Micro insurance Micro insurance is the key element in the financial services for people at the bottom of the pyramid. The poor face more risks than the well off‚ but more importantly they are more vulnerable to the same risk. Usually the poor face different type of risks i.e. Household type‚ drought and epidemic etc. To combat these risks‚ the poor do‚ proactive risk manages meat like grain storage‚ savings‚ assets accumulation loans from friends and relatives. Micro insurance provides greater
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Assignment- 1 Introduction to Micro Economics 1.Will the problem of scarcity disappear over time as standards of living increase? 2.Distinguish between the Real and Financial flows that link product and factor market? 3.Why do we study Micro Economics? 4.Explain how the introduction of Govt. affects the circular flow of economic activity? 5.“Scarcity of Resources is the mother of all economic problems.” Discuss with example. 6.Why can’t you buy anything you want? What is
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Moon Micro is a small manufacturer of servers in Santa Clara‚ California. Lately‚ the demand for servers has increased‚ and the company needs to find a way to capitalize on the situation. The current plant has reached capacity of 10‚000 units. The two options to capitalize on the situation are to either expand the plant to a capacity of 20‚000 units or outsource the process to Molectron‚ an independent assembler. Expanding the Santa Clara plant would have an annualized fixed cost of $10‚000‚000
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http://www.casetutors.com/2735/Accounting-forthe-iPhone-at-Apple-Inc.html Accounting for the iPhone at Apple Inc Case ID - 111003 Abstract Solution ID - 2735 1277 Words Apple Inc bundled the cost of future software upgrade in the price of iphone. This led to a grave problem as Apple had to follow the subscription method of accounting by recognizing only a portion of overall revenue. This situation adversely affected the financial performance of Apple as investors were expecting high EPS. Partially
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An Analysis Of Apple’s iPhone In Smartphone Industry The report studies the impact of smartphone innovations in the smartphone industry through economic theories. As Apple inc. is known for creating innovations; the factors that caused the shifts in the demand and supply of smartphones have enabled Apple inc. to dominate the largest market share. Moreover‚ with the advancements in iPhone products‚ the elasticity of iPhone demand impacts its complement and substitute goods as well. Apart from the
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MACRO ECONOMICS Classical Dichotomy The classical dichotomy is rooted in the understanding that in the long run‚ real output is determined by “real” inputs such as labour‚ capital‚ natural resources and TFP‚ but not money. This means that changes in the money supply determine changes in the price level over time‚ but not real output. However‚ it is important to remember that the classical dichotomy applies only in the long run. Almost all economists would agree that money and price can have very
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CHAPTER 1 MACROECONOMIC SITUATION After an impressive growth performance for almost six years‚ the world economy has entered a period of uncertainty due to a financial turmoil triggered by the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States of America (USA). During 2002 to 2007‚ the world economic growth averaged 4.5 percent per annum compared to 3 percent in the 1990s. The sudden gloom in world economic prospects has come as a surprise in view of the persistent economic growth and stability
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Page 1 APPLE iPHONE IN JAPAN: WIRE-LESS‚ CULTURE-FULL* r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r INTRODUCTION It was the evening of January 15‚ 2009. Eric Miller‚ Apple Inc.’s Senior Vice President Worldwide Product Marketing is standing‚ waiting for the train on a subway station platform. Eric was sent to Japan by Apple CEO Steve Jobs to oversee the launch of the eagerly awaited iPhone 3GS‚ a newer‚ more powerful iteration of Apple’s revolutionary iPhone 3G. Mr. Jobs
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Micro analysis: • Film: Blade • Year: 1998 • Director: Stephen Norrington In this micro analysis I will be analysing the film Blade which was produced in 1998 and directed by Stephen Norrington. The micro elements I am going to focus on are Mise-en-scene and cinematography. I will be analysing everything in the scene including props‚ costumes‚ facial expressions‚ gestures‚ setting‚ codes-framing to determine how it creates meaning. In cinematography I will focus on the camera
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“What’s All the Hype over the iPhone 5” Apple created more headline news by releasing the iPhone 5 on September 21‚ 2012. The iPhone 5 wows customers with its new sleek design‚ 8 mega pixel “iSight” camera‚ 4-inch Retina display and its ultra-processor. The iPhone 5 has an A6 chip that Apple says is powerful but not hungry. Apple claims its new product includes speed‚ durability‚ and extraordinary convenience for its consumers. Gizmo-Bird.com reported that the IPhone 5 sold 5 million unit sales
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