Category: Economics 2707

  • Voluntarism and Labor Unions

    Voluntarism and Labor Unions In the United States, labor unions still remain one of the main bulwarks capable of protecting workers rights, wages, and working conditions through collective bargaining. Their influential significance is primarily due to the support of the legislation. Nevertheless, at the turn of the 20th century, most unions adhered to the policy…

  • EFG Amalgamated Company: Physical Assets System

    EFG Amalgamated Company: Physical Assets System Table of Contents Abstract Physical Assets System Training: Case Study The Model to Evaluate Training The Approach to Conducting Evaluation Conclusion References Abstract This paper provides the discussion of a training evaluation model that was selected for analyzing the success of the program implemented in EFG Amalgamated. The focus…

  • Advantages of Taxable Investments

    Advantages of Taxable Investments The answer to the question might seem incomprehensible for a non-economist. Nevertheless, with the help of some research, even a person that has no academic competence can handle this issue. The methods needed for the solution are uncomplicated search and, for those that demand more evidence, calculations. Thus, every person wanting…

  • Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve

    Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve This assessment deals with how the Federal Reserve uses monetary policy and its monetary policy tools to try to stabilize the economy while meeting its dual mandate of controlling inflation and maintaining unemployment. Scenario 1 The economy of a hypothetical country has been stable for two or three years with…

  • SuperFreakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner

    SuperFreakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner SuperFreakonomics is a book by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner which serves as a follow-up to their previous work, Freakonomics. Their second work is built mostly around the premise of providing real-life examples of economic principles in a convincing and accessible manner. However, unlike the first work, which…

  • The Book Freedomnomics by John Lott Jr.

    The Book Freedomnomics by John Lott Jr. Table of Contents Underlying Theme Specific Issues Conclusion Work Cited Underlying Theme The book Freedomnomics by John Lott Jr. is an exploratory work of the economic principles that underlie the functioning of modern society. Much like Donahue and Levitt in their book Freakonomics, Lott Jr. makes his point…

  • A Report on the Budgeting Problem

    A Report on the Budgeting Problem The current budget system of the company is accounted for poor decisions of the managers. Namely, a significant amount of money is being spent on activities, services, and products that are unnecessary for the company or even contradict its policy. This report aims to provide a general analysis of…

  • Constructive Receipt Doctrine in Hornung v. Commissioner

    Constructive Receipt Doctrine in Hornung v. Commissioner Tax-payers face multiple regulations and rules that subject them to inevitable consequences or benefits, constructive receipt doctrine being one of them. Constructive receipt is responsible for reporting taxable income, more specifically under the cash-basis system of accounting. The most crucial distinction of constructive receipt is that it is…

  • Identification of Export Documentation Scenario

    Identification of Export Documentation Scenario Scenario One An LCL shipment of motor vehicle parts from a UK manufacturer to an importer in Johannesburg, South Africa. The goods will travel by sea in a multi-modal ship, using the DDP Johannesburg Incoterm. This is the required documentation. Pro-forma Invoice: This is a document that is sent by…

  • Brazilian Real and British Pounds Exchange Rate

    Brazilian Real and British Pounds Exchange Rate The relationships between the currencies of different countries may be discussed in a variety of ways regarding the existing theories and formulas. Interest rate parity (IRP) theory is one of the methods that can be appropriate for the evaluation of the interest rates and exchange rates (Eun &…