Questions for Review Chapter 13 1. What is the relationship between a firm’s total revenue‚ profit‚ and total cost? Each of these has an effect on the other‚ which will cause them to go up or down based on the output of the business. A firm aims to keep costs down‚ while increasing total revenue and profit. 2. Give an example of an opportunity cost that an accountant might not count as a cost. Why would the accountant ignore this cost? The money she would make working a full time job with
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Chapter 13-Minicase 1 (page 598) Intranets: Invest First‚ Analyze Later? 1. Where and under what circumstances is the “invest first‚ analyze later” approach appropriate? Where and when is it inappropriate? Give specific examples of technologies and other circumstances. Invest first is justified if a new technology is the reason for the investment. There may not even be data to base an analysis on. It is inappropriate if the investment is big and could ruin the firm. Also‚ if data is available
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Chemistry Exam 2 Notes/Outline Exam Chapters and Topics: 13.1-13.2 Reaction Rates 13.3-13.4 Integrated Rate Law 13.4-13.6 Effect of Temperature‚ Catalysts‚ Reaction Mechanisms II 21.1-21.2 Radioactive Particles‚ Rates of Decay 14.1-14.2 Introduction to Equilibrium‚ Reaction Quotient 14.3 LeChatelier’s Principle 14.4-14.5 Equilibrium Calculations Chapter 13 I. Reaction Rates Chemical Kinetics: The study of the rates of chemical reactions These reactions occurs when a reactant species
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The Contingency Approach: Y. Y^ -a . . ’ ^ 1 i^-^ .g ^ ‚ The Contingency Its l^oundations and Relevance A poc p r ah to Theory Building and Research in Marketing by Valarie A. Zeithaml Duke University‚ Durham‚ North Carolina‚ P. "Rajan" Varadarajan Texas A&M University‚ and Carl P. Zeithaml University of North Carolina‚ Chapel Hill Introduction During the 1960s‚ management theory and research began to adopt a new orientation‚ one that embodied a remarkably simple concept
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Solution A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances with each substance retaining its own chemical identity. Solute – substance being dissolved. Solvent – liquid water. General Properties of a Solution 1. Contains 2 or more components. 2. Has variable composition. 3. Properties change as the ratio of solute to solvent is changed. 4. Dissolved solutes are present as individual particles. 5. Solutes remain uniformly distributed and will not settle out with time. 6. Solute
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CHAPTER 2 AN INTRODUCTION TO COST TERMS AND PURPOSES 2-20 (15–20 min.) Classification of costs‚ manufacturing sector. Cost object: Type of car assembled (Corolla or Geo Prism) Cost variability: With respect to changes in the number of cars assembled There may be some debate over classifications of individual items‚ especially with regard to cost variability. |Cost Item |D or I |V or F | |A
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Chapter Chapter 13 Urban Geography Where question at 2 scales‚ why differences occur‚& distribution within urban spaces The process which the population of cities grow LDC: migration of rural residents to the cities in search of jobs in manufacturing/ services. MDC: a consequence of changes in economic structure Delhi‚ Jakarta‚ Mexico City‚ Mumpal‚ Sao Paulo‚ and Seoul. Reversal of historical trend‚ is not a measure of an improved level of development Lack o agreement among authorities sources
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Spread of Chinese Civilization: Japan Chapter Summary. The peoples on China’s borders naturally emulated their great neighbor. Japan borrowed heavily from China during the 5th and 6th centuries when it began forming its own civilization. To the north and west of China‚ nomadic peoples and Tibet also received influence. Vietnam and Korea were part of the Chinese sphere by the last centuries b.c.e. The agrarian societies of Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam blended Chinese influences with their indigenous
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CHAPTER FOUR Q4.3. Power Toys (a) Since every resource has exactly one worker assigned to it‚ the bottleneck is the assembly station with the highest processing time (#3) (b) Capacity = 1 / 90 sec = 40 units per hour (c) Direct labor cost = Labor cost per hour / flow rate = 9*$15/h / 40 trucks per hour = $3.38/truck (d) Direct labor cost in work cell= (75+85+90+65+70+55+80+65+80) sec/truck * $15/hr = $2.77/truck (e) Utilization = flow rate / capacity 85 sec / 90 sec = 94.4% (f) (g) Capacity = 1
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handles billing customers X 10. Depreciation on the equipment in the fitness room used by factory workers X 11. Telephone expenses incurred by factory management X 12. The costs of shipping completed radar sets to customers X 13. The wages of the workers who assemble the radar sets X 14. The president’s salary X 15. Health insurance premiums for factory personnel X Exercise 2-3 (15 minutes) 1. Cups of Coffee Served in a Week 1‚800 1‚900 2‚000
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