By the time Paul Volcker took office as the new Federal Reserve chairman in 1979, both the inflation and unemployment rates were higher than during most of the 1950s, 60s and early 70s. The Federal Reserve implemented an autonomous tightening of monetary policy that resulted in the famous Volker Disinflation which was successful in bringing both problems under control. What would have been a likely short-run result had Mr. Volker conducted an expansionary monetary policy instead

Caden and lily are divorced on march 3, 2016. for financial reasons, however, lily continues to live in caden's apartment and receives her support from him. caden does not claim lily as a dependent on his 2016 federal income tax return but does so on his 2017 return.

Andy purchases only two goods, apples (a) and kumquats (k). he has an income of $125 and can buy apples at $5 per pound and kumquats at $5 per pound. his utility function is u(a, k) = 6a + 2k. what is his marginal utility for apples and his marginal utility for kumquats? andy's marginal utility for apples (mu subscript a) is mu subscript aequals 6 and his marginal utility for kumquats (mu subscript k) is

Jaguar has full manufacturing costs of their s-type sedan of £22,803. they sell the s-type in the uk with a 20% margin for a price of £27,363. today these cars are available in the us for $55,000 which is the uk price multiplied by the current exchange rate of $2.01/£. jaguar has committed to keeping the us price at $55,000 for the next six months. if the uk pound appreciates against the usd to an exchange rate of $2.15/£, and jaguar has not hedged against currency changes, what is the amount the company will receive in pounds at the new exchange rate?