Below is a list of domestic output and national income figures for a certain year. all figures are in billions. the questions that follow ask you to determine the major national income measures by both the expenditures and the income approaches. the results you obtain with the different methods should be the same. category value personal consumption expenditures $285 net foreign factor income 4 transfer payments 12 rents 14 statistical discrepancy 8 consumption of fixed capital (depreciation) 27 social security contributions 20 interest 13 proprietors' income 43 net exports 11 dividends 16 compensation of employees 263 taxes on production and imports 18 undistributed corporate profits 21 personal taxes 26 corporate income taxes 19 corporate profits 56 government purchases 82 net private domestic investment 33 personal saving 30using the above data, determine gdp by both the expenditures and the income approaches. then determine ndp.

The next dividend payment by savitz, inc., will be $2.08 per share. the dividends are anticipated to maintain a growth rate of 6 percent forever. if the stock currently sells for $42 per share, what is the required return?

Ajustification for job training programs is that they improve worker productivity. suppose that you are asked to evaluate whether more job training makes workers more productive. however, rather than having data on individual workers, you have access to data on manufacturing firms in ohio. in particu- lar, for each firm, you have information on hours of job training per worker (training) and number of nondefective items produced per worker hour (output). (i) carefully state the ceteris paribus thought experiment underlying this policy question. (ii) does it seem likely that a firm’s decision to train its workers will be independent of worker characteristics? what are some of those measurable and unmeasurable worker characteristics? (iii) name a factor other than worker characteristics that can affect worker productivity. (iv) if you find a positive correlation between output and training, would you have convincingly established that job training makes workers more productive? explain.

In our daily interactions we can find ourselves listening to other people solely for the purpose of finding weakness in their positions so that we can formulate a convincing response. select one: true false