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Economics of tourism questions.

Economics of tourism questions.

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# Question
1

Briefly explain the following terms as applied in demand theory

  1. Equilibrium quantity
  2. Equilibrium price

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2

If the demand and supply curve for handcrafts at Lake Manyara NP are D=100-6P, S=28+3P, where P is the price of handcrafts, S is quantity supplied, D is quantity demanded. What is the quantity of handcrafts bought and sold at equilibrium?


Mathematical Calculation
3

Explain what does a `long run period ` in production of goods imply.


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4

In economic terms, describe the `consumers surplus` concept.


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5

Explain the role of fiscal policy in overcoming recession and in achieving economic stability at full-employment level.


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6

Describe the following terms

  1. Production function
  2. Marginal cost

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7

Suppose Mr. Aloyce is a hotel operator who recently raised the market price of his hotel rooms from $15,000 to $20,000 per room. Correspondently, his sales dropped from 20 rooms to 10 rooms a day. Use calculations to determine elasticity and tell whether the demand for rooms at Mr. Aloyce`s market is elastic or inelastic


Mathematical Calculation
8

List five categories of economic resources and briefly explain how each of them is applicable to tourism business.


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9

Deine the term “scarcity” as used in tourism economics.


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10

Briefly explain the factors from which economic scarcity originate.


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