NMIMS Global Access School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Internal Assignment for December 2014 Examination Course : Business Economics SEM : I Program : DSM / DBM / PGDBM /DHRM /PGDHRM /DMM/ PGDMM /DFM /PGDFM /DITM /PGDITM /DBFM / PGDBFM /DSCM /PGDSCM //DFPWM /DRM /PGDRM Assignment Marks: 30 Instructions: All Questions carry equal marks. All Questions are compulsory. Answer to each assignment question should not exceed 1500 words. Use relevant examples
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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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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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Advantages 14-15 1.6. Suggestions 16-17 1.7. References 17 History of Rasna Pvt Ltd. The brand Rasna is owned by Pioma Industries that introduced the concept of Soft Drink Concentrate (SDC)‚ a segment that had been created and nurtured by the company in the Indian beverages Market. The brand was originally launched by the name of ‘Jaffe’ in 1976 and marketed with the help of Voltas‚ but was renamed to ‘Rasna’ in 1979. When the
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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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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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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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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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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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