ASSIGNMENT 1 Busn 521: Managerial Economics This assignment is due on Friday Oct 17th‚ 2014. Problem Set 2 1. Pat and Kris are roommates. They spend most of their time studying (of course)‚ but they leave some time for their favorite activities: making pizza and brewing root beer. Pat takes 4 hours to brew a gallon of root beer and 2 hours to make a pizza. Kris takes 6 hours to brew a gallon of root beer and 4 hours to make a pizza. a. What is each roommate’s opportunity cost of making a pizza
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Problem Set 2 Complete all questions listed below. Clearly label your answers 1. What impact would a change that shifts an economy’s production possibilities curve outward have on the long run aggregate supply curve? How have improvements in computer technology affected production possibilities and the long run aggregate supply curve? Explain Answer: Growth of population and the labor-force participation rate Capital accumulation Improvements in technology 2
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Supervision costs vary with direct labor costs in each department. 1. Calculate the budgeted cost of trophies and plaques based on a single plant-wide overhead rate‚ if total overhead is allocated based on total direct costs. 2. Calculate the budgeted cost of trophies and plaques based on department overhead rates‚ where forming department overhead costs are allocated based on direct labor costs of the forming department ‚ and assembly department overhead costs
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Problem Set #2 Ec 370 Summer‚ 2013 Michigan State University M. Naretta 1. Another popular sport on SASN is One-out‚ Two-base baseball. In this sport there are‚ obviously‚ two bases: home and 2nd. The batter hits the ball and runs to 2nd. If he or she (it’s a co-ed sport) gets a hit‚ then the batter is on second. If it’s an out‚ then the inning is over and the other team gets to bat. Suppose that it’s a hit. Then the next batter bats with a runner on 2nd base. If that
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BUS 308 Final Paper 1 BUS 308 Week 5 Final Paper Derrick Tanner BUS 308: Statistics for Managers Derrick Vance August 30‚ 2014 BUS 308 Final Paper 2 BUS 308 Week 5 Final Paper What I’ve learned throughout this BUS 308: Statistics for Managers course‚ is that data collected for the purpose of business or life can be interpreted into numerical forms such as nominal‚ ordinal‚ interval and ratio data scales which gives a better outcome on measurements and counts for the sole purpose
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RUNNING HEAD: Statistics Overview Statistics Overview Jennifer Shanley BUS 308-Statistics for Managers Professor Wells November 1‚ 2014 Statistics Overview Statistics provides us with very useful tools and techniques that aide us in dealing with real world scenarios. I have been able to learn several useful concepts by studying statistics that can aide me in making rational and informed decisions that are supported by the analysis results. Statistics as a discipline is the application
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Ashford 3: - Week 2 - Assignment Two-Variable Inequalities Read the following instructions to complete this assignment: Solve problem 68 on page 539 of Elementary and Intermediate Algebra‚ and make sure to study the given graph. For the purposes of the assignment‚ it would be helpful to copy the graph onto your own scratch paper. Write a two- to three-page paper (not including the title page) that is formatted in APA style and according to the Math Writing Guide. Format your
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your answers. Qualitative Variable Categories Statistics course letter grade A B C D F Answer – Ordinal because there is a meaningful order of the grade categories i.e. (A is good and F is bad) Door choice on Let’s Make a Deal Door #1 Door#2 Answer – Nominative because there is no meaningful ordering to the Door categories. Television show classifications TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA Answer – Ordinal because there is a meaningful order to all of the TV classification (age appropriateness)
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the reasons for sampling. Give an example of each reason for sampling. 1. Contacting whole population is time consuming. If the population is California residents‚ it will take a long time to send everyone a survey and then process the results. 2. Contacting whole population is costly. Same example of California residents‚ it will be very costly to send by mail a survey to all residents and then process millions of responses. 3. Checking all population is physically impossible. If the population
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Week 7 Problem Set Chapter 26 (page 903): 1. Answer the following questions: a. What is the difference between a firm’s cash cycle and its operating cycle? b. How will a firm’s cash cycle be affected if a firm increases its inventory‚ all else being equal? c. How will a firm’s cash cycle be affected if a firm begins to take the discounts offered by its suppliers‚ all else being equal? 4. The Greek Connection had sales of $32 million in 2012‚ and a cost of goods sold of $20 million. A simplified
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