Mrs Tran as to whether Studmaster Pty Ltd has breached the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (previously referred to as Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)) and if so‚ her available remedies. Issue: Were the statements misleading or deceptive in breach of the Australian Consumer Law? Law: • Section 18‚ Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (or alternatively you can say Section 18 Australian Consumer Law which is the title for Schedule 2) • Section 4 (“presumption of
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microeconomics and macroeconomics. Microeconomics analyzes how firms and households make decisions about how they should spend their money respectively. Microeconomics focuses on a smaller scale‚ hence the prefix micro-. It looks at the basic economic theory of supply and demand which tells businesses how much of a certain product they should produce‚ and how much they should be charging for it. Macroeconomics on the other hand studies the whole economy which includes things like unemployment rate‚ national
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The Indian Supreme Court has ruled that doctors can be sued for medical negligence in consumer courts set up under India’s consumer protection act of 1986. The landmark judgment‚ delivered last week‚ caps the nine year old controversy over whether doctors providing medical services to patients on payment of fees can be held liable under this act. Responding to appeals by doctors against earlier judgments by state high courts‚ the Supreme Court ruled that patients aggrieved by deficiencies in medical
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Derive the demand curve? To show what the consumer should do to maximize utility‚ a budget line must be added to the preferences shown in the indifference curves. The picture below adds one. Point a is not attainable because it lies to the right of the budget line. The consumer is indifferent between points b and d because they lie on the same indifference curve‚ but point d is cheaper than b because d lies below the budget line. The consumer wants to get on the highest indifference curve affordable
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basically shows the behavior of a consumer in allocating his limited earnings among different goods and services. In short this law tells that how a consumer distributes his earnings between set of goods so as to get maximum satisfaction. Great Answer Report Xarsh 3 years ago Ads by Google • Download Handbooks about Grundfos Water Utility Solutions. Wherever Water Matters... water-utility.grundfos.com [pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic] 1 This theory is propounded by H.H Gossen
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When a consumer is prepared to pay the price the market is asking market equilibrium is established. Should there be an imbalance of the demand or supply‚ there would be no equilibrium. In cases of supply imbalance‚ this could cause prices to increase which would
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Lesson - 1 Business Economics- Meaning‚ Nature‚ Scope and significance Introduction and meaning : (Author : Dr. M.S. Khanchi) Business Economics‚ also called Managerial Economics‚ is the application of economic theory and methodology to business. Business involves decision-making. Decision making means the process of selecting one out of two or more alternative courses of action. The question of choice arises because the basic resources such as capital‚ land‚ labour and management are limited and
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between price‚ income‚ taste and consumer demand. It begins by reviewing related theories and then will be followed by a series of empirical evidences to support the theory explained before. Finally‚ the essay will briefly summarize what have been discussed. Price and consumer demand “Price” in the question can be viewed by 2 ways. First‚ it means the price of good itself. According to Perloff (2009‚ p12)‚ the price of good itself has negative relationship with consumer demand. It can be clearly seen
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Figure 21-1. Assume that a consumer faces both budget constraints in graph (a) and graph (b) on two different occasions. If her income has remained constant‚ what has happened to prices? a. The price of X in graph (a) is higher than the price of X in graph (b). b. The price of Y in graph (a) is higher than the price of Y in graph (b). c. The prices of both X and Y are lower in graph (a). d. None of the above is true. ANS: A 3. Refer to Figure 21-1. Assume that a consumer faces the budget constraint
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Introduction Consumers should know their consuming behaviour before purchasing a product. The purpose of this portfolio is to review and evaluate my own consuming behaviour distributed over three categories. Firstly‚ I will review on my philosophical assumptions and to discuss about my beliefs on the importance of advertising and marketing. Secondly‚ I will identify a consumer behaviour that I have done recently and to analysis what type of decision maker I am. Finally‚ I will examine how do I express
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