10 Economic Problems of the Philippines 1. Over-dependence on Global Economy The growth of the Philippines economy drastically slowed to just 3.6% in the first three quarters of 2011‚ which is significantly less than the 7%-8% growth targeted by administration’s Philippine Development Plan (PDP). Though the slowdown may have been due to the ongoing global crisis‚ it was markedly slower in comparison to other South-East Asian neighbors. Economic performance figures indicated a contraction
Premium Unemployment Philippines
easily inferred from the case are- 1) This is a monopolistic market. This can be inferred by the fact that there exist a perfect substitute for the product to be launched‚ although not as a one-to-one substitute but in form of ‘bath soap’ and ‘washing soap’. 2) There already exist a number of local soap brands in form of Anarkali ‚ Chand ka Tukda‚ Heroine etc. and a number of local detergent cake brands in form of Ajooba‚ Chamatkar‚ Khiladi etc. 3) From the above mentioned name it can
Premium Marketing Economics Cost
20 CHAPTER 3 NEW ALTERNATE METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM 3.1 Introduction The transportation problem and cycle canceling methods are classical in optimization. The usual attributions are to the 1940’s and later. However‚ Tolsto (1930) was a pioneer in operations research and hence wrote a book on transportation planning which was published by the National Commissariat of Transportation of the Soviet Union‚ an article called Methods of ending the minimal total kilometrage in cargo-transportation
Premium Supply and demand Optimization Microeconomics
ECP 6705 – First Problem Set Fall‚ 2014 Name or Names: (if a group of two) 1. Write a memo to UWF COB Dean Tim O’Keefe explaining why you believe offering a tuition increase for the next semester MBA students will increase total revenue (assume that he has heard of elasticity‚ but is no expert on the subject). 2. Mentone Cabins recently reduced price by 20 percent and saw volume increase by 10 percent. Should the owners reduce price further
Premium Management Strategic management Marketing
Economic problem of Pakistan As we know Pakistan in an underdeveloping country. The following are some characteritics of under developing economy.. 1. Under utilization of natural resources: * The natural resources in poor economies are sufficeient but they don’t have sufficicent money to exploit these resources. A large part of the land is under or unicultivate. Huge water resources are wasted. Sea and mineral resources are not properly tapped. * In Pakistan 23% of the
Premium Inflation Economics
the weighted mean price per share?(10%) ANS: $22.91‚ found by 14. The Bookstall‚ Inc.‚ is a specialty bookstore concentrating on used books sold via the Internet. Paperbacks are $1.00 each‚ and hardcover books are $3.50. Of the 50 books sold last Tuesday morning‚ 40 were paperback and the rest were hardcover. What was the weighted mean price of a book? (10%) ANS: $1.50 found by ($40 + $35)/50 15. The Loris Healthcare System employs 200 persons on the nursing staff. Fifty are nurse’s aides
Premium Nursing Book Nurse
Problem Set 3 Problem Set 3 is to be completed by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module/Week 6. 1. Data for the market for graham crackers is shown below. Calculate the elasticity of demand between the following prices. Price of crackers Quantity Demanded (per month) $3 80 $2.5 120 $2 160 $1.5 200 $1 240 $1.00 - $1.50: Elasticity of demand equals .45; favoring inelasticity $1.50 - $2.00: Elasticity of demand equals .78; favoring inelasticity $2.00 - $2.50: Elasticity of demand equals 1.29; favoring
Premium Economics Supply and demand
CHAPTER 1 Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting: ENVIRONMENT AND CHARACTERISTICS ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION 1-1 a. The similarities of accounting for profit-seeking and G&NP organizations include: 1. Double-entry system of accounts. 2. Most accounting mechanics‚ e.g.‚ basic transaction documents‚ journals‚ ledgers‚ charts of accounts. 3. Where a G&NP organization has a business-type activity‚ e.g.‚ a municipal electric utility‚ the accounting largely parallels that
Premium Financial Accounting Standards Board Non-profit organization Government
CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND This chapter aims to discuss the main points of the study and to present the goals that this study is attaining. INTRODUCTION “No man is an island” – John Donne. It means that human do not thrice by being alone and as we human need interaction with others. We are also a part of a society everything we do will not only affect the individual but all of the society. Everyone has peers. An individual who is forced to do something that the person doesn’t
Premium Peer group Peer pressure Affect
Frankenstein begins with the man himself found by a beginner sailor in an ice glacier. Victor tells his story about how he got there and the sins he have made. Chapter 1-3 displays the story about how the family began to grow starting with how his parents‚ Caroline and Alphonse‚ met and wed each other. In the same chapter they take a young Elizabeth under their roof and give birth to the main character. Caroline and Elizabeth are similar in many ways. Compassionate‚ beautiful in the eyes of their
Premium Frankenstein Family Mary Shelley