<span>Competition and the price of goods and services have a direct relationship. If there is more competition in a specific market then prices tend to lower; this is a good thing for consumers. For example; two companies are competing to sell more cell phones than their rival. If one company figures out a way to lower production costs and sales, the other will soon follow to keep up with the competition. </span>
Answer:
The main reasons for policy intervention by the government are:
To correct for market failures.
To achieve a more equitable distribution of income and wealth.
To improve the performance of the economy.
Explanation:
To correct for market failures: This is achieve by creating regulation institutions for the most important sectors in any given economy e.g. Federal Reserve, Treasury Department
To achieve a more equitable distribution of income and wealth: This is the aim of a develop economy to allocate the resources where needed and for that some countries rely in the government capability to prevent Monopoly creation or to protect its Internal Labor market.
To improve the performance of the economy.: In order to meet the economical agenda of any given government the institutions use variation on the interest rate, the government expenditure or the tax policies.
Answer:
6%
Explanation:
Data provided as per question is as given below:-
Redeemed amount = $1,000
Sale value of Bond = $687.25
Number of year = 5
The computation of interest rate is as shown below:-
Interest rate = (Redeemed amount ÷ Sale value of bond) ^ (1 ÷ Number of Year) - 1
= (1,000 ÷ 747.25) ^ (1 ÷ 5) - 1
= (1.338) ^ (0.2) - 1
= 0.06
= 6%
Answer:
The change in checking deposit is equal to $22,727.27.
Explanation:
An amount of $2,500 is deposited in a checking account.
The required reserve ratio is 0.11 or 11%.
A part of this deposit will go to the required reserve and the rest will be added in the checking deposit of the bank.
The change in the checking deposits will be
= 
amount deposited
= 
= $22,727.27
Answer:
a. $13,000
Explanation:
Calculation for what royalty revenue should be
First step is to find the estimated amount for the second half of the year
Royalties for the second half =
15%*$30,000
Royalties for the second half= $4,500
Now let Compute for the total royalty revenue
Total royalty revenue for 20X5=$8,500+$4,500
Total royalty revenue for 20X5=$13,000
Therefore the royalty revenue should be $13,000
