Chapter 1
1. Gregorowicz and Hegji (1998).
2.For a more thorough critique of the managerial economics curriculum, see Marburger (2011).
Chapter 2
1.Oswald (2011).
2.U.S. Food and Drug Administration (2009).
Chapter 3
1.Energy Information Administration (2011).
2.Dietz (2008).
3.Welsh (2011).
4.Economists often use regression analysis to statistically estimate a demand curve. When estimated accurately, it allows for a more precise measurement of the elasticity coefficient.
Chapter 4
1.For simplicity’s sake, this analysis admittedly omits the opportunity cost of Wendy’s time. If the price is not high enough, she may opt for leisure time.
Chapter 5
1.Converting the example to reflect manufacturing is straightforward. Instead of making production ...
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