How does the U. S. government promote economic growth?

A German worker takes 400 hours to produce a car and 2 hours to produce a case of wine. A French worker takes 600 hours to produce a car and X hours to produce a case of wine. For what values of X will gains from trade be possible

Northstar Co. acquired a registered trademark for $600,000. The trademark has a remaining legal life of five years, but can be renewed every 10 years for a nominal fee. Northstar expects to renew the trademark indefinitely.

Imagine that you want to invest $1,000 in a new mutual fund that is highly recommended to you by your stockbroker. There is a front-end load of 5%. In the course of the next year, the value of the fund goes up 10%.

If Treasury bills are currently paying 5.85 percent and the inflation rate is 2.6 percent, what is the approximate and the exact real rate of interest?

Which statement describes how borrowers will most likely benefit when the Fed reduces reserve requirements?

All of the following are examples of facility level costs except: Select one: a. Costs of cleaning the workplace. b. Costs of custodial work. c. Costs of personnel support. d. Costs of receiving shipments. e. Costs of providing electricity.

The law of supply states that a. as prices rise, so will supply and vice versa. b. as prices fall, supply will rise and vice versa. c. as prices rise, supply will fall and vice versa. d. as prices rise, supply will stabilize and vice versa.

Harold and Zack have pooled their money together to buy real estate but have filed no formal papers toform a business. Harold, a lawyer, handles all the legal matters and Zack, a real estate broker, finds buyers for the property they have subdivided.

On March 1, Marin sold merchandise on account to Amelia Company for $22,400, terms 2/10, net 45. On March 6, Amelia returns merchandise with a sales price of $1,200. On March 11, Marin receives payment from Amelia for the balance due.

Predict weekly gross revenue (in dollars) for a week when $3,600 is spent on television advertising and $1,800 is spent on newspaper advertising. (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)