that the price elasticity of demand for domestic students is -1.2 and for foreign students is -1.6. He is particularly worried about the effect of the fee increase. Mr. Chatterjee is also considering a change in promotional expenditure. This currently amounts to 2% of total revenues and it is estimated that the promotional elasticity of demand is 0.1. It is also estimated that variable costs per student are Rs.60‚000. Questions 1. Why might Mr. Chatterjee’s estimates of the relevant price elasticity
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Activities/Products Impero Escana Driftwood Set up costs: 12‚200 Cost driver: number of set ups. Total number of set ups: 5 (12‚200/5) x 2 = 4‚880 (12‚200/5) x 2 = 4‚880 (12‚200/5) x 1 = 2‚440 Purchasing and checking wood edging costs: 8‚000 Cost driver: wood edging per cabinet Total number of meter per wood edging: 8 meters (8‚000/8) x 4 = 4‚000 (8‚000/8) x 4 = 4‚000 (8‚000/8) x 0 = 0 Purchase of wood costs: 5‚100 Cost driver: wood (meters) per cabinet Total
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CHAPTER 13 SHORT-RUN DECISION MAKING: RELEVaNT COSTING 1 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. Tactical decisions are short run in nature; they involve choosing among alternatives with an immediate or limited end in view. Strategic decisions involve selecting strategies that yield a long-term competitive advantage. 2. Depreciation is an allocation of a sunk cost. This cost is a past cost and will never differ across alternatives. 3. The salary of the supervisor of an assembly line with excess capacity
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Millennium plc has been invited to submit a price for an order for 2‚500 units of GX1. The company only makes GX1 to order and currently has no other orders in process. The production requirements for GX1 are as follows: Materials: Three types of material are used in production: Amount Cost Resale Current used per unit price value price to buy Material A 12kg £2.50 £1.00 £2.75 Material B 4kg £7.00 £5.50 £8.50 Material C 6kg - £6.50 - Material A is used
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Week I Quiz Results/Answers ECO561 1. Revenue increases when * producer surplus increases 2. An increase in the price of an inelastic good * increases revenues 3. Price elasticity of Demand increases when * people become less price sensitive over time 4. The purpose of a market in a market system is to * bring buyers and sellers into contact 5. By specializing in the production of one good‚ a company is able to benefit from economies of scale which increases its revenue. Which
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____ 1. A cost is not relevant if it: A. B. C. D. E. Does not differ for each option available to the decision maker. Changes from period to period. Is a future cost. Is a mixed cost. Is a fixed cost. 2. Variable costs will generally be relevant for decision making because they: A. B. C. D. E. Differ between options. Are volume-based. Have not been committed and differ between options. Differ between options and have been committed. Measure opportunity cost. 3. Fixed costs will often be
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CHAPTER 2: RELEVANT REVENUES AND COSTS The primary goal of a firm is to maximize profits. This implies‚ of course‚ that each decision a manager makes is consistent with that goal. Although managers are expected to rely on internally-produced reports‚ such as balance sheets and income statements‚ to help them make decisions‚ most of the information that appears on these statements is period-based rather than decision-based. A balance sheet shows the sum total of a firm’s assets and liabilities
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Joe Thomas Professor Epperson REC 1000-06 November 24th‚ 2013 Are You Deciding On Purpose The article “Are You Deciding On Purpose” about the interview of author‚ speaker‚ and counselor Richard Leider really made me think about my life and what I want to do with myself. Leider brings up many great points in the interview and it was an eye opener for me after I finished reading the article. The first thing he mentions in the interview is how people are intimidated by all the choices we have now
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multiply by its price. B. add the total satisfactions of consuming each product up to N. C. multiply the additional satisfaction from consuming the Nth product by its price. D. multiply total satisfaction from consuming N products by N. 2. Suppose that the following table lists the utility that Steve receives from consuming oranges at 50 cents apiece. What is the marginal utility of increasing consumption from 2 to 3 oranges? [pic] A. 3 B. 6 C. 5 D. 12 3. Suppose that if you buy one
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Questions 1. Suppose the price of coffee beans increases by $0.20 per pound. What is the effect of this raw material price increase on the demand for roasted coffee? If one pound produces 50 cups of coffee‚ would the price of a cup of coffee rising by $0.01? Explain. Price of the product comes from the production of the goods all the way till it hits the market shelf. So when the price of the product like coffee increases during the productivity of the product then the end cost could increase too. Changes
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