By definition, GDP per capita is an economic term wherein it is the result when the total GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of a country is divided by the total number of population in that country. Therefore, a higher GDP per capital would most likely indicate that there is also a higher standard of living.
Answer: c) between Qa and Qb
Explanation:
From the exhibit, the lowest cost will be recorded when output is between Qa and Qb because these points represent the lowest costs per unit for Curves A and C and the lowest points where output can be produced. Output being produced at costs lower than this is therefore the lowest for the medium plant.
Answer: The answer is central bank
Explanation:
Budget deficit : This is when government total proposed expenditure for a period is more than the total estimated revenue. When this happens, government get the money to finance the deficit in the budget from the central bank or ask the central bank to print more currency or get aid and grant from foreign aid donors to finance the deficit.
Loan fund to the banking system: This is a function of central bank when they act as lenders of last resort to the commercial bank. If people begins to withdraw their money from commercial banks, the banks may be placed in such a position that they will not have enough cash to pay their customers. They will run to the central bank to borrow money or to rediscount bills and the central bank must not refuse to come to the aid of commercial banks in order to prevent banking crisis which may shake a country's economy.
Sells newly issued government bond : This is when central bank wants to reduce the volume of money in circulation, the central bank sells bond or securities in the open market .people buy with cheque drawn on their deposits in the commercial banks. The central bank then presents the cheque to the commercial bank and draw on their cash reserves by this the cash reserve of commercial banks is reduced and reduce the supply of money in the economy.
Create money out of thin air: This is the central bank function of issuing notes, it is the legal authority to issue notes. When new notes are to be put into circulation, this is done by the central bank .but the new notes are set into circulation through the commercial banks.
Control the money supply : This is the function of central bank to regulate the volume of money in circulation or to mop up excess liquidity in the economy by selling treasury bill through the open market to the members of the public .It collect money from the commercial banks this will reduce the cash reserves of commercial banks and reduce their loan given capacity.
Government bonds, the money supply : The central bank is the legal authority to sell government bonds in order to mop up the excess liquidity in the economy. When their is too much money in circulation, the central bank make use of monetary policy instruments such as the open market operation to reduce the supply of money in circulation.
Answer: B
Robert is in the Evaluation of alternatives stage of the buyer decision process.
Explanation:
The various stages which consumers go through when they are considering a purchase are as follows:
Problem or need recognition , Information search
, Evaluation of alternatives
, Purchase
, Post-purchase behavior
Evaluation of alternatives is the third stage in the Consumer Buying Decision process. In this stage, the consumers evaluate all their options based on the attributes of the products which is capable of delivering the benefit/ satisfaction that the consumer intends to get. Comparing the products (i.e different brands of products that is capable of satisfying the consumer needs), shows the alternatives being considered by consumers during the problem-solving process.
Therefore Robert, trying to choose between : Waterbags for Roadies, Supertanker Hydropacks, and Fast Water is in the stage of Evaluation of alternatives stage. Therefore the answer is B
The prime rate is the base rate for any financial transaction. The prime rate is considered for each type of lending instruments by the bank. bank add a margin % over the prime rate and offer loan/instrument at the increased rate.
In the given case, the BestBank's Visa credit card discloses an A.P.R. of "Prime Rate + 5.74% to Prime Rate + 22.74%, which means the A.P.R is calculated on the basis of Prime rate and any change in prime rate will directly affect the A.P.R.
The Prime Rate has increased from 3.25% to 4.25%, it means the increase of 1%. Hence the A.P.R. Shall also increase by 1%.
Hence the correct answer is:
b. Increase in A.P.R by 1%