Suppose that Mensa Inc. is a representative firm operating in a perfectly competitive industry. Mensa's total cost of production, TC, is given by the equation TC = 5,000 +5q2, where q is Mensa's output. How much profit does Mensa make at that outpu..
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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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Amy has $12 a week to go spend on coffee and pop. The Price of coffee is $2 a cup, and pop is $1 a can. Draw a graph of Amy's budget line. Can Amy buy 7 cans of pop and 2 cups of coffee a week? Can she buy 7 cups of coffee and 2 cans of pop a week..
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In the derivation of the Solow growth model, we assumed that government spending and taxes less transfers were both zero. Relax that assumption and assume that both are constant graction of GDP, say T = G = gammaY. What is the steady state level o..
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Suppose you are hired by your state government to determine the profitability of a lottery offering a grand prize of $10 million paid out in equal annual installments over 20 years. Show how to calculate the cost to the state of paying out such pr..
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Jeff owns a garage and has 3 mechanics to help him. With the tools used being fixed in the short run, his production function is given by 5 + 2L = Y , where L is the number of mechanics and Y is the number of cars they can fix. If Jeff hires a fou..
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These bonds make annual payments and mature 8 years from now. Suppose you decide to sell your bonds today, when the required return on the bonds is 14 percent. If the inflation rate was 3.3 percent over the past year, your total real return on thi..
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Howard Bowen is a large cotton farmer. The land and machinery he owns has a current market value of $4,000,000. Bowen owes his local bank $3,000,000. Last year Bowen sold $5,000,000 worth of cotton. His variable operating costs were $4,500,000 and..
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Company A just paid a $3.00 dividend per share. The dividend is expected to grow at a 4% rate indefinitely. The beta of the stock of Company A is 1.5. The market risk premium is 8% and the risk-free rate is 3%. (a) What is the expected return on t..
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A firm called Altobella Vineyard produces Concord grapes in a perfectly competitive market in which monthly demand is given by the equation Q = 1800 - 16P and monthly supply by the equation Q = -660 + 14P, where P is the price per crate of grapes.
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The joint probability distribution on the returns of two securities X and Y is demonstrate in the table below.
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Consider a committee that consists of three people, A, B, and C, that is to examine three proposals, x, y, and z. The committee can adopt at most one of the three proposals; it also has the option of adopting none.
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