Answer:
1. The GDP deflator for this year is calculated by dividing the <u>value of all goods and services produced in the economy this year</u> using <u>this year's prices </u>by the <u>value of all goods and services produced in the economy this year </u>using <u>the base year's prices</u> and multiplying by 100.
This is why the formula for the GDP deflator is = GDP by year n prices/ GDP by base year prices.
2. However, the CPI reflects only the prices of all goods and services<u> bought by consumers. </u>
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3. Which does an increase in the price of a Chinese-made car that is popular among U.S. consumers show up in? - <em><u>B) CPI</u></em>
The Chinese-made car is not made in the US and is included in the basket of goods consumers buy which is used to calculate calculate CPI.
4. Which does a decrease in the price of a Treewood Equipment feller buncher, which is a commercial forestry machine that cuts and stacks trees show up in? - <em><u>A) GDP Deflator</u></em>
This is not part of the goods in the basket and it is assumed to be made domestically so it is part of the GDP Deflator.
Answer:
Jennifer is losing purchasing power by 2%.
Explanation:
An increase in prices indicates a decrease in the purchasing power of the consumers. An increase in income means an increase in the purchasing power of the consumers.
A 5% raise means that Jennifer's income will increase by 5% and so will her purchasing power. But at the same time, a price rise by 7% means that her purchasing power will decrease by 7%.
This means that overall her purchasing power will decrease by 2%.
Answer:
$83.4
Explanation:
Under FUTA, only the first $7000 earning per year will be taxed. Any amounts above $7000 will be tax-exempt.
For Michael, the tax will be calculated as follows.
for the$11200 earned in Dawson company
=0.6% x $7000
=0.06/100 x 7000
=0.006 x 7000
=$42
Amount earned working at McBribe
=0.06% x 6900
=0.006 x $6900
=$41.4
Total to be paid by the two companies
=$42 + $ 41.4
=$83.4
Answer:
Customer-segment pricing
Explanation:
Customer-segment pricing is a form where the price of the product is grounded on the segment of the customer. It is the segmentation of the price, where the different prices are charged to different people for the similar or the same service or the product.
In this case, the gallery has a different admission prices for seniors, adults and students and they are entitled to have a same service, this form of the pricing is known as the customer pricing segment.
