1. Distinguish between Micro economics and Macro economics. Microeconomics may be defined as that branch of economic analysis‚ which studies the economic behavior of the individual unit‚ maybe a person‚ a particular household‚ or a particular firm. It is a study of one particular unit rather than all the units combined together. In microeconomics‚ we study the various units of the economy‚ how they function and how they reach their equilibrium. An important tool used in that of microeconomics is
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Industry Description of the industry and market Mexico‚ the United States‚ Chile‚ South Africa‚ Spain and Israel are the world’s leading producers of avocados. Mexican avocado production for 2004/05 is estimated at 1.03 million tons. Chilean avocado production is forecast at 200‚000 tons. Production is expected to rise for all other major producers as well‚ leading to a world crop of 1.45 million tons. Mexico is the leading exporter of avocados‚ with exports of 135‚000 tons in calendar year
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Name: _________________________ (Last name‚ first name) SID: _________________________ GSI: _________________________ Econ 100B Macroeconomic Analysis Professor Steven Wood Fall 2012 Exam #1 ANSWERS Please sign the following oath: The answers on this exam are entirely my own work. I neither gave nor received any aid while taking this exam. I will not discuss the questions on this test until after 5:00 p.m. on September 27‚ 2012. _______________________________________ Signature
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could trump the rest. However‚ most large video game manufacturers can trace their roots far before that decade‚ reaching back into the early 1900s or even the late 1800s. While some video game companies‚ such as Nintendo and Sony‚ would begin their economic pursuits in other fields‚ companies like Atari and Sega were created with an eye toward producing the ultimate gaming system. The first major video game company to come into being was Nintendo‚ which would eventually make video games popular again
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The film industry accounts for one third of the market share. Action films are the number one grossed films. The target market consists of frequent moviegoers. The movie industry is a major contributor in the US economy. In 2014 the movie industry brought in approximately $564 billion in the US. The next four years are projected to bring in $564 billion in sales. The total revenue from the film industry is projected to rise to 39 billion from 31 billion
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foreign countries have used or at least heard of Apple products. We will be looking at the macroeconomic variables that impact Apple’s business as well as how the current developments in the industry have impacted Apple’s financials and we will also look at how Apple competes with other firms in the same industry. The first macroeconomic variable that we believe will affect Apple‚ Incorporated is the global forecast for Gross Domestic Product for 2013. The global forecast for GDP is 3.3% for 2013
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I. Dimensions of Bottled Water Industry The bottled water industry enjoyed substantial growth in the last decade‚ especially in the United States. The popularity of bottled water increased dramatically since 1996‚ and different customers were able to be targeted. The different customer groups included those concerned about water safety‚ those primarily concerned about fitness‚ and those customers that drink bottled water primarily for the convenience of it. Customers either purchased bottled water
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Economic Analysis of Financial Regulation 1. Nine basic categories of financial regulation a) Government safety net (Deposit insurance & Lender of last resort) *** b) Restriction on asset holding c) Capital requirement d) Prompt corrective action e) Chartering and examination f) Assessment of risk management g) Consumer protection h) Restriction on competition 2. Government safety net comes in the form of deposit insurance and lender of last resort
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Global Auto Industry The main problem of the global auto industry is the declining market in developed nations. Increased competition between domestic auto companies and foreign auto companies has caused an oversaturation of the market with minimal potential buyers. Before the recession‚ banks were giving out loans to people who could not afford them. Once the housing bubble burst‚ crumbling markets around the world‚ banks were forced to become more selective about potential borrowers. The economic
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e s u s e f u l i n f o r m a t i o n t o t h e g e n e r a l p u b l i c ‚ c a r o w n e r s ‚ d e a l e r s a n d c a r m a n u f a c t u r i n g c o m p a n i e s i n m a n y w a y s . I A Consumer Stimul i b s t r a c t Car Industry: SWOT Analysis Dharmaraj C.‚ Sivasubramanian M. and Clement Sudhahar J. Mr. D h a r m a r a j C . ‚ A s s i s t a n t P r o f e s s o r‚ S c h o o l o f M a n a g e m e n t ‚ K a r u n y a U n i v e r s i t y ‚ C o i m b a t o r e - 6 4 1 1 1 4 ‚ Ta
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