unit sold will contribute how much to profits? (6 pts) 4. What is the correct journal entry if $57‚000 of direct materials and $4‚000 of indirect materials are sent to the factory floor? 5. How many units would have to be sold to yield a target operating income of $22‚000‚ assuming variable costs are $15 per unit‚ total fixed costs are $2‚000 and the unit selling price is $20? 6. The breakeven point decreases if A. variable cost per unit increases
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Wheelan writes‚ "Life is about trade-offs‚ and so is economics." Indeed‚ so is Naked Economics. This book promises to be a good introduction to economics for the layman. Throughout the book‚ the author uses easy-to-understand language and vivid examples to illustrate his points in strategic places maintaining a sense of lightness with the readers in reading the material. Here is a summary of each of the 12 Chapters of the book Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science by Charles Wheelan.
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1. Carefully explain the concept of economic meltdown. Answer: The term economic meltdown is the going down of the rate of economic activity of a country‚ in the simplest term‚ economic meltdown‚ could be called economic “Go-slow” just like traffic jam which grind. The first and foremost action that an organization must take is to cut cost‚ this is because during these tough times‚ we all must make the utmost effort to save money‚ take care of expenses such as electricity stationery unnecessary
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It could be divided into price‚ income and cross-price elasticity of demand and supply and they are known as PED‚ YED ‚XED and PES. They can be used to measure how the change in demand and supply of a product responds to the change in price‚ income and other commodities. Calculating price‚ income and crossprice elasticity can review the new cars market‚ it can be found that the demand and supply of new cars are always affected by these three factors. This essay will examine the economic factors
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better way Sources & acknowledgementsReprints How to grow Without faster growth the rich world’s economies will be stuck. But what can be done to achieve it? Our economics team sets out the options Oct 7th 2010 | from the print edition WHAT will tomorrow’s historians see as the defining economic trend of the early 21st century? There are plenty of potential candidates‚ from the remaking of finance in the wake of the crash of 2008
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International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues Vol. 3‚ No. 3‚ 2013‚ pp.743-751 ISSN: 2146-4138 www.econjournals.com Foreign Aid and Economic Growth in Egypt: A Cointegration Analysis Hoda Abd El Hamid Ali Department of Economics and Foreign Trade‚ Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration‚ Helwan University‚ Cairo‚ Egypt. Tel: 00201003452575. Email: hoda_hawary@yahoo.com ABSTRACT: There is a current and growing debate on the effectiveness of foreign aid‚ especially in
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question paper for the guidance of teachers 9708 ECONOMICS 9708/22 Paper 22 (Data Response and Essay – Core)‚ maximum raw mark 40 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate the details of the discussions that took place at an Examiners’ meeting before marking began‚ which would have considered the acceptability of alternative answers
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price Gasoline has become an essential part of life‚ something in which many of us have become dependent on. The price of gas is closely watched by the millions of consumers‚ and with the fluctuating prices it has many of us feeling drained‚ and always asking a common question; why do gas prices rise and fall? There are several factors that cause gas prices to fluctuate. One factor being the price of crude oil itself. Crude oil is used in the production of gasoline‚ so it ’s an essential component
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Semester I Revised June 2012 Revised Business Economics I Syllabus for F.Y.B.Com from June 2012 onwards University of Mumbai Semester I Module I: Demand analysis Demand function and determinants of demand – Concept and importance of Elasticity of demand‚ Income‚ cross‚ promotional. Case studiesConsumer surplus‚ Demand forecasting: meaning significance and methods-case studies Module II Theory of production and cost Production function-short run and long run- Law of variable proportions- Isoquantproducers’
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exchange rate is said to overshoot when its immediate response to a disturbance is greater than its long-run response. Exchange rate overshooting is an important phenomenon because it helps explain why exchange rates move so sharply from day to day. The economic explanation of overshooting comes from the interest parity condition. Question 4 (a) Using the AA/DD framework‚ explain the separate effects of a temporary monetary expansion and a temporary fiscal expansion on the exchange rate‚ output and
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