Managerial Economics – Deliverable 1 – Analyzing Microeconomics and Macroeconomics

Assignment Content

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Scenario

Lightning Volt is a new electric vehicle manufacturer in the United States, and they are in contact with a lucrative foreign investment firm to boost manufacturing and sales to penetrate domestic and foreign markets.

You are tasked with identifying the type of good manufactured by Lightning Volt Automotive and then analyzing the electric car industry at a micro and a macro level. Next, you will need to determine the point on the Production Possibilities Curve at which Lightning Volt Automotive is operating.

What are ways in which Lightning Volt Automotive could reach an unattainable point on the Production Possibilities Curve? Since Lightning Volt Automotive plans to enter a highly competitive market, how will Lightning Volt Automotive be able to obtain a percentage of the global market?

Instructions

In a  Word document, analyze the following topics:

Identify the type of good offered for sale by Lightning Volt Automotive.

Evaluate Lightning Volt’s position at a micro level and a macro level.

Identify the three points in which Lightning Volt Automotive could operate on its Production Possibilities Curve.

Discuss how Lightning Volt Automotive could reach an unattainable point on its Production Possibilities Curve.

Analyze whether Lightning Volt Automotive would have an incentive to engage in international trade.