is initially in equilibrium. Given this‚ answer the following questions: 1. Show on a diagram the initial market equilibrium for ice cream 2. Show the effect of a hot summer on ice cream demand 3. Show the effect of the use of a cheaper ice cream manufacturing method on the ice cream supply. 4. What are the resulting changes in equilibrium price and the quantity traded? You will be assessed against the following criteria: The accuracy of your answers The appropriate use of
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Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply 11. For each of following events‚ explain the short-run and the long-run effects on the output and the price level‚ assuming policymakers take no action. (a) The stock market declines sharply‚ reducing consumers’ wealth. AS1 AS2 AD1 AD2 Y2 Y1 P1 P2 P3 LRAS A B C P AD-AS diagram Output 0 Since the stock market declines sharply‚ the people’ wealth are being affected. In short run‚ it leads to a fall in aggregate demand which would
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Economic Policy Problem: Demand and Supply The demand and supply of Housing and the Housing affordability in Australia I. Introduction Like all other economies The Australian economy has been affected by the global financial crisis which is now a global economic crisis due the collapse of Lehman Brothers and other financial institutions in US. The consequences of the global economic crisis has been severe and as a result of this the world is in Recession therefore many economies has pushed
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instances that you ran out of sacks of flour? Yes 10 No 2 5. How often does it happen? Once a week 3 Twice a month 7 Monthly 0 Never 2 6. Are you willing to try other kind of flour specially made of banana? Yes 10 No 2 Demand Analysis A total of 12 respondents (Bakeries and Pastry Shops) took part in the survey conducted by the proponents of the project. After gathering and recording all the data needed‚ it shows that 42% of the respondents order sacks of flour daily
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Aggregate Demand and Supply Models Economic Critique Ken Drake‚ ECO 372 Macroeconomics September 10‚ 2012 Jason Foster Aggregate Demand and Supply Models Economic Critique In the United States the economy is currently in a recession‚ although signs are indicating that the economy is slowly recovering. In an effort to analyze the Unites States economy the unemployment rate‚ expectations‚ consumer income‚ and interest rates have been evaluated. The results of these evaluations are included
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of the Ultimatum game‚ if Andy makes a one-time offer to Beatrice‚ what would be the most reasonable value of X? a. b. c. d. e. 49 51 99* 101 None of the above. 5. Which of the following is not held constant when constructing a demand curve for good X? a. b. c. d. e. Consumer (buyer) income Consumer (buyer) tastes Price of good X* Prices of other goods
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differentials. Assess this argument. Intro: Labor market supply and demand‚ wage determination‚ wage differentials general‚ ECONOMIC THEORY OF WAGES P1: production of luxury goods vs. other normal/inferior/Giffen/Veblen goods. Demand for this good influenced by fashion and social factors (not necessity/ income as for the other goods) help determine what might be charged for product P2: how demand for a good can impact the demand and supply of labor through MR‚ marginal revenue product‚ effect of
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AGGREGATE DEMAND - the total spending on goods and services in a period of time at a given price level C + I + G + (X – M) C = Consumption o The total spending by consumers on domestic goods and services ▪ Durable goods: used by consumers over a period of time (i.e. cars‚ computers‚ mobile phones) ▪ Non – durable goods: used up immediately or over a short time span (i.e. rice‚ toilet paper‚ newspapers) o Causes of change in consumption ▪ Changes in income –
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Supply & Demand ● P1 was the market clearing price‚ but then one of determinants of demand changed and D↑ ● P2 is the new market clearing price Surplus & Shortage ● results in a new market clearing price and quantity ● consumers bid up prices that are too low to clear the market ● suppliers put products “on sale” when prices are too high to clear the market Surplus Qs>Qd Shortage Qd>Qs ● when P=P1 the Demand is to purchase Q1 ● but the suppliers are channeling a lot of their goods
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camera-ready copy submitted by the Unit Coordinator. The Flexible Learning Centre of the University of South Australia was not involved in its production. CONTENTS Contents 3 Introduction 5 An introduction to the economic perspective 13 Demand and supply 17 Elasticity 21 Market applications 25 The behaviour of firms and costs 31 Perfect competition 37 Monopoly 43 Monopolistic competition 47 Oligopoly 51 Economic performance‚ market failure and government intervention 55 Appendix: Guide
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