A free economy has a 100% open economy with very little government interaction however a mixed economy is open to the public but is semi-closely regulated by the government.
Answer:
a. Barney's monthly explicit costs: $161;
b. Barney's monthly implicit costs: $11,816;
c. Barney's monthly economic costs: $11,977
Explanation:
a.
Barney's monthly explicit costs include any costs that he actually paid extra every month as the result from running his business including: cost of office supplies + cost of electricity bill = $71 + $90 = $161
b.
Barney's monthly implicit costs include any cost that he does not actually pay extra, yet he has to sacrifice these income as the results of running his business which includes: Cost related to his salary sacrifice + Cost related to his apartment rental = 10,890 + 926 = $11,816
c. Barney's monthly economic costs = Barney's monthly explicit costs + Barney's monthly implicit costs = $11,977
Answer:
- True
- False
- True
- True
Explanation:
When an economy has a strong balance sheet and a declining budget deficit, it means that there is less need to borrow from the market which would keep rates lower.
When the economy is weakening, the Fed will try to stimulate it by engaging in actions that weaken short term interest rates so that people and businesses can borrow at lower cost and invest or buy goods and services.
When investors are worried about the riskiness of other financial assets, they usually come to safer assets like U.S. Treasury bonds so that they do not lose money and this is what happened in the credit crisis of 2008. More demand for the bonds led to a rise in their price.
Answer:
Owners are not required to pay it to foreign workers.
Explanation:
Owners must pay it to any worker regardless of its nationality.
