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The power of consumer power
(Unit 1 and Unit 2)
Does supply determine demand, or does demand determine what is supplied, and how much?
Costs of Production: Kraft
Heinz undoes blockbuster merger after a decade of changing tastes |
AP News Sept. 2, 2025
When the company formed in 2015, it wanted to capitalize on its massive scale. But shifting tastes complicated those plans, with households
seeking out healthier options. The economies of scale that Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital envisioned for Kraft Heinz never materialized.
As the behemoth struggles to adapt to changing consumer tastes, the company has announced $300 million dollar plans to split.
Unit 4
Explain how fiscal policy can be used to reduce cyclical unemployment during an economic downturn.
Unit 2
Explain how a subsidy on electric vehicles may improve market efficiency. In your response, refer to market failure, externalities, and the
role of government intervention.
Unit 4
Draw two models to show how an economy may move from optimal level of economic growth to "stagflation conditions". Explain a hypothetical event which may cause this to happen and one economic policy which could be implemented to address it.
Unit 2
Explain the concept of the "tragedy of the commons," using a real or hypothetical example, and propose a potential government
policy which can be used to reduce its impacts.
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