Section A a. Explain the concept of dominant strategy equilibrium. 1. http://tuvalu.santafe.edu/~jkchoi/game4.pdf 2. http://econweb.umd.edu/~borowitz/dominant_strategy_equilibrium.pdf b. Discuss the concept of Nash equilibrium. 1.http://www.economics.utoronto.ca/osborne/igt/nash.pdf 2. http://www.columbia.edu/~rs328/NashEquilibrium.pdf c. Is every dominant strategy equilibrium a Nash equilibrium? 1. http://economics.fundamentalfinance.com/game-theory/nash-equilibrium
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ACCT 551 – Intermediate Accounting - II Week – 1 Assignment Chapter 12 E 12-4 Presented below is selected information for Palmiero Company. 1.Palmiero purchased a patent from Vania Co. for $1‚500‚000 on January 1‚ 2010. The patent is being amortized over its remaining legal life of 10 years‚ expiring on January 1‚ 2020. During 2012‚ Palmiero determined that the economic benefits of the patent would not last longer than 6 years from the date of acquisition. What
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The characteristics of oligopoly is identical or differentiated products certain oligopoly industry produce identical products‚ while other produce differentiated products. Identical product in oligopoly market is the industry manufacture the intermediate goods which used by other industries to produce their products. Examples steel and petroleum. Differentiated product in oligopoly market is the industry produce the goods for consumes. Example is
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Chapter 1 An Overview of Financial Management ANSWERS TO BEGINNING-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 1-1 The primary goal is assumed to be shareholder wealth maximization‚ which translates to stock price maximization. That‚ in turn‚ means maximizing the PV of future free cash flows. Maximizing shareholder wealth requires that the firm produce things that customers want‚ and at the lowest cost consistent with high quality. It also means holding risk down‚ which will result in a relatively low
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Microeconomics study guide Chapter 6 Notes: Firms and Production A firm converts inputs into outputs What firms want: 1. Profit : π = R - C 2. efficient production to maximize π -efficient production alone is not sufficient to ensure a firm’s π is maximized How they are organized 1. information exchange 2. incentives for workers Production Function q = f(L‚K) relationship b/w quantities of inputs used & max quantity of output that can be produced given current knowledge about
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SUBJECT NAME : MICROECONOMICS SUBJECT CODE : BEC1001 ACADEMIC YEAR : AY 2012/2013‚ OCT SEMESTER “By submitting this work‚ we are declaring that we are the originators of this work and that all other original sources used in this work have been appropriately acknowledged. We understand that plagiarism is the act of taking and using the whole or any part of another person’s work and presenting it as our own without proper acknowledgement. We also
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Limited resourcesTime‚ money. * Inability to satisfy all of our wants * Faced with scarcity we must choose among available alternatives * Trade offs * Incentive: Reward that encourages and action or penalty that discourages * Microeconomics: Choices of: * Individuals * Businesses * The way these choices interact in markets and the influence of the government * Macroeconomics: * Study of the performance of the national economy and the global economy * E.g.
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I. MICROECONOMIC Micro-environment is preferred as ‘the operating system’ which includes the forces that has significant impacts on and can affect the organization’s ability to operate and serve its customer (Chaffey et al‚ 2009). This is influenced by the need of customers and how services are provided to them through the competitors‚ marketing intermediaries‚ and suppliers within the marketplace (Chaffey et al‚ 2009). 1. Customer Airasia provides to its customers the basic flight carrier
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Oluwatobi Onibatedo Eco 301 08/24.2013 WEEK 1 HOMEWORK Problem 1 1.a. Suppose the real GDP is currently $97 billion per year and natural real GDP is currently $100 billion. Measured as a percentage‚ what is the real GDP gap? Solutions Actual real GDP- Natural Real GDP =GDP gap over 100 = $97- $100= -3/100 = -3% GDP GAP is -3% The negative answer means the economy as a whole is in a recession. 1(b) Suppose natural real GDP is growing by $4 billion per year. By how much must
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croChapter 1: A tour of the world 1.1 THE EUROPEAN UNION When macroeconomists study an economy‚ they first look at three variables: * Output – the level of production of the economy as a whole – and its rate of growth. * The unemployment rate – the proportion of workers in the economy who are not employed and are looking for a job. * The inflation rate – the rate at which the average price of the goods in the economy is increasing over time. The economic performance of European
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