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    Cola Wars Compare the economics of the concentrate business to that of the bottling business: Why is the profitability so different? The returns received by concentrate producers differ from those received by bottlers for several reasons … Concentrate producers: Capital investment. Concentrate production business is less capital intensive than bottling. It requires less funds to be invested in machinery‚ labor and modernization. "A typical concentrate manufacturing plant cost about $25 million

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    possible options to solve tailings deposition problem were provided (see Exhibit 7)‚ then Freeport Indonesia were given recommendation to select Option 3. a. If you were a consultant for Freeport Indonesia‚ would you give the same recommendation? Why? b. Among those 8 options‚ are there any other option(s) that could be considered as alternative solution(s) to solve the tailings problem? (e.g. Options that are in ‘efficient frontier’). In what condition(s)‚ these options could be considered?

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    Profitability Profitability is the relationship between profit and sales and helps managers to determine how well each dollar of sales generates profits The level of profitability depends on: 1. The volume of sales 2. The percentage mark-tup applied 3. The level of expenses incurred There are three ratios to measure profitability: Gross Profit Ration (GPR) Is derived from the income statement It shows how well the company is maintaining and adequate margin between sales and purchases

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    ECM002 Business Economics Instructions: Please answer four out of the following six following questions: Question 1. Suppose Cola- Sol and Miniranda are the only two companies producing a particular type of cola drink in the soft drink industry. Both companies are considering launching a new drink with a light lemon twist. They can launch their products either at a low price or at a high price. The expected net payoffs are the following: If both companies choose a high price strategy‚ Cola-

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    The economic downturn and competition from rival Costa Coffee deepened the UK losses of coffee chain Starbucks to £9.9m in the year to September 2009‚ compared with a pre-tax loss of £1.9m in the previous year. The tough trading climate in Western Europe was predicted last year by Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz‚ who said: "Unemployment‚ the sub-prime mortgage crisis‚ and I think consumer confidence‚ particularly in the UK‚ is very‚ very poor." (Guardian.co.uk‚ 2010) However‚ a spokesperson

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    Contents 1. INTRODUCTION 2. MAIN BODY 2.1 THE NATURE OF RESOURCE COST STRUCTURE AND THE PRACTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DIFFERENT COSTS 2.2 THE FACTORS INFLUENCING OPTIMUM SIZE AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY RELATIONSHIPS 2.3 UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELEVANCE AND LIMITATIONS OF ECONOMIC THEORY TO MANAGE DECISIONS 3. CONCLUSION   1. INTRODUCTION: From the economic perspective‚ there are a full range of wants from individuals‚ firms and government but there is only a few number

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    BUSINESS ECONOMICS Assignment 1 Case study: Mintel batteries report a) What happened to sales of batteries in the period 2004-8? Provide a quantitative estimate. How do you explain the fact that over that period the amount of batteries sold increased whereas the value of sales declined? From figure 20 we can see that the volume of sold batteries from 2004 (584 million batteries) to 2008 (611 million batteries)

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