Business, 18.03.2021 01:10, arturomarquezjox3wxn
Suppose two countries, Canada and Mexico, produce two goods: timber and televisions. Assume that land is specific to timber, capital is specific to televisions, and labor is free to move between the two industries. When Canada and Mexico engage in free trade, the relative price of televisions falls in Canada and the relative price of timber falls in Mexico.
Required:
a. Draw the production possibilities frontier for Home with wheat on the horizontal axis and computers on the vertical axis.
b. Explain how the price of wheat relative to computers is determined in the absence of trade.
c. Draw a graph of labor market equilibrium as we did in class with the amount of labor used in wheat, measuring from left to right along the horizontal axis, and the amount of labor used in computers, moving in the reverse direction.
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Business, 22.06.2019 05:00, swelch2010
You are chairman of the board of a successful technology firm. there is a nominal federal corporate tax rate of 35 percent, yet the effective tax rate of the typical corporation is about 12.6%. your firm has been clever with use of transfer pricing and keeping money abroad and has barely paid any taxes over the last 5 years; during this same time period, profits were $28 billion. one member of the board feels that it is un-american to use various accounting strategies in order to avoid paying taxes. others feel that these are legal loopholes and corporations have a fiduciary responsibility to minimize taxes. one board member quoted what the ceo of exxon once said: “i’m not a u. s. company and i don’t make decisions based on what’s good for the u. s.” what are the alternatives? what are your recommendations? why do you recommend this course of action?
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