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Introduction to Microeconomics This assignment is worth 20 points. It is due in class on the LAST DAY OF CLASS, April 30 It must be typed using a 12 point font. (I will not accept any handwritten assignments nor will I accept ANY assignments via email or -
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Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. _ 1. When an oligopoly market reaches a Nash equilibrium, a. a firm will have chosen its best strategy, given the strategies chosen by other firms -
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Version A Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. _ 1. Which of the following statements is not correct? a. If Spencer experiences a wage decrease and works less, the income effect is gr -
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Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Figure 7-5 Price 250 225 200 175 150 125 100 75 50 25 Demand 25 _ 50 75 100 125 150 Quantity 1. Refer to Figure 7-5. What happens to the consumer surplus if the -
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Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. _ 1. You are in charge of the local city-owned golf course. You need to increase the revenue generated by the golf course in order to meet expense -
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CH 17 Concentration ratio: % of markets total output supplied by its 4 largest firms, the higher the ratio, the less competition Oligopoly: Few sellers offer similar or identical products Firms deicisons about P or Q affects other firms and causes them to -
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CH 16 2 extremes: Perfect Competition: Many firms, identical products ex: wheat, milk Monopoly: One firm ex: tap water, tv Between extremes: imperfect competition Oligopoly: Only a few sellers offer similar or identical products ex: tennis balls, cigarett -
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1-21 no 9,19,20 look at 20 for curve Monopolies Chapter 15 Monopoly: A firm that is the sole seller of a product without close substitutes Monopoly has market power vs. Competitive firm has no market power Why monopolies? Barriers to entry- other firms ca -
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Chapter 13: Firms in Competitive Markets Market is competitive if each buyer and seller is small compared to the size of the market Market Power: If a firm can influence the market price of the good it sells What is a Competitive Market Competitive market -
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10 Internalizing the externality: Altering incentives so that people take account of the external effects of their actions Externalitites: Tend to cause markets to be inefficent Negative externality: Social cost exceeds private cost Positive Extenrality: -
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Chapter 7 Positive(what is), normative(what should be) Welfare economics: The study of how the allocation of resources affects economic wellbeing Equilibrium of supply and demand in market maximizes total benefits received by buyers and sellers Principle: -
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The World Economy: Trade and Finance by Yarbrough & Yarbrough PowerPoint Presentation Slides prepared by Kerk Phillips Brigham Young University Copyright 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter One Introduction to The World Economy Copyright 2003 Sout -
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Chapter Two Comparative Advantage I: Labor Productivity and the Ricardian Model Copyright 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Two Outline 1. Introduction 2. Early Thinking about Trade: The Mercantilists 3. Birth of Economics and the Decline of Mer -
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Chapter Three Comparative Advantage II: Factor Endowments and the Neoclassical Model Copyright 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Three Outline 1. Introduction 2. Neoclassical World without Trade 3. Neoclassical World with Trade 4. Major Sources -
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Chapter Four Trade, Distribution, and Welfare Copyright 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Four Outline 1. Introduction 2. Partial and General Equilibrium Analysis 3. Stolper-Samuelson Theorem 4. Factor Price Equalization Theorem 5. Specific Fact -
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Chapter Five Beyond Comparative Advantage: Empirical Evidence and New Trade Theories Copyright 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Five Outline 1. Introduction 2. Questions to be answered 3. How do we know if a theory about trade is correct? 4. Te -
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Chapter Six Tariffs 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Six Outline 1. Introduction 2. Why Would a Country Impose a Tariff? 3. Types of tariffs and Ways to Measure Them 4. What Happens when a Small Country Imposes an Import Tariff? 5. What Happen -
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Chapter Seven Nontariff Barriers and the New Protectionism 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Seven Outline 1. Introduction 2. Quotas 3. Voluntary Export Restraints 4. Comparison of Tariffs and Quotas 5. Export Subsidies and Countervailing Dutie -
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Chapter Eight Arguments for Restricting Trade 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Eight Outline 1. Introduction 2. Categories of Arguments for Trade Restrictions 3. What about Infant Industries? 4. What if Markets Are not Competitive? 5. What if -
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Chapter Nine The Political Economy of Trade Policy and Borders 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Nine Outline 1. Introduction 2. The Political Economy of National Trade Policy 3. A Brief History of International Trade Policy 4. Economic Integra -
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Chapter Ten Growth, Immigration, and Multinationals 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Ten Outline 1. Introduction 2. Economic Growth I: More Inputs 3. Economic Growth II: More Productivity 4. What if Factors Can Move? 2 Introduction Basic trad -
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Chapter Eleven Development, Transition, and Trade 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Eleven Outline 1. Introduction 2. Defining Development 3. Development Issues 4. Agriculture, Industry, or Both? 5. North-South Issues 6. Developing Markets: Eco -
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Chapter Twelve Currency Markets and Exchange Rates 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Twelve Outline 1. Introduction 2. Exchange Rates and Prices 3. Foreign Exchange Markets 4. Interest Parity 5. Demand and Supply in the Foreign Exchange Market -
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Chapter Thirteen The Balance-ofPayments Accounts 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Thirteen Outline 1. Introduction 2. Whats in the Balance-of-Payments Accounts? 3. What Are the Balance-of-Payments Surpluses and Deficits? 4. Whats the Connectio -
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Chapter Fourteen The Market for Goods and Services in an Open Economy 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Fourteen Outline 1. Introduction 2. Whats in the Balance-of-Payments Accounts? 3. What Are the Balance-of-Payments Surpluses and Deficits? 4 -
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Chapter Fifteen Money, the Banking System, and Foreign Exchange 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Fifteen Outline 1. Introduction 2. Money 3. Banking Crises 4. Foreign Exchange 5. Bringing It All Together 6. How a Flexible Exchange Rate Regime -
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Chapter Sixteen Short-Run Macroeconomic Policy under Fixed Exchange Rates 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Sixteen Outline 1. Introduction 2. Macroeconomic Goals in an Open Economy 3. Macroeconomic Policy with Immobile Capital 4. Macroeconomic -
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Chapter Seventeen Short-Run Macroeconomic Policy under Flexible Exchange Rates 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Seventeen Outline 1. Introduction 2. Macroeconomic Policy with Immobile Capital 3. Macroeconomic Policy with Perfectly Mobile Capit -
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Chapter Eighteen The Exchange Rate in Long-Run Equilibrium 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Eighteen Outline 1. Introduction 2. Money in Long-Run Equilibrium 3. Purchasing Power Parity 4. The Monetary Approach to the Exchange Rate 5. The Real -
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Chapter Nineteen Prices and Output in an Open Economy 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Nineteen Outline 1. Introduction 2. Apples vs. GDP: Supply in Micro- and Macroeconomics 3. Aggregate Demand under Fixed Exchange Rates 4. Long-Run Aggregate -
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Chapter Twenty Alternative International Monetary Regimes 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Twenty Outline 1. Introduction 2. What Does a Monetary Regime Need to Do? 3. The Gold Standard, 1880-1913: Panacea or Rose-Colored Glasses? 4. The Inter -
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Chapter Twenty-One Macroeconomics of Development and Transition 2003 South-Western/Thomson Learning Chapter Twenty-One Outline 1. Introduction 2. Development and the Macroeconomy 3. Transition and the Macroeconomy 2 Introduction Two groups of economies -
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Competing With Operations Operations Management-systematic design, direction and control of processes that transform inputs into services and products for customers. Process-activity that takes one or more inputs and makes them outputs. Operation-group -
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Valuing Bonds Overview: Characteristics/types of bonds Basic bond pricing Yield to maturity and associated pricing issues Four characteristics for bond price Characteristics of Bonds Bonds (or fixed income securities) promise a stream of fixed cash flows -
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General Finance Concepts Overview: Finance; Financial System (primary players, financial instruments, financial markets, financial intermediaries) General Finance Concepts What is Finance? Economics: the science of how scarce resources (natural resources -
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Interest Rates Basics Overview: What is an interest rate? What factors affect interest rates? What is the term structure of interest rates? What is an interest? The rental cost paid for the use of money. Rental cost is determined by a function of supply/ -
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Time Value of Money Overview: Present Value and Future Value of a Single Cash Flow Present Value and Future Value of Multiple Cash Flows Using Your Financial Calculator Non-Annual Compounding, APR/APY and Amortized Loans Exercises of Time Value of Money T -
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Valuing Bonds Overview: Characteristics/types of bonds Basic bond pricing Yield to maturity and associated pricing issues Four characteristics for bond price Characteristics of Bonds Bonds (or Fixed income securities) promise a stream of fixed cash flows -
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Lecture One-Introduction Primary Topics for This Course Include: How do firms use capital markets to obtain funding? How do we calculate the value today of cash flows in the future? How to value standard financial claims (stocks, bonds) issued by firms -
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Evaluation Methods Payback Period (PP): the minimum period of time needed to recoup the initial investment. (Modification: disocounted payback period) Net Present Value (NPV): The present value of expected future cash flows minus the initial investment. -
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Review for First Exam Overview: Review of prior lectures for first exam; More examples for TVM What is Finance? 1. The sub-field focused on the allocation of capital. 2. Funnel capital (money) from those with a surplus of money and a deficit of ideas to t -
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ACCT 404 Fall 2012 Chapter 2 Overview of Transaction Processing and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Timothy L. Baker, CPA, CITP, CMA Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What do we want to take -
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ACCT 404 Fall 2012 Chapter 2 Overview of Transaction Processing and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Timothy L. Baker, CPA, CITP, CMA Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What do we want to take -
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ACCT 404 Fall 2012 Chapter 2 Overview of Transaction Processing and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Timothy L. Baker, CPA, CITP, CMA Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What do we want to take -
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Implementing Strategy: The Value Chain, the Balanced Scorecard, and the Strategy Map Chapter 2 The Big Picture As weve seen, nonfinancial measures, such as measures of quality and manufacturing efficiency are important measures This implies there are ot -
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ACCT 404 Fall 2012 Chapter 3 Systems Documentation Techniques Timothy L. Baker Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What Is Documentation? Set of documents and models Narratives, data flow diagrams, -
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ACCT 404 Fall 2012 Chapter 4 Relational Databases Timothy L. Baker, CPA, CITP, CMA Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What do we want to take away from Chapter 4? Importance and advantages of dat -
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ACCT 404 Spring 2012 Chapter 5 Computer Fraud Timothy Baker, CPA, CITP, CMA Lecturer Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What do we want to take away from Chapter 5? Threats faced by modern inform -
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Activity-Based Costing and Customer Profitability Analysis Chapter 5 Overhead Allocation You spent a lot of time in ACCT 402 on overhead allocation This is a good indication that it is a big deal Why overhead allocation is important (for example) Know -
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ACCT 404 Fall 2012 Chapter 6 Computer Fraud and Abuse Techniques Timothy L. Baker, CPA, CITP, CMA Lecturer Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What do we want to take away from Chapter 6? Compare a -
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ACCT 404 Fall 2012 Chapter 7 Control and AIS Timothy L. Baker, CPA, CITP, CMA Lecturer Certain materials used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall What do we want to take away from Chapter 7? COBIT, COSO, and ERM control -
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Chapter 2: The Modern Mixed Economy Mixed Economy combination of private enterprise working through the marketplace and government regulation, taxation, and programs o Every economy of every country is a mixed economy Market economy an elaborate mechanis -
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Chapter 3: Basic Elements of Supply and Demand Theory of Supply and Demand o This theory shows how consumer preferences determine consumer demand for commodities, while business costs are the foundation of the supply of commodities The demand schedule o -
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Chapter 4: Overview of Macroeconomics Macroeconomics the study of the behavior of the economy as a whole o Examines the forces that affect firms, consumers, and workers in the aggregate Microeconomics studies individual prices, quantities, and markets o -
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Chapter 5: Measuring Economic Activity GDP Gross Domestic Product o The sum of the dollar values of consumption (c), gross investment (I), government purchases of goods and services (G), and net exports X produced within a nation during a given year o GD -
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Chapter 5 Price Indexes and Inflation Price Indexes and Inflation Price index (P) is a measure of the average level of prices Inflation (pi) denotes a rise in the general level of prices Rate of inflation is defined as the rate of change of the genera -
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Chapter 6: Consumption and Investment The purpose of the economy is to transform inputs like labor and captal into consumption Consumption and Saving o Consumption (personal consumption expenditures) Expenditures by households on final goods and servic -
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Chapter 7: Business Cycles and Aggregate Demand Keynesian economics emphasizes that changes in aggregate demand can have powerful impact on the overall levels of output, employment and prices in the short run What are the Business Cycles? o Economy wide f -
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Chapter 8: Capital, Interest, and Profits Basic concepts of interest and capital o What is capital? Capital consists of those durable produced items that are in turn used as productive inputs for further production The essential property of capital is -
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Chapter 9: Money and the Financial System The modern Financial System o The role of the financial system The financial sector is the circulatory system that links together goods, services, and finance in domestic and international markets The Finance s -
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Chapter 10: Monetary Policy and the Economy The Federal Reserves Central goals are to ensure low inflation, steady growth in national output, low unemployment, and orderly financial markets Central Banking and the Federal Reserve System o The Essential -
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Chapter 11 Economic Growth Long term significance of growth Continuing rapid economic growth enables advanced industrial countries to provide more of everything to their citizens Theories of Economic Growth Economic growth the expansion of a countrys -
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Chapter 12: the challenge of economic development Population growth and development o Malthus and the dismal science Malthus postulated a universal tendency for population to grow exponentially Eventually get so large that there is not enough space in -
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Chapter 15 The Foundations of Aggregate Supply In the long run of a decade or more, economic growth and rising living standards are closely linked with increases in aggregate demand The growth of potential output working through aggregate supply which -
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Chapter 16: Inflation (A&B) Definition and Impact of Inflation o What is inflation? Inflation occurs when general level of prices is rising Using price indexes (weighted averages of the prices of thousands of individual products) we calculate Inflation -
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17 b Advances in Modern Macroeconomics o Classical Macroeconomics and Says Law Classical = those approaches that emphasize the self-correcting forces in an economy, holds that prices and wages are flexible and economy is stable so economy moves automati -
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Foundations of Microeconomics, 5e (Bade/Parkin) Chapter 2 The U.S. and Global Economies 2.1 What, How, and For Whom? 1) Items that are purchased by individuals for their own enjoyment are called A) consumption goods and services. B) capital goods. C) gove -
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Immigrant States: Jerseys Global Routes School of Arts and Sciences Signature Course RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY FALL 2011 01 566 271 T 10.55-12.15 PM LOR-022 Carlos Ulises Decena Womens and Gender Studies & Latino and Hispanic Caribbean S -
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CHAPTER 2 - SOME TOOLS OF THE ECONOMIST See opening quote, Friedman, page 31. Choice involves the loss of foregone alternatives. OPPORTUNITY COST is the highest valued alternative that must be sacrificed when one chooses. (Choosing between A and B, if you -
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CHAPTER 3 - SUPPLY, DEMAND AND THE MARKET PROCESS QUOTE - \"From the point of view of physics, it is a miracle that 7m New Yorkers are fed each day without any control mechanism other than sheer capitalism.\" Market mechanism is so efficient at coordinating -
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CHAPTER 5 - GOVERNMENT SPENDING AND TAXATION Govt. Taxation and Gov spending are the most direct way that the Gov influences the economy. We look at Gov spending and taxation in this chapter to get an idea about the size and characteristics of Government. -
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Chapter 6 - Taking the Nation\'s Economic Pulse See graphs on pages 137-138 and the questions posed. In this chapter we look at how the economy\'s output is measured. We use the national income accounting system developed during the 1920s and 1930s to measu -
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Chapter 7 - Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment and Inflation Output, inflation and unemployment are the three main econ vars watched by media, investors, politicians, businesses to assess the health of the economy. Some goals of the economy are: economic -
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Chapter 8 - Introduction to Basic Macroeconomic Markets Quote - \"Macro. Those essentials lie in the interactions among the goods, labor and asset markets of the economy.\" Three main markets in the economy: 1) goods and services, 2) labor/resources and 3) -
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Chapter 9 - AD/AS MODEL In Ch 8, we focused on static, equilibrium conditions in the AD/AS model. We now look at dynamic changes in the macro model - e.g. acts of nature like droughts or earthquakes, important discoveries like the computer chip, shifts in -
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Chapter 10 - Keynesian Foundations of Modern Macroeconomics From the time of Adam Smith (1776) until the Great Depression of the 1930s, almost all economists were Classical economists - they believed that the self- correcting mechanisms of a market econom -
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Chapter 11 - Modern Macroeconomics: Fiscal Policy We now look at Fiscal Policy. We assume that MS is fixed. Hold monetary policy constant. Fiscal policy = Tax and Spend by President and Congress. Budget Deficits and Surpluses - Since fiscal policy involve -
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Chapter 12 - Money and the Banking System We will now switch from fiscal policy to monetary policy in the next two chapters. We first look at Money and the Banking System and then focus on monetary policy in the next chapter. WHAT IS MONEY? Unlike gold or -
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Chapter 13: Modern Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Prior to the 1970s, most economists thought fiscal policy was far more important than monetary policy. See opening quote, page 327. Fiscal policy is based on the illusion that you can confiscate the we -
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Chapter 15 - Stabilization Policy - Activist vs. Nonactivism See opening quote by Robt. Gordon, p. 385. Or another example - you get sick, take medication, but the medication has a three day delay. Driving your car by looking in the rear view mirror. See -
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CHAPTER 1 - THE ECONOMIC WAY OF THINKING Economics is NOT about what to think, but HOW to think! \"Economics is not a body of concrete truth, but an engine for the discovery of the truth.\" WAY of thinking in a very systematic, rational, logical manner. In -
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CHAPTER 4 - SUPPLY AND DEMAND FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR \"Public Choice analyzes the motives and activities of politicians, civil servants and government officials as people with personal interests that may or may not coincide with the interest of the general -
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