Professor Frazer Business 100 April 21‚ 2015 Assignment How does microeconomics affect business? Microeconomic is the study of decisions that people and businesses make regarding the allocation of resources and prices of goods and services. This means also taking into account taxes and regulations created by governments. Microeconomics focuses on supply and demand and other forces that determine the price levels seen in economy. Microeconomics looks at how a specific company can maximize its production
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Intermediate Accounting 1 Exam 1 Spring 2010 1. What are the statements of financial accounting concepts (sfac) intended to establish? a. Generally accepted accounting principles in financial reporting by businesses. b. Generally accepted accounting principles for businesses‚ not for profit c. The objectives and concepts for use in developing standards of financial accounting and reporting. d. The hierarchy of sources of generally accepted accounting principles. 2. During
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CHAPTER 5 Merchandising Operations and the Multiple-Step Income Statement ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 1. (a) Disagree. The steps in the accounting cycle are the same for both a merchandising company and a service company. (b) The measurement of income is conceptually the same. In both types of companies‚ net income (or loss) results from the matching of expenses with revenues. 2. The components of revenues and expenses differ as follows: | | Merchandising | | Service | RevenuesExpenses
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Proposing a Solution I live outside of a small town of 3‚000 people. The water system of our small town supplies drinking water to a population of 3‚000 to 5‚000. Our water system has been in place for 20 plus years and neglect has been rampant for almost the same period of time. Public water systems are governed by regulations and monitored by the State of Louisiana. The Town of Ferriday has been under state mandated “boil orders” more times that you could count. One of the more recent events
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DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT Chinese culture‚ Chinese corporation culture and innovation How does a corporation implement innovation properly? Hengsong.TU & Xin.YUAN 06.2010 Master’s Thesis 1 Abstracts: 文化反映在人类生活中的很多方面，诸如做事情方式，沟通的礼节， 教育，历史事件，经济状况等等方面。在很大方面，一个国家的文化 会影响到企业的经营方式。通过当前比较流行的霍夫特德的文化区分 理论，我们了解到中国的文化特点体现为比较长的权利距离，集体主 义倾向，更男性化，强调风险规避以及考虑长期目标。因此，中国的 企业也长期处在中国文化的影响中，表现起来就是中国的企业更强调 集体文化，以及把企业当作家的思想。企业中存在许多的规章制度以 及等级观念，员工的晋升与个人的成就和服从相关联。通过这篇文 章，我们在一系列文献整理的基础上，更好的了解中国文化和中国企
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CHAPTER 12 Microeconomics The Demand for Resources Topic Question numbers ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Derived demand 1-8 2. Resource demand curve; optimal hiring 9-59 3. Determinants of resource demand 60-97 4. Elasticity of resource demand 98-114 5. Optimal combination of resources 115-145 6. Marginal productivity theory of income distribution 146-149 Consider This 150-151 Last Word 152-154 True-False
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Solution: i. Establishment of estimated growth rate in earnings and dividends. XYZ Company’s current EPS is $4.75. It was $3.90 a year ago. The company pays out 35% of its earnings as dividends‚ and the stock sells for $45. a. Calculate the past growth rate in earnings. b. Calculate the next expected dividend. Assume that the past growth rate will continue Answer: If payout ratio is constant‚ then dividend growth rate will be same as earnings growth rate. a) dividend growth rate over
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Any person or company that wants to open a new business or develop a new product needs to understand where the product or business fits within today’s society. Knowing where their product fits within the market structures will help the business owners in determining how to market their services or products. They also must know the number of consumers that require the product or service. This will give the local economy as well as global economy a much greater chance to accept the business or service
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Home work questions Define the following 1. Costs in economics are those things that must be given up in order to have something else. 2. Revenues are the income earned from a firm’s sale of its good or service to consumers in the product market. 3. Profit is the difference between a firm’s total revenues and its total costs. 4. Explicit costs are the monetary payments that firms make to the owners of land‚ labor‚ and capital in the resource market. (i.e. rent‚ wages and interest respectively)
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Unit 1 Assignment Chapter 4 1. What is a competitive market? Briefly describe a type of market that is not perfectly competitive A competitive market is a market with many buyers and sellers trading identical products so that each buyer and seller is a price taker (Mankiw‚ p.66). Local energy provider is not a perfect market but a monopoly because there in only one provider. 2. What are the demand schedule and the demand curve‚ and how are they related? Why does the demand curve
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