modern economists into two parts viz. Micro economics and Macro economics. This division is shown in the chart above. Micro economics and Macro economics‚ both the terms were used in 1933 by Prof. Ragnar Frisch from Oslo University of Norway. Macroeconomics (from the Greek prefix makro- meaning "large" and economics) is a branch of economics dealing with the performance‚ structure‚ behavior‚ and decision-making of an economy as a whole‚ rather than individual markets. This includes national‚ regional
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Introduction to Macroeconomics 1) Which of the following is NOT a topic studied in Macroeconomics? A) gross domestic product B) the unemployment rate C) the price of IBM computers D) the inflation rate Answer: C . 2) Which of the following is a topic studied in Macroeconomics? A) gross domestic product B) the wage of auto workers C) the price of IBM computers D) the amount of pizza produced Answer: A 3) Which of the following is a topic studied in Macroeconomics? A) the functioning
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Fashion: Impact of The Recession - UK - June 2010 The clothing sector has survived the recession‚ with the market growing 1.4% in 2009 to £41.3 billion and by an estimated 1.5% in 2010 to £41.9 billion. While growth was limited due to weakened consumer spending‚ sales remained in positive territory. Mintel looks at what consumers’ attitudes to spending on clothes have been during this period and what the future holds. The clothing sector has survived the recession‚ with the market growing 1.4%
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Go ahead- NOTES FOR ROLE PLAY Recession The transport group behind nearly a third of UK rail journeys suffered a profits fall as the double-dip recession hit demand for one of its key commuter lines. Go-Ahead said operating profits at its rail arm fell 17 per cent to £40 million in the year to June 30‚ with its Southern franchise‚ which connects Brighton and much of Sussex with London‚ seeing revenues at the end of the period 2 per cent weaker than it forecast when it bid for the franchise in
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Macroeconomics is the study of how a national economy works with a view to understanding the interaction between growth in national income ‚employment and inflation. It also looks at balance of trade and the rate of exchange. Most national governments have four main objectives for their national economies. These are; achieve a low and stable rate of inflation in the general level of prices‚ achieve a high and stable level of employment‚ and therefore a low level of unemployment‚ encourage economic
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Are the Rich Necessary? Economic Problem and Science If we can promote economic growth through cooperation‚ the scientific method could help us separate the truth and error to find the best approach for cooperation. However creating wealth is not the same as building a building‚ an engine and etc because same set of rules doesn’t apply to everyone. Economics is a human behavior and humans are extremely unpredictable. The Rich Some people referred to as egalitarians or equalitarian wishes
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the American people could vote for someone whom they agreed views with. Furthermore‚ he said that another reputable time for America was the economy after the 2008 recession. During the 2008 recession‚ many Americans were losing jobs‚ money‚ and affordability of the necessities to live like food and shelter. Anyhow‚ after the recession‚ people were getting their jobs back and were able to stimulate the
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The Great recession of 2008 (Article Review) An economy which grows over a period of time tends to slow down the growth as a part of the normal economic cycle. An economy typically expands for 6-10 years and tends to go into a recession for about six months to 2 years. A recession normally takes place when consumers lose confidence in the growth of the economy and spend less. This leads to a decreased demand for goods and services‚ which in turn leads to a decrease in production‚ lay-offs and
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Depression Lesson to Recession November 27‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT …...............................………………..…………………………………….3 INTRODUCTION…………………….…………………………………………….……3 PART I CAUSES………………………………..…………………………………………………4 RESPONSE………………………………….……………………………………………8 ALTERNATIVE STRATAGIES‚ACTIONS‚ANDIMPLEMENTATIONS……….…….14 POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT OF POLICIES……….……………..………….17 CAUSES OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS………………………..…………..….………..22 THE GREAT RECESSION………………………………………………………………25
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