DEMAND FOR GASOLINE According to the law of demand‚ when the price of a good and the quantity demanded have an inverse relationship. When the price of a good increases‚ the quantity demanded decreases. There are various factors affecting the demand for gasoline. These include: 1. The availability and prices of substitutes and complements: A good is referred to as a substitute for another good‚ when it can be used as a replacement for the good. When the price of one good goes up‚ the demand for
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Gold Prices Forecast As we all know that gold prices are fluctuating widely over the last few years‚ and a wide increase in the bullion rates has been recorded. According to economists and forecasters‚ there are different reasons of this widespread increase in gold prices. Most of them say that this is because of the relationship between crude oil and gold. And because of this correlation between prices of oil and gold‚ the gold prices are constantly changing but its not the only reason these
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The Price Leadership or Dominant Firm Model I think this model is easiest to learn diagrammatically‚ and then mathematically. Here is the graph and then an explanation of what is happening: Notice first the total market demand curve for the industry as a whole. Then notice the marginal cost curve for the competitive fringe of firms. This is a model in which there is one firm which is dominant and then a fringe of small firms who are so small that they behave like perfectly competitive firms
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Our group has conducted valid research and all agree that the high price and ever-rising cost of textbooks in the state of New Mexico has become an issue. Luis Argon Castro‚ Catherine Ponce‚ Mathew Hagman‚ Saul Velez‚ and Hannes Harmon have conducted thorough research to bring this problem to the forefront of issues in New Mexico. We wish to open the public’s eyes to the knowledge and information produced by us on this matter. It feels as if commercial companies‚ publishers‚ and authors are taking
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1. Price Ceilings: Defenders of Communist economic system may point out that consumers pay lower prices for certain good because the government imposes a limit on what producers may charge. Cite at least two other ways that consumers may be “paying” for these goods. * RENT CONTROL IN NEW YORK CITY: Rent control is a price ceiling on rent. When soldiers returned from World War II and started families (which increased demand for apartments)‚ but stopped receiving military pay‚ many could not
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4.4ai. The price elasticity of demand is given to calculate the new price. The fruit stall has 100 peaches initially but 10 peaches are rotten. It means the number of remaining peaches is 90 units. Therefore‚ the question provides the factors such as initial quantity‚ new quantity‚ initial price which are 100‚ 90‚ 1 respectively. Let the new price be x. Therefore‚ we will choose $1.2 per unit as the new price to sell the remaining peaches. 4.4aii. Case 1: If I do not discover the
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Cement prices rise in North and Central India; Andhra Pradesh surprises positively After a damp August season‚ cement prices increased steadily in September. The month of October saw the trend continuing in most regions of the country. Surprisingly this phenomenon was witnessed in Andhra Pradesh as well which has been a not-so-profitable region for the cement makers. All India prices at Rs 299 per 50 kg bag‚ was up 1.7% on a month-on-month (mom) basis. The discipline in pricing among the cement
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this strategy? A. $4‚800 B. $200 C. $5‚000 D. $5‚200 E. None of these is correct The following price quotations on IBM were taken from the Wall Street 2. Journal. The premium on one IBM February 90 call contract is A. $4.1250 B. $418.00 C. $412.50 D. $158.00 E. None of these is correct 3. A put on Sanders stock with a strike price of $35 is priced at $2 per share‚ while a call with a strike price of $35 is priced at $3.50. The maximum per-share loss to the writer of an uncovered put is __________
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Price Sensitivity Model In the 1970s‚ Dutch economist Peter H. van Westendorp introduced a simple method to assess consumers’ price perception. It is based on the premise that there is a range of prices bounded bya maximum that a consumer is prepared to spend and a minimum below which credibility is indoubt. The Price Sensitivity Meter (sometimes called the Price Sensitivity Measurement) is based on respondents’ answers to four price-related questions. A simple and easily executable
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THE PROBLEM OF RISING PRICE There is the problem of rising price all over the world. But this problem is more serious in India than anywhere else. It is the greater curse to the poor class. The following facts have causes the price rate in India. India is a back ward country. Production is not enough to meet the needs of the people. So there is shortage of every thing. It causes rise in price. India is facing the greatest problem of over- population. But
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