Top answers


Evaluate whether globalisation must benefit everybody.

Here is how I would set out an answer for this question:Define the term globalisation, and the word everybody (put it into economic terms, e.g. individuals, large/small firms, developed/developing countries)...
SS
Answered by Shivay S. Economics tutor
3515 Views

What is the difference between absolute and comparative advantage?

A country is said to have absolute advantage (in the production of a good) over another country if it is able to produce a greater quantity of a good (using the same amount of resources) than the other count...
RB
Answered by Rohan B. Economics tutor
6414 Views

What is unitary price elasticity of demand?

Price elasticity of demand (PED) is the responsiveness of quantity demanded to a change in price. Effectively, how much will people increase/decrease the quantity they buy of a good relative to the amount pr...
AS
Answered by Alfie S. Economics tutor
16139 Views

What is the basic economic problem?

To answer this question, one must take into account the varying schools of thought which exist in economics (neoclassical, Keynesian, Marxian, behavioural, feminist etc.). However, for GCSE and A-level Econo...
JL
8387 Views

Why can firms in a perfectly competitive market only achieve normal profits in the long run?

Normal profit is the minimum level of profit required to maintain a firm's factors of production in their present use. It is measured by the opportunity cost of using them. Supernormal profit is any addition...
WE
Answered by William E. Economics tutor
3115 Views