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![Explain how microeconomics differs from
macroeconomics. Which of the following headlines, taken
from the various issues of The Daily Graphic, deal with
5A.
microeconomics:
a. “Nestle Ghana posted a 18% increase in sales"
b. “GRIDCO plans to slash more jobs"
"Ghana's Output Grew by 5.8%"
с.
d. "Housing starts soared 10% in September"
e. "Ghana to Breach key Deficit Target it helped to create"
Explain each issue why it is a microeconomic issue
Justina owns the Just's Sobolo Store. She charges
sobolo. You, the
economist calculated the elasticity of demand for sobolo in her
be 2.5. If she wants to increase her total revenue,
Be able to explain
5.B
GHS10 per bottle for her handmade
town to
what advice will you give her and why?
your answer.](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/702d66c0-c522-45bb-8348-53583e9388da/094c1294-e8e2-47bb-9382-40f1ad0bd2e1/n2l0xd_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:Explain how microeconomics differs from
macroeconomics. Which of the following headlines, taken
from the various issues of The Daily Graphic, deal with
5A.
microeconomics:
a. “Nestle Ghana posted a 18% increase in sales"
b. “GRIDCO plans to slash more jobs"
"Ghana's Output Grew by 5.8%"
с.
d. "Housing starts soared 10% in September"
e. "Ghana to Breach key Deficit Target it helped to create"
Explain each issue why it is a microeconomic issue
Justina owns the Just's Sobolo Store. She charges
sobolo. You, the
economist calculated the elasticity of demand for sobolo in her
be 2.5. If she wants to increase her total revenue,
Be able to explain
5.B
GHS10 per bottle for her handmade
town to
what advice will you give her and why?
your answer.
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