1. All of the following were powers given to the federal government by the National Banking Acts of 1863 and 1864 EXCEPT D. to dismantle privately owned banks
2. When economists measure opportunity cost to help determine the true value of economic decisions, they consider both the D. monetary and human value.
3. Which of the following was NOT an economic institution created in Europe to help foster economic unity among the countries there? D. European Union (EU)
4. Though the challenges of decision making are similar at all levels of the economy, B. the impact decreases as more people are involved.
I think that the impact decreases as more people are involved because these people will be able to analyze many more aspects involving a decision as well as its corresponding consequences. The decision made will be a result of consensus among the people involved for the benefit of the majority if not all.
5. All EXCEPT which of the following options could describe the statement below?
You get something and you give up something else.
B. consumer sovereignty – This is a situation where the desire of the consumer affects the production of their desired goods.
6. Who proposed the first bank of the United States?
B. Alexander Hamilton – He officially proposed the creation of the first bank during the first session of the First Congress.
7. As an economic institution, nonprofit organizations include D. professional organizations. The main purpose of these organizations is to make their profession better or more valuable for the people practicing the profession as well as for the benefit of the general public.
8. In economics, economic institutions serve to A. help establish and keep participation in the economy fluid.
9. Who is credited with first using cost-benefit analysis?
B. Jules Dupuit – A French engineer and economist. He wrote an article in 1848 where the concept of Cost-Benefit analysis was presented.
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Answer:
$100,890
Explanation:
To determine the value of the debt we must calculate the present value of the note:
present value = future value of the note / (1 + interest rate)⁵
present value = $170,000 / (1 + 11%)⁵ = $170,000 / 1.11⁵ = $170,000 / 1.685
present value = $100,890
Answer: Batch size to be used =Economic batch size of 2,236 units
Explanation:
From the question, we have that
Annual demand (D) = 10,000 units
Setup cost (S) = $200
Holding cost (H) = $2 per unit per year
Daily production (p) = 100 units per day
Daily Demand (d) = 40 units per day
Therefore Economic batch size, Q will be calculated as
Q =
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Q=2,236.067 rounded up to 2,236
Economic batch size =2,236 units
Answer: Geographic Departmentalization.
Explanation:
The hotel chain groups is making use of geographic departmentalization, to cover a larger area with trusted local managers reporting company's chief executive officer. Geographic departmentalization is a situation where a company groups it's resources (human and other resources) among it's several branches located at various locations and the manager at each branch is to relay report of activities to the company's headquarters.
Answer:
Find the explanation below.
Explanation:
Whistleblowing is the act of raising an alarm over unethical or illegal acts committed by people holding political or public service positions. The whistleblower is most times motivated by the quest to end the injustice or negative impact suffered by the disadvantaged group. Whistleblowers suffer tremendous obstacles from the people they have exposed because;
1. The offender's source of illegal income has been withdrawn. Just like humans fight for survival when their source of livelihood is taken away, so would a person fight against whatever that tends to take away their illegal source of wealth.
2. Fear of being seen in a negative light by others. The person committing a crime usually puts up an act of innocence, thus presenting himself as a morally upright person. When the whistleblower tries to expose their true identity, it is only expected that they would try to shut him up.