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A Newly Formed University Is Made Up of Five Schools

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A newly formed University is made up of five schools (Art, Business, Engineering, Nursing, and Sciences) . The board of trustees is given the task of apportioning the 50 faculty members based on the respective enrollment levels of each of the schools. The table below gives the projected enrollment for each of the schools.

Use Hamilton's Method to apportion the 50 faculty members.

Assess how economic downturns (recessions) impact inferior goods in constant cost industries.

Recognize the role of technology and economies of scale in shaping industry costs and market prices.

Understand the dynamics of market supply and firm profitability in the long run in a purely competitive industry.

Identify the characteristics and implications of different types of long-run supply curves in pure competition.

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