Assignment on Micro-Economics Submitted To: Md. Ridwan Reza Lecturer Department of Business Administration Leading University‚Sylhet. Submitted By: Rahat Sarwat Md. Sal Sabil ID: 1001010143 Md. Saddam Hussain ID: 1001010101 Adnan Islam ID: 1001010144 Syed Shaker Ahmed ID: 1001010125 Md. Lahinur Rahman ID: 1001010129
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NMIMS Global Access School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Course: Business Economics SEM – I 1. Calculate Elasticity in the following cases: a) Assume that a business firm sells a product at the price of Rs 500. The firm has decided to reduce the price of the product to Rs 400. Consequently‚ the demand for the product is raised from 20‚000 units to 25‚000 units. Calculate the price elasticity of demand. ANSWER A: PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND: MEANING: Price elasticity of demand
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$500‚000 x 14% = $70‚000 Explicit Costs: What is paid for products/services = $80‚000 Total Economic Costs: Implicit Costs + Explicit Costs = $70‚000 + $80‚000 = $150‚000 b) Economic Profit: Total Revenues – Total Economic Cost = $175‚000 - $150‚000 = $25‚000 c) Accounting Profit: Total Revenues – Explicit Costs = $175‚000 - $80‚000 = $95‚000 d) New Implicit Costs = $500‚000 x 20% = $100‚000 Economic Profit: $175‚000 – ($100‚000 + $80‚000) = $ (5‚000) Chapter Two Technical Problem 1 Qd
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1. The theory of consumer choice provides the foundation for understanding a. the structure of a firm. b. the profitability of a firm. c. a firm ’s product demand. d. a firm ’s product supply. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: 21-0 TOP: Consumer choice MSC: Definitional 2. The theory of consumer choice examines a. the determination of output in competitive markets. b. the tradeoffs inherent in decisions made by consumers. c. how consumers select inputs into manufacturing production processes. d. the determination
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1A) What is the definition of opportunity cost? The best alternative that we forgo‚ or give up‚ when we make a choice or a decision is called the opportunity cost of that decision. 1B) Eason wants to spend $15 to buy a pack of sandwiches or a bowl of fish-ball noodles form a street hawker. Explain the effect on Eason’s opportunity cost of buying the sandwiches if a cockroach is found inside the noodle soup. Eason’s opportunity cost of buying the sandwiches is a bowl of fish-ball noodles‚ however
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The purpose of this essay is to analyse the performance of Barratt Developments PLC as an example of any organisation in terms of business‚ economic and management concepts. One of the most important and influential elements of the business environment is the structure of the industry. How a firm performs depends on the state of its particular industry and the amount of competition it faces. (Book) To describe the characteristics of the modern construction industry we should look at the nature of
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Economics for business by David Begg and Damian ward (3rd edition) chapters 1-8 Chapter 1: Economics for business. 1.1; What is economics? Economics is the social science that analyzes the production‚ the distribution and consumption of goods and services. It studies how individuals‚ firms‚ governments and economies deal with the problem of infinite wants and finite resources. Factors of production are the resources needed to make goods and services‚: land‚ labor‚ capital and enterprise. - Land
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Code Subject Title Area Credits 1 COM 625 Accounting Theory Acc & Fin 3 2 COM 600 Managerial Economics Gen. Mgmt 3 3 COM 626 Financial Management Acc & Fin 3 4 COM 601 Quantitative Techniques Gen. Mgmt. 3 5 COM 620 Marketing Management MM 3 6 COM 602 Economic Environment of Business Gen. Mgmt. 3 7 COM 615 Organizational Behavior OLS 3 GM = General Management; Acc. & Fin. = Accounting
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Keller Graduate School of Management Class: ECON545 Business Economics Subject: Course Project – Part 1 Term: Summer 2013 Ethical Issues in Business Monsanto is a multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation. Monsanto has been under fire for years from consumer groups including- green peace‚ mothers against monsanto‚ March against monsanto‚ and a number of other groups. The primary issue with Monsanto is that they claim there genetically Modified Organism (GMO) crops will feed the
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Karen Loving GM545- Business Economics Spring II Session 2010 & The price of gasoline is definitely impacted by the principle of supply and demand. Consumers today use more oil causing an increase in the demand for oil‚ thus causing the price of gas to increase for consumers. (Consumers‚ 2008). There is usually an increase in demand between May and September which increases the price consumers pay during the summer
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