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Answer:
The correct answer is: her marginal benefit per dollar for bagels will decrease, and her marginal benefit per dollar for cream cheese will increase.
Explanation:
Anne has $20 to spend on two goods bagels and cream cheese.
The marginal benefit per dollar for bagels is $6.
The marginal benefit per dollar for cream cheese is $10.
If she decides to buy more bagels and less cream cheese, the marginal benefit per dollar for bagels will decrease and marginal benefit per dollar for cream cheese will increase.
The marginal benefit per dollar for a commodity is the ratio of marginal utility derived from consuming the last unit of the commodity upon price of the commodity.
As more and more quantity of a commodity is consumed the marginal benefit per dollar for it will go on declining. This is because the marginal utility derived from each additional unit will go on declining while price will remain the same. The less the commodity is consumed, the marginal benefit per dollar for it will increase.
Answer:
The basic rule of 72 says the initial investment will double in 3.27 years.
Answer:
$39,220
Explanation:
The maturity value of the note receivable on June 30, 2012
= Principal + Interest
= $40,000 + $40,000 x 6%
= $40,000 + $2,400
= $ 42,400
The note is discounted on September 30, 2011. Time period remaining to go till maturity as on September 30, 2011
= 12 - 3 months ( July, Aug and Sep)
= 9 months.
Amount of deduction
= $ 42,400 x 10% x 9/12
= $ 3,180
Finally, the Cash received by Ireland will be
= Maturity value - Discount
= $42,400 - $ 3,180
= $39,220
Answer:
a. Which country has the absolute advantage in producing dates?
Mali
b. Which country has the absolute advantage in producing grain?
None
c. Which country has the competitive advantage in producing dates?
Mali
d. Which country has the comparative advantage in producing grain?
Ireland
Explanation:
Opportunity cost of producing dates:
Ireland = 10 / 5 = 2 tons of grains
Mali = 10 / 25 = 0.4 tons of grains
Opportunity cost of producing grains:
Ireland = 5 / 10 = 0.5 tons of dates
Mali = 25 / 10 = 2.5 tons of dates
