CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations Correspondence related to the syllabus should be addressed to: The Pro-Registrar Caribbean Examinations Council Caenwood Centre 37 Arnold Road‚ Kingston 5‚ Jamaica‚ W.I. Telephone Number: (876) 920-6714 Facsimile Number: (876) 967-4972 E-mail address: cxcwzo@cxc.org Website: www.cxc.org Copyright © 2008
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Economics Definition 1) Scarcity- the limited nature of society’s resources 2) Economics- the study of how society manages it’s scarce resources 3) Efficiency- the property of society getting the most it can from it’s scarce resources 4) Equality- the property of distributing economics prosperity uniformly among the members of society 5) Opportunity cost- whatever must be given up or forgone to obtain some item 6) Rational people- people who systematically and purposefully
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ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT In contemporary times‚ certain economic registers are used frequently. Arguably two of these most used terms in economics‚ ‘economic growth’ and ‘economic development’ are terms that just about everyone is at least remotely familiar with‚ even if they have not studied economics at all. Sometimes it seems everyone knows what economic growth and economic development is. Politicians use these terms all the time‚ and so do teachers‚ managers and even preachers
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TBS 905 – Economic Analysis of Business Germany and United Arab Emirates Surbhi Sawalka (4662398) Index Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Part 1 Economic Indicators --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Part 2 Conclusion --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Part 3 References
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination CAPE ® ECONOMICS SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2010 CXC A20/U2/09 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence related to
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QUESTION 1 a. A downward-sloping demand curve shows in both graphs when the quantity at each price is doubled what it was. However‚ the curve in demand for pharmaceutical drugs is drawn with a relatively steep slope as inelastic products. Equilibrium price down-sloping along the demand curve while quantity in both market increased to some extent. b. In inelastic demand of pharmaceutical drugs‚ the percentage change in price is greater than the percentage change in quantity demanded. While in elastic
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Economic Justice Between Classes We live in a country today misrepresented by its own peoples ’ perception. The consensus that we live in the greatest nation in the world is not so much a feeling of nationalism as it is a forgone conclusion in the minds of millions of Americans. What a great many of these millions do not realize is that they are the victims of a government set up by our founding fathers to uphold a class system based on a very unproportional distribution of wealth. As
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Economic Impact on the London 2012 Olympic Games 2011 Economic Impact on the London 2012 Olympic Games 2011 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary…………………………………………………3 2. Introduction …………………………………………………………4 3. Analyze the economic environment of London 2012 Olympic Games-PESTLE Analyze………………………………..5 4.1 Political Factors………………………………………………...5 4.2 Economic Factors………………………………………………6 4.3 Social Factors…………………………………………………
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eNo. 2316 September 17‚ 2009 The Economic Role of Government: Focus on Stability‚ Not Spending Karen A. Campbell‚ Ph.D. Abstract: Is there a role for government in the economy? Yes‚ says Heritage analyst Karen Campbell—but the government must focus on maintaining economic stability. Fiscal responsibility is an important part of that stability. Government debt can quickly become a burden on the economy and weaken its foundations. Sound macroeconomic policies enhance the credibility of the government
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Contents Page Summary 2 Introduction 2 Section 1 3 Section 2 4 Section 3 5 Section 4 6 Section 5 7 Section 6 8 Section 7 9 Section 8 9 Section 9 10 Section 10 10 Section 11 11 Conclusion 11 References 13 Appendices 14 Summary In this report‚ as a member of the government of the nation on the periphery of Europe currently‚ I will recommend 11 issues related to the free trade‚ the balance of payment‚ single currency and etc. And I will give every of them my understanding and analysis
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