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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Public justification of regulatory actions by the government appears to be based on private monopolization fear of an economic activity area. There are several available regulatory options. In Australia‚ the common approach is creating a monopoly that is owned by the government‚ which is assumed to act in the interest of the public. The Australia’s Two-Airline policy consists of two firms‚ which function within an industry with barriers of entry. One firm is government owned (Trans-Australia Airlines)
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Part 1 : Demand For Goods and Services Definition of demand Classification of Goods and Services Law of demand Factors That Influence Demand (Determinants of demand) Definition of demand One of the definition of demand is known as the desire to buy goods and services with the ability to pay at a given time period. Classification of Goods and Services From conventional Economic Perspective: i) Free goods – zero production cost. i.e. rain water and air ii) Public
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 DISCIPLINE OF ECONOMICS THEORY There are two different categories concerning economic behavior‚ the micro economics and macro economics. Micro economics The study of economic behavior of individual making units such as producer‚ consumer‚ household‚ and firms. Macro economics The study of economic system as a whole or on the basis of aggregate such as consumer price index‚ inflation rate‚ national income and unemployment level. 1.2 DEFINITION OF ECONOMICS
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EXERCISES Exercise 3-1 (20 minutes) a. Long-term debt [46] A 13.99 B 9.125 G -9.7 H 805.8 beg 7.5 C 9.0 D -0.17 E 8.875 F 14.8 I 772.6 end A = Retirement of 13.99% Zero Coupon Notes. B = Repayment
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I True or false.(2points*10) 1. If Good 1 is on the horizontal axis and Good 2 is on the vertical axis‚ then an increase in the price of Good 1 will not change the horizontal intercept of the budget line. 2. Henrietta’s utility function is U(x1‚ x2) = x1x2. She has diminishing marginal rate of substitution between goods 1 and 2. 3. Other things being equal‚ a lump sum tax is at least as good for a consumer as a sales tax that collects the same revenue from him. 4. Sharon spends all of her income
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principles worked‚ but was I taken for a loop when I tried to balance out the equations. This is what I learned from this simulation and how it applied to real-world occurrences. Two Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Principles The two principles that I found that related to the simulation for microeconomics were supply and demand‚ and scarcity. These two principles both have a direct effect on what a people will do‚ on a personal level‚ when it comes to their economic decisions. The simulation showed
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UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS (2013/14) ECO 111 - BASIC MICROECONOMICS GROUP | LECTURER | OFFICE | LECTURE HOURS | LECTURE ROOM | A | Prof. N. Narayana | 240/113 | M‚ W & F 0800 | 252/LT-1 | B | Dr. J.B. Tlhalefang | 240/258 | M‚ W & F 1200 | 252/LT-2 | C | Ms. M. Seemule | 230/209 | M‚ W & F 0900 | 240/002 | D | Prof. N.P. Sinha | 240/105 | M‚ W & F 0900 |
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whether each of the following is primarily a microeconomic or a macroeconomic issue: i. Setting the price for a cup of coffee. Microeconomic because this is technically the decision of an individual’s decision ii. Measuring the impact of tax policies on total household spending in the economy Macroeconomic because this is a government decision iii. A household’s decision regarding whether or not to go on vacation – Microeconomic because again‚ it is an individual’s decision
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players in Soft Drinks segment: Coca-cola 21 Trends In Consumption Patterns Trends in Consumption Patterns This article is designed to: 1. define economics‚ 2. define microeconomics‚ 3. define law of supply‚ 4. define the law of demand‚ and 5. to identify the factors that lead to a change in supply and a change in demand. Economics is defined as: The social science that deals with the production‚ distribution‚ and consumption
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