and services. Although macroeconomic issues and policies command much attention in the media‚ the microeconomics of the economy also are important and often are of more direct application to the day-to-day problems facing the manager. Microeconomics focuses on the behaviour of individual actors on the economic stage: firms and individuals and their interaction in the markets. Managerial Economics should be thought of as applied microeconomics. That is‚ managerial economics is an application of that
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ASA University Review‚ Vol. 4 No. 1‚ January–June‚ 2010 Management Accounting Practices: A Comparative Analysis of Manufacturing and Service Industries Farjana Yeshmin* Rehana Fowzia* Abstract The study aims to examine the use of the management accounting techniques in manufacturing and service industries of Bangladesh for discharging managerial functions. To achieve this objective‚ 151 organizations from manufacturing and service industries have been surveyed with a structured questionnaire by
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Capital Budgeting Capital Budgeting is done because companies need to make Acceptance/rejection decisions for buying fixed assets etc. Features of fixed assets : Investments upfront and returns take a long time. Risk is long term Expenses are indivisible and lumpy Ex. If HUL wants to put up a synthetic detergent plant of 50 cr. Rs. -> by spending 25 Cr. Rs.‚ the plant wont be operational at half the capacityS The Capex decisions are irreversible Projected P&L : Less Sales Raw Materials
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On October 29‚ 1941‚ United Kingdom (Great Britain) Prime Minister Winston Churchill visited Harrow School to to hear the traditional songs he had sung there as a youth‚ as well as to speak to the students .Churchill when asked to do the commencement speech for a school graduation. Everyone expected a profound‚ intellectual‚ lengthy lecture from the world renown politician and orator Winston Churchill. He just simply leaned his cane on the podium and preceded with one of the worlds most famous and
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companies within the sector. “The total of returned responds were 301 from 19 manufacturing and 30 financial companies. The companies deviate in age‚ number of employees‚ profits‚ range of products‚ or services. The individual respondents range from managerial position‚ experience‚ and length of employment” (Kuwaiti & Kay‚ 2013‚ para. 7‚ p. 4). The BPR emphasize on restructuring and reevaluating a business. The research questions: How is the performance of PMS a criterion to the principles of change
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Ch8 Pricing Goods for External Sales Pricing Objectives: gain market rate of return Environment: Political reaction to prices patent or copyright protection Demand: Price sensitivity demographics Cost Considerations: Fixed and variable costs short-run or long-run In the long run‚ a company must price its product to cover its costs and earn a reasonable profit Most case: Company does not set the prices‚ competitive market does Price takers: the companies cannot set the price of gasoline by
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Exam Results THE FIELD OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND HUMAN PER Please print a copy of this evaluation if you wish to retain it for your records. This exam will be available for you to view and print for 30 days only. Student Number Date Graded 06/08/10 Examination 06052900 Grade 75 Document ID 41658789 Question Number Your Answer Answer Reference 1. B Correct 2. D Correct 3. C Correct
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1. award: 7 out of 7.00 points TF Qu. 1 Activity-based costing involves a two-stage ... Activity-based costing involves a two-stage allocation process in which overhead costs are first assigned to departments and then to jobs on the basis of direct labor-hours. True False True / False Difficulty: Medium TF Qu. 1 Activity-based costing involves a two-stage ... Learning Objective: 03-01 Understand the basic approach in activity-based costing and how it differs from conventional costing
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Chapter 4 Case 2: Greetings Inc.: Activity-Based Costing Solution: 1. An activity-based costing system may be appropriate for Wall Décor‚ when overhead allocation based job-order costing provides product cost distortion. As seen on previous case‚ this distortion happens when one product is manufacturing in high volume and the others are manufacturing in complexity as well as in low volume. In this situation Wall Décor should change its costing system for selling its high volume produced
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Question 1: 2A4-LS12 All of the following are forms of off-balance sheet financing except: Completing a horizontal merger. Creating a special purpose entity. Factoring accounts receivable. Forming a joint venture. The four common techniques used by companies to engage in off-balance sheet financing are; factoring of receivables‚ creating a special purpose entity‚ operating leases and joint ventures. Question 2: 2A4-LS34 Which of the following costs‚ when subtracted from total revenue‚ yields
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