Archive for the ‘Economics’ Category

Do you think that companies that call you or send emails to you as their advertising should be forced to sell?

I am thinking of insurance and credit cards companies mostly. They send you offers then sometimes if you reply to them they deny you the offer. They get away with this by stating offer good upon approval only. I think it would be funny if a loan company promoting a home-owners loan up to 100K [...]

Economics and You working out of your basement or Advertising agency?

Maria imports sweaters from Peru and sells them from her home. She collects $400,000 in revenue a year, and spends $200,000 on the sweaters and shipping costs, as well as $25,000 on accounting services and utilities. She used to make $100,000 per year working for an advertising agency. Now she works out of the basement [...]