MBA MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS Arcadia IMBA Module 2 University Wide Individual Assignment (UWIA) 12th July 2013 PROBLEM SET #1 1. Complete the following table and answer the accompanying questions. a. At what level of the control variable are net benefits maximized? Net Benefit is also profit. The formula for this is MB = MC. As seen in the table completed above‚ after applying the formula then net benefit is maximized where Q = 106. b
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Suppose the own price elasticity of demand for good X is -2‚ its income elasticity is 3‚ its advertising elasticity is 4‚ and the cross-price elasticity of demand between it and good Y is -6. Determine how much the consumption of this will change if: a. The price of good X increases by 5 percent. b. The price of good Y increases by 10 percent c. Advertising decreases by 2 percent d. Income falls by 3 percent Use the own price elasticity of demand formula to write % ΔQxy /5=2 quantity
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Managerial Economics & Business Strategy Chapter 4 The Theory of Individual Behavior Michael R. Baye‚ Managerial Economics and Business Strategy‚ 6e. ©The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc.‚ 2008 Overview I. Consumer Behavior Indifference Curve Analysis Consumer Preference Ordering II. Constraints The Budget Constraint Changes in Income Changes in Prices III. Consumer Equilibrium IV. Indifference Curve Analysis & Demand Curves Individual Demand Market Demand Michael R. Baye‚ Managerial
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and the short rebate rate is 3.0%. Calculate the gain or loss to the lender. Assume the lender is not subject to a bid-ask loss or commissions. (Points : 1) $164.00 loss $100.00 gain $100.00 loss $164.00 gain | 3. During the growing season a corn farmer sells short corn futures contracts in an amount equal to her crop. If upon harvesting and selling her crop she maintains the contracts‚ she is then considered a: (Points : 1) Speculator Arbitrager
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Full Marks – 10 (10 x 1) 1. The GM of a set of five numbers is 2. The GM of a set of four numbers is 4. What is the GM of the numbers if both the sets considered together? 2. What do you mean by bi-modal incase of measures of central tendency? 3. If mean and SD are 50 and 10 then what is the value of Coefficient of Variation. 4. What is the empirical relationship between Mean‚ Median and Mode? 5. The mode always found at the highest point of a graph of a data distribution. (T/F) 6. For a
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Murzakarimova Balzhan Management 343 Q1.6 Which concept—the business profit concept or the economic profit concept—provides the more appropriate basis for evaluating business operations? Why? Businesses i know are there to maximize profit and minimize cost.On this basis‚i think the business profit concept is the most appropriate basis for evaluating business operations because banks‚lenders or creditors will the creditworthiness of such business if loan or any other facility has been advanced
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necessary for the movement of passengers of goods. Answer. . Q9. The advertisement which is used to inform customers about a new product or feature & to build primary demands is known as: Answer. . Q10. An art that predicts the livelihood of economic activity on the basis of certain assumptions. Answer. . Section A (Part-2) Q1. Write a note on importance of consumer behavior for a business firm. Answer: . Q2. Define the term “Price”. Answer: Q3. Distinguish between
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Megastore to advertise and for Superstore to advertise. for Megastore to advertise and for Superstore not to advertise. for Megastore not to advertise and for Superstore to advertise. for Megastore not to advertise and for Superstore not to advertise. 3. When the game does reach the Nash Equilibrium‚ the payoffs for both stores will be Megastore $95 and Superstore $80. Megastore $305 and Superstore $55. Megastore $65 and Superstore $285. Megastore $165 and Superstore $115. 4. If collusion were
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LECTURE 7: ANGER ANGER OR EXASPERATION: Anger is a general and conventional commotion with a huge range of intensity‚ from mild irritation and frustration to rage. It is a counteraction to a perceived threat to ourselves‚ whom we love‚ things which we own‚ our self-image‚ or some part of self identity. Anger is an alarming bell that tells us that something is wrong. COMPONENTS OF ANGER: Anger has three components: * Physical reactions‚ usually starting with a rush of adrenaline and responses
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QUESTION 1: Angel plc is a listed industrial business and is considering a major investment. The investment projects team needs an appropriate rate at which to discount the estimated after-tax cash flow for the investment. Following the business’s normal practice‚ this is to be based on the weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Figures‚ relating to long-term financing‚ included in the business’s most recent balance sheet are: £m Ordinary shares of £0.50 each (160 million) 80 Share
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