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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1(a) Explain the key demand side drivers of price for oil. In recent years‚ the fluctuations of oil prices have gotten the attention of the whole world. From $20s in 2003‚ it hit a mid-term peak of $148 in mid 2008‚ then fell to $30 during early 2009‚ and now back to $70-$80. Economic principles have demonstrated that the rise of oil price is a function of lack of supply and greater demand. We know that oil is lack of supply since there’s no major oil field found in the last 40 years and oil
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ME Assignments‚ TERM-1 ➢ LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION- 20.09.12 Roll no. Questions 12DM001 1.If the market demand curve is given by QD=15-8P and the market supply curve QS=2P‚find the equilibrium price & quantity graphically & mathematically. 2.Suppose the technology to manufacture computers improves but due to some recession in the economy ‚the income of the consumer falls. Assuming computers to be normal good‚ what will be the equilibrium price & quantity
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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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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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The law of supply and demand describes how prices will vary based on the balance between the supply of a product and the demand for that product (Wikipedia‚ 2005). If there is a balance between the supply‚ (the availability of the product)‚ and the demand‚ (how much product the consumers want)‚ then the price for the product would be considered good. If there is an imbalance‚ the price will change. According to Adam Smith‚ the invisible hand is a self-adjusting force in the market that corrects
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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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Essay How to balance Penn Foster studies with work and/or family demands. As a Penn Foster student I stride myself on balancing both my work and personal demands whenever possible. I know it’s very important to make time for my school work‚ and I really do try my best to take time out to do my school work‚ but sometimes it can be very difficult‚ especially when I have two jobs and coming home tired and drained. Working with the elderly full time and then leave and go straight to my part time
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Theory of Demand Q. Distinguish between a normal goods & an inferior goods. Give examples in each case. Ans. Normal Goods are those in case of which a positive relationship between income & quantity demanded. Other things remains constant‚ quantity demanded increase in response to increase in income & vice versa. Inferior Goods are those in case of which there is negative relationship between income & quantity demanded. Other things remains constant‚ quantity demanded decreases
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CHAPTER 2A DEMAND ANALYSIS 1. Introduction: • Demand for goods and services constitutes one side of the product market ; supply of goods and services forms the other. • If there is no demand for a good‚ there is no need to produce that good. • If the demand for a good exceeds its supply‚ there may be need to expand production. • Production generally takes time and so one has to know the likely demand for a relevant product at a future data to
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