Calculations with the is curve: suppose the parameters of the is curve are a¯ = 0, ¯b = 3/4, r¯ = 2% and the real interest rate is initially r = 2%. explain what happens to short-run output in each of the following scenarios (consider each separately): the real interest rate rises from 2% to 4%. the real interest rate falls from 2% to 1%. a_c increases by 1 percentage point. a_g decreases by 2 percentage point. a_im decreases by 2 percentage point.

Straight arrow unloaded two tankers worth of toxic waste at an important port in the country of urithmea. a hundred workers worked two days in their shorts and sandals to unload the barrels from the tankers for $5 a day. they were not told about the content of the barrels. some observers felt that it was the obligation of not just the government of urithmea but also of straight arrow to ensure that no harm was done to the workers. these observers are most likely

Bond j has a coupon rate of 6 percent and bond k has a coupon rate of 12 percent. both bonds have 14 years to maturity, make semiannual payments, and have a ytm of 9 percent. a. if interest rates suddenly rise by 2 percent, what is the percentage price change of these bonds?

The undress company produces a dress that women use to quickly and easily change in public. the company is just over a year old and has been successful through a kickstarter campaign. the undress company has identified a customer segment, but if it wants to reach a larger customer segment market outside of the kickstarter family, what question must it answer?