CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education ECONOMICS Paper 1 Multiple Choice May/June 2003 1 hour Additional Materials: Multiple Choice Answer Sheet Soft clean eraser Soft pencil (type B or HB is recommended) 0455/01 READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write in soft pencil. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue or correction fluid. Write your name‚ Centre number and candidate number on the answer sheet in the spaces provided unless
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2012 Labour Economics: Essay topics 1. “A number of factors impacted negatively on the South African labour market between 1900 -1922.” Give a concise outline of those factors. Briefly describe some the conflicts that resulted. 2. Write an essay discussing the motivation and methods for creating the colour bar in the South African labour market during the first half of the 20th century. 3. “The Labour Relations Act of 1995 makes it possible for Employers and Trade Unions to operate
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negative. Question Relative to a competitively organized industry‚ a monopoly produces Answer more output‚ charges higher prices and‚ earns economic profits. less output‚ charges lower prices and‚ earns economic profits. less output‚ charges lower prices and‚ earns only a normal profit. less output‚ charges higher prices and‚ earns economic profits. Question Which of the following is NOT an example of price discrimination? Answer Airlines charging lower prices to travelers who stay
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3/31/12 Prof. Ogunji Managerial Economics Homework - Case Studies Pg 107 – Sunbest Orange Juice Spreadsheet Analysis Endogenous variables = all important demand- and supply-related factors that are within the control of the firm (ex: product pricing‚ advertising‚ product design‚ and so on) Exogenous variables = consist of all significant demand- and supply-related influences that are beyond the control of the firm (ex: competitor pricing‚ weather‚ general economic conditions‚ and related
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Role of consumers: - consumers: all individ.s in ec. that consume goods and services to satisfy needs and wants - consumer sovereignty: refers to the fact that patterns of consumers spending determine patterns of production. Through spending dec. consumers express their preferences. Factors influencing individual consumer choice: Income: disposable income – after tax (main determinant on consumer spending) More income‚ more demand for good and services But APS
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http://changeminds.wordpress.com/tag/success-of-suhas-gopinath/ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-26/nagpur/32868366_1_software-companies-corporate-social-responsibility-english INTRODUCTION SUHAS GOPINATH Mr. Suhas Gopinath‚ now aged 26‚ a resident of Bangalore and hails from a middle class family‚ where his father
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Economics 304 Winter 2013 Assignment 1 : Due date‚ Thursday February 7 in Class 1. Consider the following OLG model with money. Assume that the population of the economy grows at rate n such that Nt = nNt−1 for every period and n > 1 and money is also growing in this economy at the rate γ that is Mt = γMt−1 ‚ where γ > 1. The endowment that each young generation is born with is assumed to be fixed at y. The initial old each receives an equal portion of the money supply Mt . Suppose that the
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ref=MjBfMDZfMTFfMTNfMV8yN18xNzI0OTk= Economic growth and economic development Like the infrastructure development‚ improvement of legal mechanism Can now be regarded as the most important precondition for sustainable Growth‚ a stronger economy‚ and pro-people system of governance‚ Writes M S Siddiqui Economic development generally refers to sustained and concerted actions‚ taken by the policy-makers and communities‚ which promote the standard of living and economic health
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International economics Kap1 International trade * Globalization * Many definitions * The process that makes trade‚ transport‚ transactions‚ exchange of information and mobility across national (and other) borders and across long distances‚ cheaper and easier. * Globalization is long run trend for all societies‚ * Technological globalization * Political globalization * Size Matters: The Gravity Model Technology * Technology for transport
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Dr. David J. St. Clair Managerial Economics and Business Strategy 3551 #6 Answers – Summer 2012 1. What type of evidence did Dupont introduce in its plastic wrap trial that proved decisive in its acquittal? __ It brought in cross elasticities to show that there were many substitutes for plastic wrap. It then argued that the market had to be defined to include all substitutes. This broadened the definition of the market to the point where DuPont’s market share
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