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... của một sinh viên ngành kinh tế, hãy phân tích các tác động kinh tế của đập thủy điện Xayaburi đang được Lào dự định xây dựng trên dòng chính sông Mekong đối với nền kinhtế Việt Nam ở ba trường ... phân tích kinhtế thường sử dụng trong kinhtếmôi trường. 7. Tại sao các phương pháp phân tích theo thị trường (với doanh thu và chi phí) thất bại trong việc phân tích các hoạt động kinhtế ... dụng trong kinhtếmôi trường. Cho biết ưu khuyết điểm của phương pháp đó.9. Sử dụng các khái niệm kinhtế để giải thích sự khó khăn trong việc giải quyết vấn đề gây ô nhiễm của VEDAN.10....
... U.S. All items 5 Chapter 1: Preliminaries 1 PART I INTRODUCTION: MARKETS AND PRICES CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARIES Chapter 1: Preliminaries a. Calculate the real price of butter in 1980 ... do not travel large distances across the United States just to buy a cheaper fast food meal. Given there is little potential for arbitrage between fast food restaurants that are located some ... like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s operate all over the United States. Therefore the market for fast food is a national market. This statement is false. People generally buy fast food...
... elasticity of demand for roasted coffee. Derive a linear demand curve for roasted coffee. To find elasticity, you must first estimate the slope of the demand curve: ΔQΔP=820− 8504.11− ... To derive the demand curve for roasted coffee Q=a-bP, note that the slope of the demand curve is -85.7=-b. To find the coefficient a, use either of the data points from the table above so that ... estimate the slope of the demand curve: ΔQΔP=75− 7010.35−10.48=−50.13=−38.5. Given the slope, we can now estimate elasticity using the price and quantity data from the above table....
... annual travel budget is $4,000. a. Illustrate the indifference curve associated with a utility of 800 and the indifference curve associated with a utility of 1200. The indifference curve with ... perfect substitutes, the indifference curves are linear. To find the slope of the indifference curve, choose a level of utility and find the equation for a representative indifference curve. Suppose ... Her indifference curve is represented by the equation 500=.2F2C2, or 50=FC. This is the same indifference curve as Bridget. Both indifference curves have the normal, convex shape. b....
... Above I*, the individual will purchase insurance against losses. Chapter 5: Uncertainty and Consumer Behavior 11. A moderately risk-averse investor has 50 percent of her portfolio invested ... has to write a policy for a new client named Sam. His company, Society for Creative Alternatives to Mayonnaise (SCAM), is working on a low-fat, low-cholesterol mayonnaise substitute for the ... industry will pay top dollar to whoever invents such a mayonnaise substitute first. Sam’s SCAM seems like a very risky proposition to you. You have calculated his possible returns table as follows....
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... U-shaped AC curve, the second derivative of the average cost curve must be positive. The first derivative is c + 2dQ; the second derivative is 2d. If the second derivative is to be positive, then ... computer company’s cost function, which relates its average cost of production AC to its cumulative output in thousands of computers Q and its plant size in terms of thousands of computers ... TC=$5,000+$500q. Average total cost is the sum of average variable cost and average fixed cost: ATC = $500 +$5,000q. b. If the firm wanted to minimize the average total cost, would it choose to be very...
... curve is its marginal cost curve above average variable cost and that marginal cost Chapter 8: Profit Maximization and Competitive Supply 102 CHAPTER 8 PROFIT MAXIMIZATION AND COMPETITIVE ... Exercise 1. a. Derive the firm’s short-run supply curve. (Hint: you may want to plot the appropriate cost curves.) The firm’s short-run supply curve is its marginal cost curve above average variable ... polluters exit and non-polluters enter the industry, revenues from polluters decrease and the subsidy to the non-polluters increases. This imbalance occurs when the first polluter leaves the...
... Chapter 9: The Analysis of Competitive Markets 124 6. In Exercise 4 of Chapter 2, we examined a vegetable fiber traded in a competitive world market and imported into the United States at ... Chapter 9: The Analysis of Competitive Markets 125 c. If the United States imposes a tariff of $3 per pound, what will be the U.S. price and level of imports? How much revenue will the government ... U.S. industry has been protected by a tariff of $9 per ounce. Under pressure from other foreign governments, the United States plans to reduce this tariff to zero. Threatened by this change, the...
... marginal revenue curve. To find the marginal revenue curve, we first derive the inverse demand curve. The intercept of the inverse demand curve on the price axis is 18. The slope of the inverse ... The average revenue curve is the demand curve, P = 700 - 5Q. For a linear demand curve, the marginal revenue curve has the same intercept as the demand curve and a slope that is twice as steep: ... Note that when a ceiling price is set above the competitive price the ceiling price is equal to marginal revenue for all levels of output sold up to the competitive level of output. Substitute...
... II, III, and IV. Chapter 11: Pricing with Market Power 173 Using the fact that the marginal revenue curves have twice the slope of a linear demand curve, we have: MRA = 650 - 5QA ... revenue is given by the slope of the total revenue curve: MR = 7,500 - 2,000P. Equating marginal revenue and marginal cost to maximize profits: 7,500 - 2,000P = 0, or P = $3.75. Total revenue ... D 100 25 a. Consider three alternative pricing strategies: (i) selling the goods separately; (ii) pure bundling; (iii) mixed bundling. For each strategy, determine the optimal prices to be...
... are ten fringe firms instead of five. How does this change your results? We need to find the fringe supply curve, the dominant firm demand curve, and the dominant firm marginal revenue curve ... a. Verify that the total supply curve for the five fringe firms is Qf=P− 20. The total supply curve for the five firms is found by horizontally summing the five marginal cost curves, ... expensive. Then the supply curve S shifts to S*. This changes OPEC’s net demand curve from D to D*, which in turn creates a new marginal revenue curve, MR*, and a new optimal OPEC production level...