Investment within a country can be seen as a vital component in terms of promoting economic prosperity. This essay is going to outline the importance of investment in terms of current and future economic activity by examining the effect of investment on growth and employment. The importance of the ability of the South African government to differentiate between private and public investment will be addressed by the use of a graph illustrating the investment rates of the private and public sectors
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Economics Reviewer (For IV- Understanding ONLY) Market – the medium in which buyers and sellers interact. (Note: its meaning is not limited to a location or geographical area‚ it also focuses on people who are WILLING and ABLE to buy and/or sell goods and services. Two major players/actors in the market: Buyers & Sellers Market Equilibrium: when buyers and sellers agree at a certain price and quantity to transact Price Equilibrium: price agreed by both buyers and sellers. Quantity Equilibrium:
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services not meant for consumption. (I = Y - C). According to Keynes‚ if at any time‚ the intended saving is less than intended investment‚ it implies that people are spending more on consumption. The rise in consumption will reduce the stock of goods in the market. This will give incentive to entrepreneurs to increase output. Likewise‚ if at any time intended saving is greater than intended investment‚ this would mean that people are spending lesser volume of money on consumption. As a result of
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w w w e tr .X m eP UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level and GCE Advanced Level e ap .c rs om MARK SCHEME for the October/November 2009 question paper for the guidance of teachers 9708 ECONOMICS 9708/22 Paper 22 (Data Response and Essay – Core)‚ maximum raw mark 40 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award
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Explain the impact of Lenin’s economic policies (8m) Lenin’s economic policies included the War Communism‚ which was implemented during the civil war in 1918 as well as the New Economic Policy (NEP)‚ which was implemented in 1921. War communism was the name given to the name of the harsh economic measure the Bolsheviks adopted during the civil war. The aims was to put Communism theories into practice by redistributing wealth among the Russian people as well as help with the Civil
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Big Ideas in Economics Think of why some goods should be allocated by money while some not. Why demand curve is downward sloping? Two effects: 1.Substitution effect (dominent) 2.Income effect (small) The demand&supply curve can be read horizontally or vertically. You should be familiar with both ways of reading. Chapter 3 Supply&Demand Concepts: 1.A normal good: a good for which demand increases when income increases. An inferior good: a good for which demand decreases when income
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the world (‚ 11st March 2011). The population in Vietnam continues to increase over million people each year. This happen because the residents there lack of the core knowledge about the impacts and consequences of overpopulation (‚ 2011). In addition‚ overpopulation occurs in Vietnam is also because of the policy of government‚ unawareness of some framework and party members. They were misunderstanding about the population policy. For example‚ in Vietnam‚ each family has an average five children and
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Expansionary Economic Policy Cory Pelisek ECO203: Principles of Macroeconomics Instructor: Thomas Westover Monday‚ March 9‚ 2015 In economic terms‚ a recession is classified as a slow growth or lack of growth in economic activity; in order for the economy to get out of the recession‚ the government must implement expansionary economic policies. The role of government in the American economy extends far beyond its activities as a regulator of specific industries. The government also manages the
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SUPPLY - LAW OF DEMAND LAW OF SUPPLY - DETERMINANTS OF DEMAND DETERMINANTS OF SUPPLY - DEMAND SCHEDULE SUPPLY SCHEDULE - DEMAND CURVE SUPPLY CURVE The Law of Demand And Supply is one of most important laws in economics. It give us a closer look at the system of exchange in the circular flow. There is exchange taking place because of this law. In the Philippines the law assumes greater importance since our economicsystem prodiminantly market in nature and therefore
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overcome the weakness of one another. Most countries practice mixed economy for a number of reasons as mentioned below. Where there is free market enterprise economic forces are unfettered. Supply and demand determine the prices of goods and services. Prices in turn tell businesses what to produce‚ if the people want more of a particular good than the economy is producing the price of the good rises. That catches the attention of new or other companies that sensing an opportunity to earn profits‚ start
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