Jack has a ticket to see bo bice for which he paid $30 yesterday. he takes an unpaid day off from work to get ready for the concert. when he arrives at the concert, five different people offer him $70 for his ticket. jack decides to keep his ticket. the cost to jack of seeing bo bice is: a). $30. b). $40. c). $70. d). $70 plus his forgone earnings. e). $350.

An increase in the market price of men's haircuts, from $16 per haircut to $26 per haircut, initially causes a local barbershop to have its employees work overtime to increase the number of daily haircuts provided from 20 to 25. when the $26 market price remains unchanged for several weeks and all other things remain equal as well, the barbershop hires additional employees and provides 40 haircuts per day. what is the short-run price elasticity of supply? nothing (your answer should have two decimal places.) what is the long-run price elasticity of supply? nothing (your answer should have two decimal places.)

Rate of return, standard deviation, coefficient of variation personal finance problem mike is searching for a stock to include in his current stock portfolio. he is interested in hi-tech inc.; he has been impressed with the company's computer products and believes hi-tech is an innovative market player. however, mike realizes that any time you consider a technology stock, risk is a major concern. the rule he follows is to include only securities with a coefficient of variation of returns below 1.07. mike has obtained the following price information for the period 2015 through 2018:hi-tech stock, being growth-oriented, did not pay any dividends during these 4 years. a. calculate the rate of return for each year, 2015 through 2018, for hi-tech stock. b. assume that each year's return is equally probable and calculate the average return over this time period. c. calculate the standard deviation of returns over the past 4 years. (hint: treat this data as a sample.) d. based on b and c determine the coefficient of variation of returns for the security. e. given the calculation in d what should be mike's decision regarding the inclusion of hi-tech stock in his portfolio?

Anew manufacturing technology makes it easier to make the product and causes a shift in the supply curve. what is the new equilibrium point after implementing the new technology? (hint: determine which direction a easier production shifts the supply curve and use that direction to pick the resulting equilibrium point.) $6 and 20,000 $4 and 30,000 $6 and 30,000 $4 and 20,000