Chapter 16 Working Capital Management Learning Objectives After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: ◆ Define basic working capital terminology. ◆ Calculate the inventory conversion period‚ the receivables collection period‚ and the payables deferral period to determine the cash conversion cycle. ◆ Distinguish among relaxed‚ restricted‚ and moderate current asset investment policies‚ and explain the effect of each on risk and expected return. ◆ Identify
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CAPITAL LETTER of the CORRECT ANSWER on the space provided. Any form of ERASURES is strictly not allowed. 1. If you were running a firm in a perfectly competitive industry you would be spending your time making decisions on A. how much of each input to use. B. how much to spend on advertising. C. what price to charge. D. the design of the product. 2. Market power is: A. a firm’s ability to sell any amount of output it desires at the market-determined price. B
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Economics Course Companion‚ Blink and Dorton Chapter 2‚ P 18 Economics for the IB Diploma‚ IB Skills and Practice P9 Section 1.1 Economics for the IB Diploma‚ Ellie Tragakes P32 Section 2.2 Demand and Supply The purpose of this section is to identify and explain the importance of markets and the role played by demand and supply. The roles played by consumers‚ producers and the government in different market structures are highlighted. The failures of a market system are identified and possible solutions
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PRACTICE DEMAND QUESTIONS Directions: After you have studied the Supply and Demand notes and you feel comfortable with the concepts complete the following questions and submit them the assignment to the appropriate Dropbox. Make sure to label everything that needs labeling including your name and the title of the assignment. Directions: Please answer in the Following manner: A. What Happens to Demand or Supply or Quantity Demand or Quantity Supply Demand Increase or Decrease Quantity Demand Increase
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Definitions: Examples: Cross Elasticity of Demand (XED). Is a measure of how much the demand for a product changes when there is a change in the price of another product. Determinants of Price Elasticity of Demand. is a measure used in economics to show the responsiveness‚ or elasticity of the quantity demanded of a good or services to a change in its price. Determinants of Price Elasticity of Supply. is a measure of how much the supply of a product changes when there is a change in
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Show your answer on the PPF’s in each country. e. Show that by specialization there are much more fruits and timbers would be produce in total. f. If the two countries specialize in the production of good that has low opportunity cost compared to the other and if country B sell 130 of its timbers for 100 fruits to country A. How many fruits and timbers would be produce and consume in each country? g. Show that by trading each country can consume more than its PPF. 2. Explain how
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Supply & Demand ● P1 was the market clearing price‚ but then one of determinants of demand changed and D↑ ● P2 is the new market clearing price Surplus & Shortage ● results in a new market clearing price and quantity ● consumers bid up prices that are too low to clear the market ● suppliers put products “on sale” when prices are too high to clear the market Surplus Qs>Qd Shortage Qd>Qs ● when P=P1 the Demand is to purchase Q1 ● but the suppliers are channeling a lot of their goods
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Question # Answers Number of Respondents 1 . How often do you order sacks of flour? Daily 5 Weekly 7 Monthly 0 2. How many sacks of flour do you order per delivery? 2 sacks 2 3 sacks 2 4 sacks 7 5 to 10 sacks 1 3. How many sacks do you consume per delivery? 2 sacks 2 3 sacks 2 4 sacks 7 5 to 10 sacks 1 4. Are there instances that you ran out of sacks of flour? Yes 10 No 2 5. How often does it happen? Once a week 3 Twice a month 7 Monthly 0 Never 2 6
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Mercury Capital Analytics Corporate Finance White Paper Supply and Demand and the Firm Value Equation There are a variety of methods for determining a valuation of a business‚ but‚ as with any pecuniary value‚ the price the market is willing to pay for business enterprises is determined by the laws of Supply and Demand. Inevitably one important method of establishing the value of a business will be based on a discounted cash flow analysis. This takes a projected earnings stream and uses a discount
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Market Equilibrium Process Economics/561 Monday‚ February 6‚ 2012 Professor Michael Shackelford Market Equilibrium Process According to "Business Week" (n.d.) “Market equilibrium is a situation in which the supply of an item is exactly equal to its demand. Since there is neither surplus nor shortage in the market‚ price tends to remain stable in this situation.” (Market Equilibrium). The market equilibration process is very important to manufactures and sellers in the marketplace
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