book available at http://go.utlib.ca/cat/8842730). 2. (a) Suppose the city fathers in a small Midwestern town‚ which was started over 100 years ago as a county seat‚ originally zoned all residential lot sizes in the town to be the same size. All work takes place either at the county seat building on the square in the middle of town or at shops adjacent to the square. Everyone drives
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PROBLEM SET 5: INTEREST RATES‚ AMORTIZING LOANS‚ BOND VALUATION‚ STOCK VALUATION 1. A typical credit card agreement quotes an interest rate of 18 percent APR. Monthly payments are required. What is the actual interest rate you pay on such a credit card? 2. After carefully going over your budget‚ you have determined you can afford to pay €632 per month toward a new sports car. You call up your local bank and find out that the going rate is 1 percent per month for 48 months. How much you can borrow
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