dividend of $40 for the current year‚ what is the approximate present value of this stock‚ given at discount rate of 5% and a dividend growth rate of 3%? Answer: P = $40/(0.05 - 0.03) = $40/0.02 = $2‚000 Topic 2: Supply and Demand 1) Suppose that the demand for oranges increase. Explain the long -run effects of the guiding function of price in this scenario. Answer: In the long run‚ the higher price of oranges will signal more firms to enter the orange market‚ as it will seem
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1. Suppose there are 100 consumers with identical individual demand curves. When the price of a movie ticket is $8‚ the quantity demanded for each person is 5. When the price is $4‚ the quantity demanded for each person is 9. Assuming the law of demand holds‚ which of the following choices is the most likely quantity demanded in the market when the price is $6? Explain and show calculations‚ While the question asks of the choices given what the quantity demanded will be‚ there are no choices
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Government and Private Organisations are partners in public services delivery. We will think about whether or not Government is the best organisation to provide public services‚ or the private or either the non-profit sector by giving the merits and the demerits of each of them. Key Words Public Service is a service provided by government or local government. Private Service provider is a private service provided by private business. Example rail transport is now privately run in most countries with
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exchange rates are determined 2. The scarcity principle implies that A. people will never be satisfied with what they have B. as wealth increases‚ making choices becomes less necessary C. the prices of scarce goods must rise due to excess demand D. choices must be made and tradeoffs will occur 3. The ’no-free-lunch’ principle is another name for the A. cost-benefit principle B. the scarcity principle C. the ceteris paribus principle D. the marginal (not average) principle
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(3) there is discrimination against them in other areas of the city. Rents paid are a very high percent of peoples’ incomes. (a) Would the demand for apartments in this area be relatively inelastic or relatively elastic? State why. (b) Would the supply of apartments in this area be relatively inelastic or relatively elastic? State why. 1 (c) Draw the demand and supply curves as you have described them‚ showing the initial equilibrium price and quantity. Label carefully. (d) Now assume the government
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Macroeconomics‚ (Hubbard/O’Brien) Chapter 24 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Analysis 1) The static aggregate demand and aggregate supply curve model helps explain A) short term fluctuations in real GDP and the price level. B) long term growth. C) price fluctuations in an individual market. D) output fluctuations in an individual market. 2) The aggregate demand curve shows the relationship between the ________ and ________. A) inflation rate;
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Supply and demand are the starting point of all economic investigation. It is important to be able to level the two. Supply is the different qualities that a producer will make available to the market at different prices. Demand is the various quantities that a consumer is willing to buy at various prices. There are several reasons demand changes such as; income‚ preference‚ taste‚ changes and expectations in future pricing. The factors that affect supply would be prices and profit. Firms are profit
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INTRODUCTION The price of a commodity such as wheat increases when there is an increase in demand and decrease in supply. This particular case is currently being experienced in China and South Africa. Preceding the price change‚ changes in demand and supply has to occur. There are factors which cause this change in demand and supply. FACTORS WHICH CAUSE CHANGES IN DEMAND AND SUPPLY China recently experienced a drought causing the low production of wheat. Low production of wheat resulted in a low
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the shelf life of products (Xiao‚ Jin‚ Chen‚ Shi‚ Xie‚ 2010). Shortened shelf life and increased demand presents a problem for supply chain managers. First‚ the timeline for production to market products is shortened (Eroglu‚ Williams & Waller‚ 2011). Second‚ market replenishment frequencies are increased (Hussian & Drake‚ 2011). Third‚ low-demand product turnover becomes costly‚ when high-demand heuristics and rules are applied to them (Syntetos & Keyes‚ 2009). The convergence of these factors
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1. award: 1.50 out of 2.50 points The demand curve for product X is given by QXd = 500 - 5PX. a. Find the inverse demand curve. PX = 100 - 0.2 QXd Instructions: Round your answer to the nearest penny (2 decimal places). b. How much consumer surplus do consumers receive when Px = $45? $91.00 c. How much consumer surplus do consumers receive when Px = $25? $95.00 d. In general‚ what happens to the level of consumer surplus as the price of a good falls? The level of consumer surplus
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