The firm wants to hire the optimal number of security guards. The following table shows how the number of security guards affects the number of radios stolen per week. Number of Number of radios Security Guards stolen per week 0 50 1 30 2 20 3..
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Consider the following setup for problems #16-#20: C = 1000 + 0.7(Y - T), I = 400, NX = 300 - 0.2Y, G = 10001.) What are the marginal propensities to consume and to import, respectively 2.) Suppose taxes are 1000, then what is the level of equilibriu..
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Let MUa=Z=10-x and MUb=Z=21=2y, where z is marginal utility per dollar measured in utils, x is the amount spent on product A, and y is the amount spent on product B. Assume that the consumer has $10 to spend on A and B- that is, x=y=10. How is the..
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If the quantity of money rose 10%, velocity was unchanged, and output rose 6%, what would be the inflation rate, according to the equation of exchange? Equation given: (Quantity of Money) * (It's velocity) = (Price level) * (Output) or ((QM) * V ..
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Suppose you borrowed 10,000 dollars at an interest rate of 8 percent compounded monthly over 36 months. At the end of the first year( 12 payments), you want to negotiate with the bank to pay off the remainder of the loan in 8 equal quarterly payme..
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The Commerce Department said gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced in the USA, fell at a 0.3% annual rate in the third quarter. Consumer spending, two-thirds of economic activity, plummeted at a 3.1% rate-the ..
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A firm makes and sells a computer for $1000. The variable costs to produce a computer, for the range of production of the firm, is $300 per unit. The total fixed costs per year to make the computer are $5.0 Million. How many computers must be made..
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The following table gives U.S. market share data in percentages for three paper product markets in 1994. Facial Tissue Toilet Paper Paper Towels Company % share Company % share Company % share Kimberly-Clark 48 Procter & Gamble 30 Procter & Gamble 37..
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Sydney is interested in starting a new business, but would have to give up a job with a total compensation of $100,000 per year. After researching the new business opportunity, Sydney developed the following estimates. Annual Revenues: $300,000
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During the current year, sales total $2,000,000, income is $84,700 per capita, advertising is $500,000, and competitor advertising is $300,000. Previous period levels were $77,000 (income), $400,000 (advertising), and $400,000 (competitor advertis..
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The Klein Corporation's marketing department, using regression analysis, estimates the firm's demand function, the result being Q = -104 - 2.1P + 3.2I + 1.5A + 1.6Z R2 = 0.89 Sample = 200 observations where Q is the quantity demanded, P is the price,..
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What is the optimal price of the textbook from the author's point of view and by how much would the demand for the textbook change if advertising were increased by 2%?
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