Economies and diseconomies of scale Economies of scale are advantages that arise for a firm because of its larger size‚ or scale of operation. These advantages translate into lower unit costs (or improved (productive efficiency)‚ although some economies of scale are not so easy to quantify. The main kinds of Economies of Scale are: Bulk- Wholesale is selling goods in tremendous quantities at a low unit price to retail merchants. The wholesaler will accept a slightly lower sales price for each unit
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Michael Baghebo Niger Delta University‚ Bayelsa State‚ Nigeria baghebomichael@yahoo.com Timothy Okule Atima Niger Delta University‚ Bayelsa State‚ Nigeria Abstract The study examines the impact of petroleum on economic growth of the Nigerian economy. Data covering the period 1980-2011 was collected from the Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin‚ and transparency international Agency annual publications and analyzed using econometric approach. The stationary status of the time series data
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Previously‚ Australia has had many links with Indonesia which have helped to build our economy and to strengthen the ties between our nation and Indonesia. These links are through defence‚ aid and migration. The links through defence include the development of a counter-terrorism security cooperation after the Bali bombings in 2002. This was further made a priority in 2014‚ when the threat of ISIS was a concern for both nations. Aid efforts that began in the 1950s include the AIDCO Program (Australia-Indonesia
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Social Security and the Economy John Damon McCulley COM/156 – University Composition and Communication II 10/27/10 Laurie Ryan Axia College of University of Phoenix Even though according to the government‚ Social Security will be funded until the year 2040 (Social Security Administration‚ 2010)‚ Social Security will not subsidize all of American taxpayer’s retirement because the Baby Boomer generation began retiring in 2008‚ by 2030‚ there will be 34 million more Americans drawing
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05047700 When over looking the behavior of the economy through a macroeconomic perspective‚ the viewer is looking at the economy as a whole rather than taking apart and observing the individual pieces. Of course there are hundreds of factors that attribute to the economy for example emerging markets that influence the overall health of the economy. Consequently with emerging markets come exchange-traded funds‚ which have been emerging more and more
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The economies of the world have become increasingly globalised and interdependent over the last two decades (Casey & Fair 1999‚ 449). Countries across the world are continuously involved with each other via trade‚ investment‚ communication and travel. Economic events in one country can have repercussions on the economies of other countries‚ as no economy operates in a vacuum or is completely closed. Nearly all economies are open economies (Hubbard et al 2010‚ 614). Openness has given societies
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#au 20 National Digital Economy Strategy Leveraging the National Broadband Network to drive Australia’s Digital Productivity Images on pages 10‚ 19‚ 26‚ 49‚ 50 and 51 contributed by NBN Co Ltd. © Copyright 2011 DBCDE Unless otherwise noted in the ‘Materials Excluded and Rights Reserved’ list below‚ the text in the DBCDE National Digital Economy Strategy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence. More information on this CC BY 3.0 licence is set out at http://creativecommons
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neighbour to ‚ People ’s Republic of China‚ North Korea‚ South Korea and Russia‚ Japan is known to be one of the ‘Tigers’ of Asia. It have provided most of the capital and expertise for Asia’s developing countries. Japan is the world ’s second largest economy by nominal GDP and the third largest in purchasing power parity. It is also the world ’s fourth largest exporter and sixth
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1. Forging A World Economy; 1400-1800 Intro Paragraph: The Rise of the West: Scholars tried to explain why political & economic power was concentrated in the hands of Western States (Western Europe & the US). Debates between the two got heated because it concerned the present the future as much as it did the past. A.On one side; Cultural Approach: were those who congratulated today’s winners in the global economy by arguing that the rich were wealthy
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Japanese Economy report Topic: Japan`s specific economical problems As every country in the world Japan is facing its specific problems as well as some of them are common to others too. (1)For example there are some problems that are very common with the other developed countries like aging society‚ government budget deficits etc. For those problems international cooperation and exchange of the ideas/successful case-studies are widely known as a good start for tackling them. But apart from those
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