assume that you are an entrepreneur of a hotel what are the fixed and variable cost to be carried out in that business?
Ketchup is a complement (as well as condiment) for hotdogs. If the price of hotdogs rises, what happens to the market for ketchup? For tomato juice? For orange juice?
Classify each of the following statements as positive or
normative. Explain.
a. Society faces a short-run trade-off between
inflation and unemployment.
b. A reduction in the rate of money growth will
reduce the rate of inflation.
c. The Federal Reserve should reduce the rate of
money growth.
d. Society ought to require welfare recipients to look
for jobs.
e. Lower tax rates encourage more work and more
saving.
Question 29
If a demand curve and a supply curve can be stated functionally as QD = 100 - 5p; and Qs = 90 + 5p, respectively, then the
equilibrium quantity and price would be
Q=50-4P
Q=15+P
what is the surplus in the market if the government sets a price floor of P=10?
d) what is the shortage in the market if the government imposes a price ceiling of P=5?
e) calculate the price elasticities of demand and supply when P=7
f) calculate the price elasticities of demand and supply when P=10.