Comments on: Readers Questions II http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/ Economics Blog - current events and economics essays Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:46:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: shearlz http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-5689 shearlz Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:43:10 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-5689 i want to ask if wheather the elasticity of supply of manufactured goods is likely to be greater than the elsticity of supply of agriculture goods i want to ask if wheather the elasticity of supply of manufactured goods is likely to be greater than the elsticity of supply of agriculture goods

]]> By: USAMA http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-5598 USAMA Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:35:02 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-5598 Compare the aims and features of a free trade area with those of an economic union. Compare the aims and features of a free trade area with those of an economic union.

]]> By: joel http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-5375 joel Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:01:38 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-5375 What would be a suitable topic on macroeconomics when doing my internal assessment, one that can be expounded on? What would be a suitable topic on macroeconomics when doing my internal assessment, one that can be expounded on?

]]> By: Richard Carlos L. B Sankoh http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-5003 Richard Carlos L. B Sankoh Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:24:26 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-5003 Hi, i am studing Business, information tecnology in the university of Sierra Leone, west Africa. one among my subjects study is Economics and i will like to share my experince and also get information support from you as educationists. Do you have similar websites that i can also collaborate with e.g, maths, computer programming, visual basic programmes etc. thanks for your attention... R. carlos School of technology, Njala University, Freetown, Sierra Leone. Phone:+232-76-458820 Hi, i am studing Business, information tecnology in the university of Sierra Leone, west Africa. one among my subjects study is Economics and i will like to share my experince and also get information support from you as educationists. Do you have similar websites that i can also collaborate with e.g, maths, computer programming, visual basic programmes etc. thanks for your attention…

R. carlos
School of technology,
Njala University,
Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Phone:+232-76-458820

]]> By: mee http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-4955 mee Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:51:04 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-4955 assess the extent to which developments in information technology, such as the internet are making markets more competitive. assess the extent to which developments in information technology, such as the internet are making markets more competitive.

]]> By: ALENA http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-4920 ALENA Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:00:44 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-4920 In case if you didn't receive my question i am sending it again. :) Many experts assert that the assumption of ever increasing property prices is the main factor that has led to the credit crisis. Do you think that the events that led to the crisis would still unfold even if all the lending institutions over the world had predicted falling property prices? Critically explain your answer. In case if you didn’t receive my question i am sending it again. :)

Many experts assert that the assumption of ever increasing property prices is the main factor that has led to the credit crisis. Do you think that the events that led to the crisis would still unfold even if all the lending institutions over the world had predicted falling property prices? Critically explain your answer.

]]> By: HIRA http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-4844 HIRA Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:59:44 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-4844 discuss how likely is the private cost and social cost of production identicle? discuss how likely is the private cost and social cost of production identicle?

]]> By: james http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-4822 james Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:21:52 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-4822 sorry i left out the equations You are the CEO of Comchip, a firm that sells specialized computers. Each of the firm's computers contain a unique chip that is produced at Comchip's west coast plant at a cost of Cw(Qc)=Qc^2 Once produced, the chips are shipped exclusively to the firm's east coast plant. There, the computers are assembled, boxed, and shipped to the market at a cost of Ce(Q)= 200Q An economic consultant recently estimated the demand for Comchip's computers and found it to be P= 5,000 – Q. a. Determine Comchip's optimal output and price for computers. [6 marks] b. Explain how Compchip can induce plant managers to produce the required number of chips and computers. [4 marks] (Note: W = west coast plant; E = east coast plant; QC = output of West Coast plant; and Q = output of East Coast plant.) sorry i left out the equations

You are the CEO of Comchip, a firm that sells specialized computers. Each of the firm’s computers contain a unique chip that is produced at Comchip’s west coast plant at a cost of Cw(Qc)=Qc^2 Once produced, the chips are shipped exclusively to the firm’s east coast plant. There, the computers are assembled, boxed, and shipped to the market at a cost of Ce(Q)= 200Q An economic consultant recently estimated the demand for Comchip’s computers and found it to be P= 5,000 – Q.

a. Determine Comchip’s optimal output and price for computers. [6 marks]
b. Explain how Compchip can induce plant managers to produce the required number of chips and computers. [4 marks]
(Note: W = west coast plant; E = east coast plant; QC = output of West Coast plant; and Q = output of East Coast plant.)

]]> By: james http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-4821 james Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:18:30 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-4821 You are the CEO of Comchip, a firm that sells specialized computers. Each of the firm's computers contain a unique chip that is produced at Comchip's west coast plant at a cost of . Once produced, the chips are shipped exclusively to the firm's east coast plant. There, the computers are assembled, boxed, and shipped to the market at a cost of . An economic consultant recently estimated the demand for Comchip's computers and found it to be P= 5,000 – Q. a. Determine Comchip's optimal output and price for computers. [6 marks] b. Explain how Compchip can induce plant managers to produce the required number of chips and computers. [4 marks] (Note: W = west coast plant; E = east coast plant; QC = output of West Coast plant; and Q = output of East Coast plant.) You are the CEO of Comchip, a firm that sells specialized computers. Each of the firm’s computers contain a unique chip that is produced at Comchip’s west coast plant at a cost of . Once produced, the chips are shipped exclusively to the firm’s east coast plant. There, the computers are assembled, boxed, and shipped to the market at a cost of . An economic consultant recently estimated the demand for Comchip’s computers and found it to be P= 5,000 – Q.

a. Determine Comchip’s optimal output and price for computers. [6 marks]
b. Explain how Compchip can induce plant managers to produce the required number of chips and computers. [4 marks]
(Note: W = west coast plant; E = east coast plant; QC = output of West Coast plant; and Q = output of East Coast plant.)

]]> By: emy http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/comment-page-3/#comment-4776 emy Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:24:12 +0000 http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/readers-questions/questionsii/#comment-4776 1.can u distinguish between transfer earnings and economic rent? 2. Why it is argued that taxes should be imposed on economic rent? 1.can u distinguish between transfer earnings and economic rent?
2. Why it is argued that taxes should be imposed on economic rent?

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