Person A Good X Good Y 200 0 150 100 100 50 150 0 200 Person B Good X Good Y 0 120 40 90 80 60 120 30 160 0
Person A can produce the following combinations of X and Y: 200X and 0Y, 150X and 50Y, 100X and 100Y, 150X and 50Y, or 200X and 0Y. Person B can produce the following combinations of X and Y: 0X and 120Y, 40X and 90Y, 80X and 60Y, 120X and 30Y, or 160X and 0Y. Person A has the comparative advantage in the production of _ and person B has the comparative advantage in the production of __.
a. XY
b. YX
c. neither good Xnor good Y; neither good Xnor good Y
d. both good X and good Y; neither good X nor good Y
e. neither good X nor good Y; both good X and good Y

A) plot the m1 and m2 money stock in the us from 1990-2015. (hint: you may use the data tools provided by fred.) (b) plot the nominal interest rate from 1960 to 2014. (hint: you can either use the daily interest rates for selected u.s. treasury, private money market and capital market instruments from or the effective federal funds rate fromfred.) (c) the consumer price index (cpi) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. intuitively, the cpi represents the cost of living or the average price level. plot the cpi from 1960 to 2013.(d) the inflation rate is the yearly percentage change in the average price level. in practice, we usually use the percentage change in the cpi to compute the inflation rate. plot the inflation rate from 1960 to 2013.(e) explain the difference between the ex-ante and ex-post real interest rate. use the fisher equation to compute the ex-post real interest rate. plot the nominal interest rate and the ex-post real interest rate from 1960 to 2013 in the same graph.

Microsoft's stock price peaked at 6118% of its ipo price more than 13 years after the ipo suppose that $10,000 invested in microsoft at its ipo price had been worth $600,000 (6000% of the ipo price) after exactly 13 years. what interest rate, compounded annually, does this represent? (round your answer to two decimal places.)

In a market economy, supply and demand are important because theya. (i) play a critical role in the allocation of the economy's scarce resources.b. (ii) determine how much of each good gets produced.c. (iii) can be used to predict the impact on the economy of various events and policies.d. all of (i), (ii), and (iii) are correct.