Category: Economics


  • Forecasting Discussion – Forecasting provides very useful projections Forecasting provides very useful projections for established products and services, but newly introduced products and services have wildly different success results. Name and discuss at least one product and one service that exploded with exponential increase in demand shortly after their introduction. What about products and services…

  • Finance and Economics in Health Care Essay   Georgia State University Finance and Economics in Health Care Essay   What would be your argument supporting tariffs? Address the concepts below within your essay submission.   Define specific tariff, ad valorem tariff, and compound tariff.   Explain how a tariff affects the welfare of a small…

  • Trucks at a single platform weigh-bridge arrive according to Poisson probability distribution. The time required to weigh the truck follows an exponential probability distribution. The mean arrival rate is 12 trucks per day, and the mean service rate is 18 trucks per day. Determine the following: 1. What is the probability that no trucks are…

  • Federal Reserve Discussion – How does the Federal Reserve accomplish   By law the Federal Reserve is required to monitor unemployment and inflation. Respond to the following components:   How does the Federal Reserve accomplish these goals? What are the pros and cons of using contractionary and expansionary monetary policy tools under the following scenarios:…

  • Government offer to support a proposal to transfer education from both local state to state-only responsibility? Your analysis should include a discussion of the existing funding sources, current issues, as well as a supporting rationale for your recommendations.   (3) Please provide an overview of the role of the Federal Government in Transportation Financing (as…

  • ECO4451 TU Use the following information to create a set of recommendations. Use the following information to create a set of recommendations. You or your group are members of the upper management team at ExxonMobil a large multinational corporation currently listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).(Hint: publically traded company) You report directly to…

  • Fiscal Policy Checkpoint Discussion   Can Congress and the President Ever Balance the Federal Budget?   Read: the description of public choice theory: “Public choice – Definition” at http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Public_choice. If you need more information, check out: “Public Choice” at http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/PublicChoice.ht… and/or “Public Choice Theory” at http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc1/PublicChoiceTh…   Read: “Why Congress’s Bipartisan Budget Deal Should Make…

  • Problem 1 Consider an office firm in a monocentric city. The labor-cost function is ????=60−6????, where x is the distance to the city center (from 0 km to 5 km). The interaction cost (for travel between the office firms is ????=12+????????, where ???? is a parameter (a variable beyond the control of the firm). a.…

  • Moralists and Money Discussion Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Alejandro Chafuen’s article, Moralists and Money: From Gold to Bitcoin (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., and respond to the following components:   Define money and describe its functions. Is money a root of all evil? Why or why not?…

  • Motor Vehicle Industry Economic Brief  SU Motor Vehicle Industry Economic Brief   In the workplace, we are often asked to create “briefs.” A brief provides a snapshot, or short, written summary, of a situation or event that has occurred. It is generally just a few pages long and may include additional visuals like a graph,…