Explain why market prices are useful to a financial manager. A market price is the current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold. (investopedia.com). Market prices are very useful to a financial manager. It helps with financial planning and it reflects the value of the assets based on GAAP (which refers to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). GAAP is just a set of guidelines that must be followed when it comes to any type of financial practice. Market price is also a
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Notes Factors affecting demand: * Price of Substitutes- An increase in the price of a good’s substitute will increase demand for the good. * Price of Complements- An increase in the price of a good’s complement will decrease demand for the good. * Consumers’ Income- A rise in income increases the demand for normal goods and decreases the demand for inferior goods. * Consumers’ Expectations- If consumers expect a product’s quality to increase in the near future‚ they will have a lower
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COMPUTRON INC. CASE I. Problem Identification: What bid price should Computron Inc. set‚ so that the Computron can achieve management’s profits target‚ match the customer’s requirement and be competitive with respect to the competitors? II. Alternatives: 1) Bid Price: $ 746‚880.00 within 20% offered by Digitex pricing of $ 622‚400. - Will sell less than factory cost of $ 768‚000‚ hence no profit and reduces cash flow required for future investments. - Computron will lose premium quality
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law of one price states that identical goods in different locations should have the same prices without taking transportation costs and tariffs into consideration and under free competition. This paper investigates whether this law holds or not. The analysis is based on 57 countries from all over the world. The data consists of six goods which are coke‚ rice‚ sugar‚ gasoline‚ a movie or theatre ticket and the perfume “Amor Amor” from Cacharel. Firstly the theory of the Law of One Price will be briefly
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Outline I. Introduction A. Attention getter B. Introduce topic II. Price elasticity of demand A. Define B. Example III. Price discrimination A. Define B. Example IV. Effect A. Who/how benefits B. Revenue V. Conclusion A. How B. Closing attention getter Price Elasticity of Demand and Price Discrimination Buy one get one half off and 10% off are just two of the more common offers I come across as a student. They may not seem like much‚ but for some people saving just one dollar
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Price objective and strategies According to Köehler (1996)‚ the skimming price strategy is a high price strategy which provides a healthy margin but risks a depressed sales volume. Since high prices also attract piracy‚ protection costs against piracy basically eat up margins. In the case of Apple‚ the buyers are not attracted by pirated versions of products because of the image of the brand linked to the snobbism of the “members of the Apple family”. In the graph below‚ we compared iPod sales
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A house on fire One day‚ I was studying at home. Suddenly there was a loud noise. I came out of my house to know what had happened in the neighborhood. What I saw‚ I could not stop my scream. A house in my neighborhood had caught fire; people from the neighboring areas were rushing towards the house. They were pouring buckets of water to extinguish fire. Many people were throwing sands and dust over the fire. A few people were trying to control fire by throwing blankets on it. But the fire was
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“A House Divided”: Falling Table By‚ Eileen Sanchez Mr. Balina March 4‚ 2015 Social Studies 321/8th Falling Table Standard rectangular tables stand on 4 legs: one at each corner. A table where half the legs are missing (2)‚ cannot stand. A table where 2 legs are shorter than the others cannot stand. Here‚ the table is the United States in 1858: times leading up to the Civil War in 1861‚ where those who were against slavery were part of the Union in the north and those who wanted
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Non-price Competition Non-price competition involves two major elements: product development and advertising. The major aims of product development are to produce a product that will sell well (i.e. one in high or potentially high demand) and that is different from rivals’ products (i.e. has a relatively inelastic demand due to lack of close substitutes). For shops or other firms providing a service‚ ‘product development’ takes the form of attempting to provide a service which is better than‚
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