11. After reading Rome Bread and Circuses and Gladiators, find two articles discussing Bread and Circuses and its impact on the downfall of Rome. What parallels to Ancient Rome and the current US society do you see?

Some economies are less healthy than they could be because both the market power and economic profit of some favored firms are protected by either government or some private force (e.g. mafia).  Present a firm that has market power and is earning economic profit when it is maximizing profit.  Explain how competition could help consumers by showing how the profit maximizing point for this firm might change, to the advantage of consumers, if competitors entered this market and competed against this firm.

3.2. The stadium of the MANU has 30 seats. The demand curve for tickets has a price intercept of $36 and a quantity intercept of 72.3.2.1. Draw the supply and demand curves to scale (in Excel and copy it to your word answer-This demand curve has the form P = 36−0.5×Q.)  3.2.2. Determine the equilibrium admission price, and the amount of revenue generated from ticket sales for eachgame.  3.2.3. A local alumnus and benefactor offer to install 6 more seats at no cost to the University. Compute the price that would be charged with this new supply and compute the revenue that would accrue at this new equilibrium price. Should the MANU accept the offer to install the seats?

Keep in mind the case study of Uber taxi industry. Analyze the competitive structure of the taxi market, as it existed in a representative major metropolitan market such as New York prior to the introduction of Uber? Where does economic power in the industry reside?

Subject: Manegerial economics & policy Consider the following payoff matrix in which firms choose their  capacity, either high or low. Suppose firm C has the ability to move first à What will be D’s move?                                    Company C     High Q Low Q Company D High Q (D) 50/50 (C) (D) 200/75 (C)   Low Q (D) 75/200 (C) (D) 100/100 (C)

Define economic efficiency in terms of production costs and products prices. Why are purely competitive industries and economically efficient and monopoly are not efficient?

22: What are some of the Factors Leading to Globalization? 23: What are the Characteristics of a Purely Competitive Market? 24: What are the Characteristics of a Monopolistic Competition Market?

media economics course   Question #1:   A lot of media regulation is geared towards areas such as content (protecting children) and ownership. Why are these two areas so important, and how do they differ around the globe? Question #2: What is censorship, and why do some governments openly engage in censorship involving the media industries? In what ways will this continue to play a role in media and economics? Question #3: The Internet has raised a number of legal issues since its development. One hot issue in the 21st century is that of net neutrality. What is net neutrality, and what are the two main opposing views on the topic? Where do you stand on the subject of net neutrality? Question #4: What's the role of advertising in today's media economics? What are some policies involving advertising within the media landscape, especially within economics? Question #5: Define content regulation and its role in today's media economics? In what ways will content regulation shape the media…

Identify an article from the Wall Street Journal within the last six weeks that relates to one of the following topics: (1) Factors in an organization's external environment that had an impact on the organization. (2) Factors in an organization's internal environment that had an impact on the organization. (3) An article that provides examples of an organization exploiting the resources of a competitor to strengthen its competitive advantage. First, Summarize the article  Next, Discuss what you found interesting, educational, insightful, etc.? Then, Discuss how the article you found relates to the material you read for this week. Summarize your post.  You should not type the questions, the discussion post should flow as one document.  Think of my directions as writing prompts.  Each paragraph needs at least 4-5 sentences

Explain using general examples (exclude the German automotive industry) Michael Porter’s National Competitive Advantage Theory.