Answer:
c. the trade balance and the exchange rate.
Explanation:
An Open Economy is an economy that allows the free inflow and outflow of goods, services, capital and people. The opposite of a closed economy.
What sets these two models apart is that in an open economy, both imports and exports are allowed, so that countries necessarily have to trade in more than one currency, so the exchange rate must be examined. In addition, business transactions are recorded in a balance of payments. So these are the two concepts that are not tried in a closed economy analysis, but are introduced in an open economy.
Answer: Statement 1 ( Laptop) = Producer surplus
Statement 2 ( watch ) = Neither
Statement 3 ( jersey sweater) = Consumer surplus
Explanation:
Hi, Consumer surplus happens when the price that consumers pay for a product or service is less than the price they're willing to pay.
- <em>Even though I was willing to pay up to $46 for a jersey sweater, I bought a jersey sweater for only $39. </em>Consumer surplus
Producer surplus<em> </em> is measured as the difference between what producers are willing and able to supply a good for and the price they actually receive
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<em> I sold a used laptop for $149, even though I was willing to go as low as $140
.</em>Producer surplus
- <em>I sold a watch for $59 on eBay last week. This week, someone offered me $145 for it. </em>neither
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Answer: b. Increases, decreasing
Explanation: For most companies, the web increases the threat that new competitors will enter the market by decreasing traditional barriers to entry. Traditional barriers to entry include
a. Economies of scale
b. Product differentiation
c. Capital requirements
d. Switching costs
e. Access to distribution channels
f. Cost disadvantages
g. Government policy
thus, by reducing some of these barriers to entry the Web increases the threat of new competition.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
Diversity in the workplace is about bringing together people of different background , physical appearance ,religion , education , age etc.
Even though of of the answer options narrowly talk about gender diversity , the employment policy of US in having over 50% of foreign born workers in the economy is wider as this would have covered citizens of different country with various cultures and tribes , different genders , color , religion and appearance and a whole lot more.
