Category Archives: Economics

Is this a good outline for a 8 page microeconomics paper?

Andrew asked: Adame I Research Paper Outline Thesis Statement: General Motors is an automobile and truck manufacturing company that was successful for 101 years. Why did it collapse badly in the first decade of the 21st Century? To help us … Continue reading

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ECON QUESTIONS please help me?

J asked: 28. Changes in the following variable DO NOT shift the demand curve for a good: a. The price of the good. b. Prices of other related goods. c. The income of consumers. d. The tastes of the consumers. … Continue reading

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need help with these questions! I was sick when we went over them I just want to make sure they’re right?

Manlee08 asked: I just was unsure about these questions! Please help! * is what I put! THANKS!!! ) 1. A closed economy is one which ______. A) only trades with its neighbors B) trades goods but not services or assets … Continue reading

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Why is there a depression in the econommy and why?

Edward88 asked: Why is there a depression in the economy? What causes it? I know the very basics. That businesses are doing poorly, thus, there is less money for consumers to spend so that the cycle continues. The money must … Continue reading

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Is “supply-side” economics a misnomer?

TylerFromNE asked: When you fund tax cuts by going into debt*, you’re actually cannibalizing your supply of capital to finance current consumption, aren’t you? The only “supply” of anything “supply-side” economics ever brought us was a glut of throw-away consumer … Continue reading

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Economics – Public Finance?

2shar asked: Demand curve for cigarettes is given by Qd = 2000 – 200P Supply curve for cigarettes is given by Qs = 200P , where P is the price per pack. The government now imposes a tax of $2 … Continue reading

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