3. Do you expect this profit level to continue in subsequent years? Why or why not? As the marginal expense of manufacturing is more than the marginal income‚ it is not feasible for the company to manufacture a positive amount of output although it has got monopoly power by the patent. During the 1st year‚ the company has incurred the fixed expense of 120 that it can ’t do anything about. But‚ in the following years the company would go out this market and consequently prevent the fixed expenses
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Chapter 3: Problem 2: Appalachian Coal Mining believes that it can increase labor productivity and‚ there- fore‚ net revenue by reducing air pollution in its mines. It estimates that the marginalcost function for reducing pollution by installing additional capital equipment is MC 40P where P represents a reduction of one unit of pollution in the mines. It also feels that for every unit of pollution reduction the marginal increase in revenue (MR) isMR 1‚000 10P How much pollution reduction should
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Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) BUS 640 Managerial Economics Ashford University January 2014 Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) Introduction Apple Inc. commonly known as Apple has effectively managed to be a successful company in a very competitive consumer electronics industry by been innovative and differentiating the company’s products with similar products in the markets by offering high quality products and good customer service while the actual manufacturing of the products is outsourced to trusted third party
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BUS 640 Dr. Shaw Week 3 Assignment 1 Date Submitted: 9/29/12 Chapter 5: Applied Problem 1 Bridget has limited income and consumes only wine and cheese; her current consumption choice is four bottles of wine and 10 pounds of cheese. The price of wine is $10 per bottle‚ and the price of cheese is $4 per pound. The last bottle of wine added 50 units to Bridget’s utility‚ while the last pound added 40 units. a) Is Bridget
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Running head: Week Five Assignment Week Five Managerial Finance Jason Campbell Wayne Hollman BUS 650 December 17‚ 2012 Complete Chapter 13 Closing Case at the end of the chapter and submit answers to your instructor. YOUR 401(K) ACCOUNT AT EAST COAST YACHTS You have been at your job with East Coast Yachts for a week now and have decided you need to sign up for the company’s 401(k) plan. Even after your discussion with Sarah Brown‚ the Bledsoe Financial Services representative‚ you
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1. A generous university benefactor has agreed to donate a large amount of money for student scholarships. The money can be provided in one lump-sum of $10mln‚ or in parts‚ where $5.5mln can be provided in year 1‚ and another $5.5mln can be provided in year 2. a) Assuming the opportunity interest rate is 6%‚ what is the present value of the second alternative? According to Douglas‚ "a dollar received in the present period is worth more than a dollar received in a future period" (2010‚ ch. 1
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ACME FIREWORKS Acme Fireworks Acme Fireworks businesses choices allow the business to grow or will it dictate the demise of the future of Acme Fireworks Company? Is there a choice to be unsuccessful or just what the rest of the business world already knows. This will be a collaboration of how and why different laws and decisions affect a business. The company is going to explore protecting itself‚ or going to make a poor legal decision that could either cost the company its business
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FedEx Corporation Complete the following exercise (Research and Application 11-30) and submit to your instructor. The questions in this exercise are based on FedEx Corporation. To answer the questions you will need to download FedEx’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 31‚ 2005 (file date July 14‚ 2005). You do not need to print this document to answer the questions. Required: • What is FedEx’s strategy for success in the marketplace? Does the company rely primarily on a customer intimacy
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This paperwork of BUS 591 Week 5 Assignment includes: Pros and Cons of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Deadline: ( )‚ General Questions - General General Questions Complete the Problem 1-3B on page 37‚ 1-4B on page 37 (Chapter 1) and Problem 2-7B on page 89 (Chapter 2) of your text. Please show your work. Don’t try to do everything in one semester. It’s easy to be an overachiever when there’s so much to do and everything’s new. You will burn out quickly if you try to take the maximum
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This work of BUS 650 Week 5 Assignment includes: Closing Case: Ch 13 Complete Chapter 13 Closing Case at the end of the chapter and submit answers to your instructor. Deadline: ( )‚ Business - Finance "Corporate Valuation and Financial Planning" Please respond to the following: Suppose a company’s return on invested capital is less than its weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Speculate on what would happen to the value of operations if the sales growth rate increases
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