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    cost rose from $225‚000 to $250‚000 when output increased from 4 to 5‚ the marginal cost of the fifth car is $25‚000. The marginal-cost curve and the average-total-cost curve for a typical firm are shown in Figure 3. They cross at the efficient scale because at low levels of output‚ marginal cost is below average total cost‚ so average total cost is falling. But after the two curves cross‚ marginal cost rises above average total cost‚ and average total cost starts to rise. So the point of intersection

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    As part of the management team at PPQ Parts‚ I have been charged with selecting the best software packages for several of the firm ’s needs. These needs include materials requirement planning (MRP)‚ capacity requirement planning (CRP)‚ and enterprise resource planning (ERP). Before we can choose among the various software programs‚ we need to first identify the needs as listed above. We can begin with MRP. This is basically a planning system for production that is used for planning new projects

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    Chapter 8 Costs and the Supply of Goods Questions 1 through 10 are a Suggested Chapter Quiz. 1. Which of the following is most likely to be an implicit cost of production? a. property taxes on a building owned by the firm b. transportation costs paid to a trucking supplier c. rental payments for a building utilized by the company and rented from another party d. interest income foregone on funds invested in the firm by the owners 2. Which of the following explains most clearly why business

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    Training time needed to bring workers to efficient status‚ along with their experience. Salary costs are up front and prior to full efficiency point. e How would expanding the business affect the economies of scale? When would you have constant returns to scale or diseconomies of scale? Describe your answer. As far as number of workers‚ the range between 2-5 workers provides fairly consistent production numbers‚ and you can reasonably assume that profit per pizza is equal or more up to the level

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    Strengths * Cost advantage * Asset leverage * Effective communication * High R&D * Innovation * Online growth * Loyal customers * Market share leadership * Strong management team * Strong brand equity Weaknesses * Bad communication * Diseconomies to scale * Over leveraged fiancial position * Low R&D * Low market share * No online presence * Not innovative * Not diversified * Poor supply chain * Weak management team Opportunities * Acquisitions * Asset leverage * Financial markets (raise money

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    capacity‚ through the implementation of either new in-house developed conching technology or existing conventional conching technology. Other issues that need to be addressed by BCF management include decisions about the timing of capacity change‚ the scale of capacity increase‚ and evaluating the feasibility‚ acceptability and vulnerability factors associated with the proposed process technology options. In addition‚ another issue requiring BCF consideration includes the effects of competitor behaviour

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    with the amount produced. AFC AVC ATC MC MC = Change in Total Cost/Change in Quantity ATC = Total Costs/Quantity AVC= Variable Costs/Quantity AFC= Fixed Costs/Quantity Long-Run ATC: Economies Of Scale Constant Returns To Scale Diseconomies of Scale ATC II. PERFECT COMPETITION: Characteristics: Many Small Firms Identical Products (Perfect Substitutes) Easy for firms to enter and exit the industry Seller has no need to advertise Firms are

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    loyalty. b. economies of scale. c. absolute cost advantages. d. economies of scope. e. technological know-how. 2. The threat from new entrants is greatest in the ____ stage of the industry life cycle. a. embryonic b. growth c. shakeout d. maturity e. decline 3. The experience curve refers to the a. learning by doing technique. b. company’s overall experience in a particular industry. c. systematic lowering of the cost structure and unit cost reductions. d. diseconomies of scale caused by inexperienced

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    scope of Managerial Economics is limited and not so wide as that of Economics Diff btw Economic of scope and scale Economies of Scale This is the cost advantage that a business obtains due to expansion. That is the factor that cause the average cost of producing a product to fall‚ as output of the product rises as explained in the ‘Dictionary of Economics’. By achieving economies of scale‚ a company would have the cost advantage over its existing and new rivals. Further‚ the company could achieve

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    variable costs and total cost). Also that accounting focuses on explicit cost and revenue; while economics focuses on both explicit and implicit cost and revenues. The topics that I struggled with are the understanding of economies of scalediseconomies of scale and understand the shape or the different reasons that would make the curve shift. The topics relate to my field because in the healthcare industry‚ the company has to be productive in order to stay afloat and they are constantly looking

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