Explainthe relationship between the average cost and marginal cost curve? Answer: We usually assume that the Average Cost curve is U shaped The MC curve will intercept the AC curves at its minimum point. When AC is decreasing‚ MC lies below AC - because when MC is below AC‚ producing an extra unit of output will pull down average cots When AC is increasing‚ MC lies above AC - because when MC is above AC‚ producing an extra unit of output will raise average costs Therefore MC will intercept the
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Questions 1. Suppose the price of coffee beans increases by $0.20 per pound. What is the effect of this raw material price increase on the demand for roasted coffee? If one pound produces 50 cups of coffee‚ would the price of a cup of coffee rising by $0.01? Explain. Price of the product comes from the production of the goods all the way till it hits the market shelf. So when the price of the product like coffee increases during the productivity of the product then the end cost could increase too. Changes
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Summer2011-Microeconomics-Exam Two Practice 1. To calculate the total utility of consuming N products: A. add the additional satisfaction of consuming each product up to N and multiply by its price. B. add the total satisfactions of consuming each product up to N. C. multiply the additional satisfaction from consuming the Nth product by its price. D. multiply total satisfaction from consuming N products by N. 2. Suppose that the following table lists the utility that Steve receives from consuming oranges at 50
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Week I Quiz Results/Answers ECO561 1. Revenue increases when * producer surplus increases 2. An increase in the price of an inelastic good * increases revenues 3. Price elasticity of Demand increases when * people become less price sensitive over time 4. The purpose of a market in a market system is to * bring buyers and sellers into contact 5. By specializing in the production of one good‚ a company is able to benefit from economies of scale which increases its revenue. Which
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Cost and Price Analysis Instructor: Name: Class: Finance 230 Date: Period: Results: 1) Why is it important for the government to exercise good fiscal judgment when spending funds? Government employees are held responsible for use of good judgment so those excessive prices are not paid. 2) List and describe four types of market based pricing. Be sure to provide at least one (1) example of each type. Competitive Offers – response to solicitation encouraging competing offers Established
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Marketing Some analysts hold the opinion that nowadays the essence of marketing is not a customer service‚ but beating business rivals; but classic definitions support another viewpoint. Philip Kotler‚ the world’s foremost expert on the strategic practice of marketing‚ states that "marketing is the science and art of exploring‚ creating‚ and delivering value to satisfy the needs of a target market at a profit". The most comprehensive definition‚ in my opinion‚ was given by the American Marketing
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Price Marketing is defined as the “activities that direct the flow of goods and services from producers to consumers” . The process of marketing involves planning and employing an array of methods known as the marketing mix (price‚ place‚ promotion‚ and product). An aspect of the marketing mix is price‚ which is the value received by a business in exchange for its goods . Pricing is thought to be the most crucial factor of marketing mix‚ as it is directly correlated with revenue and profitability
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MBA511 : Marketing Management Assignment#1 MEDIQUIP On December 18‚ Kurt Thaldorf‚ a sales engineer for Medquip received a letter from Lohmann University Hospital thanking him for participating in the bid for a CT scanner and informing him that the purchase of this product was made form Sigma‚ a Mediquip competitor from Holland . According to the article‚ it seems that Mediquip lost the sale before receiving the letter from the Hospital. We can say that Kurt Thaldorf lost the sale on July 30
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2.2 Analyze the relationship between productivity and the cost of production. The definition of productivity is what is put out per the number of hours put in‚ or worked. For instance‚ if you make 50 cookies over 50 hours worked‚ your rate of productivity is 1 per hour. The cost of production is comprised of several factors: fixed costs; variable costs; and the total cost. The fixed costs are defined as “costs that are spent and cannot be changed in the period of time under consideration”
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faster‚ cheaper and more compact * Design was supported by Heidelberd division’s engineers at full cost of time compensation. To get a best price for its component‚ ISD did a bidding which involved Heidelberg. Unfortunately Heidelberg bidding price was much higher than outsider company‚ therefore ISD decided to buy from Display Technology Plc Here is the bidding: Supplier | Cost per X73 System (€) | Heidelberg Division | 140‚000 | Bogardus NV | 120‚000 | Display Technologies
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