Macroeconomics Objectives: 1. To deepen and widen students’ understanding of theories and laws that rule the national economies 2. To enhance students’ analytical ability 3. To give a macro-perspective to the economic phenomena around the world 4. To help students better comprehend the domestic and global economic realities and try to predict future course of events References: 1. ‘Economics’ by Paul Samuelson 2. ‘Macroeconomics’ by Dornbusch Fischer 3. ‘Macroeconomics’ by Richard
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Part 1 In the United States economy there are several factors that affects its economy; these affects it in a different way; some of this effect are more severe than others. The gross domestic product (GDP)‚ the real‚ and the nominal (GDP) each causes different effect. There are others factors that affect the United States economy; such as the unemployment rate‚ the inflation rate‚ and the interest rate. These results have an effect on the grocery purchasing‚ the
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University of the Cordilleras RISING TUITION AND MISCELLANOUS FEES IN HIGHER EDUCATION In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Macroeconomics By: Achawon‚ Czarina Bantiyaw‚ Jenny Lou Gahid‚ Dariel Morales‚ Jurileen Nacis‚ Nemiah Salvador‚ Chaste Heart Santiago‚ Nikki Tengay‚ Joseph August 2013 CHAPTER I Background of the Problem During the past years tuition fee has been growing. And for this year‚ it was the largest increase having 354 private universities and colleges
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Macroeconomic Status Neina Gonzalez Chamberlain College of Nursing Principles of Economics ECON-312N Professor Sarah Jenyk August 16‚ 2014 Macroeconomic Status Introduction This paper will discuss the macroeconomic situation of the United States‚ including but not limited to unemployment‚ inflation and recession and the effect of these things on the economy. The Problem
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A Brief Look at the Adjustment Process The process through which money creation leads to a higher level of prices. Suppose again that the money supply curve shifts‚ reflecting an increase in the money supply. * If 1/P does not change‚ there is an excess supply of money. In other words‚ people find themselves with more money than they need. * Some people will use the extra money to buy more goods and services. This causes the money price of goods P to increase‚ and the goods price of money
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Q1 1. Assume that the current interest rate is 8%. Let’s say that investors know that normally interest rates are 10%. How would this affect investors’ decisions with regard to how much money and bond holdings to keep? Investors will want to hold more cash instead of bonds. Because the investors know that normally interest rates are 10% which is more than the current interest 8%. That is to say investors expect the interest rates would increase in the future which will cause the decrease of value
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Federal Courts and Civil Liberties Federal Courts 1. Describe the federal court system (i.e.‚ all the in-class notes under that section). The supreme court Only one supreme court – created by the constitution Appellate courts – rule on matters of law Bench trials Circuit court of Appeals 13 circuit courts – created by congress Appellate courts – rule on matters of law Bench trials Contains 3 judges – need 2/3 judges District Courts 94 district courts – created by congress (every state
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Macroeconomics | Assignment 1: Demand Illustration | Market Subject- Blueberries Cultivated/ Produced | Price Per Pound ($) | Quantity Demanded Per Year (lbs) | $5.10 | 2 | $4.60 | 3 | $4.10 | 4 | $3.60 | 5 | $3.10 | 6 | Personal Demand: Market Demand: Price Per Pound ($) | Quantity Demanded Per Year(lbs) | $5.10 | 170‚000‚000 | $4.60 | 180‚000‚000 | $4.10 | 190‚000‚000 | $3.60 | 200‚000‚000 | $3.10 | 210‚000‚000 | Increase in Demand: Price Per Pound ($) |
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Introduction to Macroeconomics Chapter 1 Introduction to Macroeconomics 1.1 INTRODUCTION • • • • • • • Economics is divided into two main branches: microeconomics and macroeconomics. Macro means large‚ and micro means small. Microeconomics takes a close-up view of the economy by concentrating on the choices made by individual participants in the economy such as consumers‚ workers‚ business managers and investors. Microeconomics stresses on the role of prices in business and personal decisions
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Chapter 2: Date of Macroeconomics 1. What components of GDP (if any) would each of the following transactions affect? What will happen to GDP? Explain. a. A family buys a new refrigerator. Answer: Consumption increases because a refrigerator is a good purchased by a household. GDP increases. b. Aunt Jane buys a new house. Answer: Investment increases because a house is an investment good. GDP increases. c. Ford sells a Mustang from its inventory. Answer: Consumption
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