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As South Africa has a large contingent of unemployed and low skilled workers how do you see the integration process affecting the mismatch between the demand and supply of labour within the country? 



Given that much of South Africa's economic activity is based on the natural resources, do you think the country is ready to make the shift to a more technologically driven production process?

How does globalisations affect the demand for high and low skilled workers across the globe


Consumer buys 10 units of Good A when the price of Good B is $5. When the price of Good B rises to $6 (the price of Good A remaining unchanged) the consumer buys 14 units of Good A.

Part A
Using an appropriate formula, calculate this Consumer’s cross Elasticity of demand for Good A. Show your working.
Suppose the government enacts legislation that imposes a price ceiling equivalent
to the original equilibrium price. What is the result of this legislation?

1.    Maximize utility U(x, y, z) = 24yz +16xy +16xz

Subject to G (x, y, z) = xyz= 384


Saeed’s Bakery has a fire and Saeed loses some of his cost data. The bits of paper that he recovers after the fire provide the information in the following table (all the cost numbers are Rupees).

Q

AFC

AVC

ATC

 MC

100

1200

1000

2200

 

 

 

 

 

800

200

A

B

1500

 

 

 

 

 

900

300

400

900

1300

 

 

 

 

 

1300

400

300

C

D

 

 

 

 

 

E

500

240

1080

1320

 

Saeed asks you to come to his rescue and provide the missing data in the five spaces identified as ABCD, and E.


Consumer buys 10 units of Good A when the price of Good B is $5. When the price of Good B rises to $6 (the price of Good A remaining unchanged) the consumer buys 14 units of Good A.



The meal is Dried and Canned beans.

The ingredients involve dried and canned beans. The beans contains plant-based proteins, B vitamins, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, iron, copper and zinc. They pair well with a number of foods, making them hearty additions to soups, salads and grain dishes.

State whether the Statement is TRUE or FALSE. Also write the reason (Without reason your answer will not accepted)

a) If value of cross price elasticity is positive then it means there are less close substitutes are available of that product.

b) In case of luxury products, the own price elasticity of demand is greater than one.

c) If salaries of journalist go up then demand curve of newspaper will shift upward.

d) When price elasticity of supply is greater than one it means supply curve is flatter.


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