Intermediate Price Theory Problem Set 1 -- Supply and Demand 1. Assume that the United States demand curve for corn is QD = 80 - 2P where P is the price of corn (in dollars per bushels) and QD is the quantity of demanded of corn ( in billions of bushels) and that QS = 20 + 4P is the supply curve for corn where QS is the quantity of corn supplied (in billions of bushels). a. What are the equilibrium price and quantity? At equilibrium‚ QD =QS
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Concepts- Opportunity Costs‚ Incremental Concepts‚ Discounting Principle‚ Equimarginal Principle. Module: 2 (10 Hours) Demand and Supply Analysis –Determinants of demand‚ Law of Demand‚ Types of demand‚ Determinants of Demand‚ Elasticity of Demand - Price‚ Income‚ Cross‚ Advertising and promotional elasticity Promotional Elasticity‚ Demand Forecasting - Methods and Significance. Exercises on demand forecasting‚ Law of Supply‚ Determinants of Supply‚ Elasticity of Supply. Module: 3 (12 Hours) Production
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MBA Programme 2007 Period 1 – Jan/Feb PRICES AND MARKETS Core Course PUSHAN DUTT Date: 5th March‚ 2007 Time: 9am – 12noon Duration of the exam: 3 hours Closed-book exam (two A4 sheets allowed). You may NOT use a computer or a PDA Your answers must be in English Write all answers in a separate booklet‚ not on this question paper. At the end of the exam you can find blank pages as “scratch paper” for calculations. This exam is worth 200 points (you get an endowment of 5 points for showing up)
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The Price of Beauty In today’s society it is believed that being of a certain color‚ a certain weight‚ and having specific characteristics is what makes someone beautiful. The movie “Little Miss Sunshine” directed by: Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris‚ is about a young girl named Olive who dreams of being in beauty pageants. In the first scenes of the movie it shows Olive mimicking the winner of the Miss America pageant in ah and amazement. Olive is invited to the Little Miss Sunshine pageant
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Development Assignment Jared Price 12-002259 Bachelor of arts corporate communication BACC1 13/03/2012 HOD Jackie …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Power- In some markets‚ a single buyer or seller may be able to control the market prices. Market Power can cause inefficiency because it keeps the price and quantity away from the equilibrium of supply and demand. Externalities- The impact of one person’s actions on the well-being of a bystander. Since buyers and sellers do not consider these side effects when deciding how much to consume and produce‚ the equilibrium in a market can be inefficient from the standpoint of society as a whole. 2
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introductory economics courses. You may choose to spend more or less time on this chapter depending on how much review your students require. Chapter 2 departs from the standard treatment of supply and demand basics found in most other intermediate microeconomics textbooks by discussing many real-world markets (copper‚ office space in New York City‚ wheat‚ gasoline‚ natural gas‚ coffee and others) and teaching students how to analyze these markets with the tools of supply and demand. The real-world
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shows the price of aluminium over the past six years. It can be seen from Figure 1 that the price of aluminium has fluctuated a great deal during this period. For example: between July 2008 and February 2009 the price fell by 57%; in August 2009 alone the price rose by 16%. In an essay of 1500 words or fewer‚ use economic analysis to explain changes in the price of aluminium over the period shown in Figure 1 and why the price fluctuations have been so great. Figure 1: The monthly LME spot price for aluminium
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2. Justify your allocation based on your outlook for systematic risk in the U.S. Systematic risk is primarily based on the risks that are associated with actual or real events that may affect the market. This includes interest rates‚ inflation‚ wars and all that can affect the market and cannot be avoided through diversification. Systematic risk can be associated with riskier securities if and when compared to bonds. This rate of return is mainly unpredictable but can be profitable. My reasoning
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Microeconomic Analysis ECON 545 Keller Graduate School of Management ECON 545: Microeconomic Analysis The purpose of this paper to is outline and highlight the demand and supply associated with the need for physicians in today’s marketplace. In a microeconomic analysis‚ we will dissect the supply of physicians versus the needed demand‚ the elasticity of needs‚ total of production pricing‚ and profit or loss connected with this career choice. Demand Determinants The requirements to
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