Suppose initially (period 0) the economy is endowed with $5 (billion) of capital stock and 10 (thousand) workers (let's ignore the units). We know that saving rate s is 0.15, population growth rate n is 0.01 and depreciation rate d is 0.09.
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The staff economist at the utilities commission estimates the demand and supply curves for pay telephone service as follows: D: Q = 1600 - 2400P S: Q = 200 + 3200P where P is the price of a pay telephone call, and Q is the number of pay telephone ..
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Suppose the government imposes the following kind of sales tax: there is no tax for selling the first 35 units, but for selling every uinit beyond the thirty-fifth unit, the seller has to pay the government an additional $12. What is the new optim..
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If Burton was driving trucks for one of the competing trucking firms, he would earn $5,000 per month. Burton is proud of the fact that he is generating a net cash flow of $7,000 ($25,000 - $18,000) per month, since he would be earning only $5,000 ..
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Assuming that the current interest rate is 3 percent, compute the value of a three year, 5 percent coupon bond with a face value of $1,000. What happens when the interest rate goes to 4 percent What happens when the interest rate goes to 2 percent
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The recent average starting salary for new college graduates in Economics is $47500. Assume salaries are normally distributed with a standard deviation of $4,500. a)What is the probabilty of a new graduate receiving a salary between $45,000 and $50..
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.What are the equlibrium quantities (q1, q2 %u2026 ,q10)?. A-q1, q2 %u2026 ,q10 = 2B-q1, q2, %u2026 ,q9= 2 q10=1/2c-q1, q2, %u2026 ,q9= 3/2 q10=1/2d-q1, q2, %u2026 ,q9, q10= 3/2e- q1, q2, %u2026 ,q9= 3/4 q10=1/2f-q1, q2, %u2026 ,q9= 3 q10=1/2g-non..
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Suppose that firm A merges with firm F. What now will be the concentration ratio in the industry Suppose that after they merge, firms A and F go out of business. What now will be the concentration ratio in this industry
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Calculate the total price paid by consumers and the total price received and kept by producers after a tax of .30 per gallon is levied on consumers. What is the tax burden on producers and on consumers
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Weekly demand and cost relations for Sandpiper Products, Inc., are given by the equations P = $180 - $10Q (Demand) TC = $75,000 + $5Q + $7.5Q2 Where Q is the quantity produced and sold per week. a. Determine the profit maximizing price and output. (Q..
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Suppose that the total revenue received by a company selling basketballs is $600 when the price is set at $30 per basketball and $600 when the price is set at $20 per basketball. Without using the midpoint formula, can you tell whether demand is e..
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What is the equivalent present value of the following series of payments: $7000 the first year, $6500 the second year, $6000 the third year, $5500 the fourth year, and $5000 the fifth year The interest rate is 10%, compounded annually.
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