Chapter 2 Recording Business Transactions √ Quick Check Answers: 1. a 3. b 5. d 7. d 9. c 2. c 4. c 6. a 8. a 10. b Explanations: 3. b. Owner’s equity is $130‚000 ($50‚000 + $60‚000 + $200‚000 – $80‚000 – $100‚000). 7. d. Supplies balance is $1‚200 ($500 + $700). The payment of accounts payable does not affect supplies. 9. c. Ending equity is $70‚000‚ computed as follows: Beginning owner’s equity…….. $ 50‚000 Add: Net income: Revenues……………….. $110‚000
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Question 1) With examples give 5 reasons why the study of microeconomics is important. Microeconomics is a field of economic study that focuses on how an individual ’s behaviour and decisions affect the supply and demand for goods and services. For the purpose of microeconomics‚ the actions of individuals‚ households and businesses are crucial‚ unlike the study of macroeconomics‚ which focuses on national and international economic trends. Despite the differences between the two fields‚ however
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Preliminary Lecture notes for a Micro Course Based on Microeconomics 8ed by Pindyck & Rubinfeld Prepared by Houston H. Stokes. Goal of the Notes: Allow the student to have an outline of the key ideas and solutions to a number of problems that will be discussed in class. Since the notes are distributed in WORD® format‚ students can edit the notes. Introduction Quote from Robert Mundell Man and Economics 1968 "Economics is the science of choice. It began with Aristotle
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Chapter 1 The Art and Science of Economic Analysis INTRODUCTION THIS CHAPTER HAS TWO PURPOSES: TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO SOME OF THE BASIC LANGUAGE OF ECONOMICS AND TO STIMULATE STUDENT INTEREST IN THE SUBJECT. IT CONVEYS TO STUDENTS THAT ECONOMICS IS NOT ONLY FOUND IN THE FINANCIAL SECTION OF THE NEWSPAPER‚ BUT ALSO IS VERY MUCH A PART OF THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES. BEGINNING WITH THE ECONOMIC PROBLEM OF SCARCE RESOURCES BUT UNLIMITED WANTS‚ THIS CHAPTER PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE FIELD AND THE
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to 1000 pounds? 4. What is the opportunity cost of increasing the annual output of corn from 200 to 400 pounds? 5. Can you explain why the answers to parts 3. and 4. above are not the same? What does this imply about the slope of the production possibility frontier? --------------------- References: Grading Rubric Microeconomics: Unit 2 Assignment: PPF and Opportunity Costs | Content | Points Possible | Points Earned | Draw production possibility frontier (PPF) | 3 | |
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Microeconomics (from Greek prefix mikro- meaning "small" and economics) is a branch of economics that studies the behavior of individuals and small impacting players in making decisions on the allocation of limited resources (see scarcity).[1] Typically‚ it applies to markets where goods or services are bought and sold. Microeconomics examines how these decisions and behaviors affect the supply and demand for goods and services‚ which determines prices‚ and how prices‚ in turn‚ determine the quantity
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Business in Action‚ 7e (Bovee/Thill) Chapter 2 Understanding Basic Economics 1) Economics is the study of how a society uses its scarce resources to produce and distribute goods and services to its citizens. Answer: TRUE Explanation: Economics is the study of how a society uses its scarce resources to produce and distribute goods and services to its citizens. Diff: 1 AACSB: Application of knowledge Chapter LO: 1 Course LO: Compare and contrast different economic systems Classification:
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retail bank overcomes the limitations of thirty-year-old "legacy" microeconomics systems to launch a high-tech operation that offers its customers a complete range of banking services over the telephone. Another bank is able to roll out‚ within three months of an acquisition‚ information systems that deliver the same level of service to all customers at all branches‚ new and old. (Richard 2002‚ 177) For these companies‚ Microeconomics has genuinely become an enabler of change that boosts competitive
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whether each of the following statements applies to microeconomics or macroeconomics‚ and why: 12 Marks Total a. The unemployment rate in Canada was 7.0 percent in January 2010 Answer: This is the macroeconomic statement because it describes the unemployment rate of the whole country. b. A Canadian software firm discharged 15 workers last month and transferred the work to India. Answer: This is the microeconomic statement because it focuses in an individual Canadian
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monopolist scenario on ordinary circumstances As the article states‚ all economical approach in this article is for a monopolist who price-discriminates between two markets. However‚ could this monopolist scenario represent the whole drug market? Pindyck and Rubinfeld (2009) mentioned that pure monopoly is rare. There are usually competitors who produce substitutions in most of modern markets and when there are substitutions available‚ many economic factors are differed from monopoly situation. Since
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