ASSIGNMENT 1 Busn 521: Managerial Economics This assignment is due on Friday Oct 17th‚ 2014. Problem Set 2 1. Pat and Kris are roommates. They spend most of their time studying (of course)‚ but they leave some time for their favorite activities: making pizza and brewing root beer. Pat takes 4 hours to brew a gallon of root beer and 2 hours to make a pizza. Kris takes 6 hours to brew a gallon of root beer and 4 hours to make a pizza. a. What is each roommate’s opportunity cost of making a pizza
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pH of the solution? a) 1.8 b) -1.8 c) 0.015 M d) 3.3 e) -3.3 2. What is the pOH of the solution in Problem #1? a) 10.7 b) 17.3 c) 12.2 d) 15.8 e) 7.0 3. The Ka of acetic acid is 1.8 x 10-5. What is its pKa? a) 1.8 x 10-5 b) 5.18 c) 4.74 d) -4.74 4. What is the pH of a 0.100 M solution of acetic acid? a) 1.34 x 10-3 b) 2.87 c) 1.00 d) 4.74 e) 3.74 5. What is the acetate ion (Ac- or CH3COO-) concentration of the solution in Problem #4? a) exactly zero b) 3.74 M c) 0.100 M d) 1.34 x 10-3 M e) 1
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Economic Problems of the Philippines Economic problems of the Philippines are very similar to those being battled by other underdeveloped and developing nations. After a long tryst with colonization‚ the nation is now grappling with increased imports and a mixed economy that is still to stabilize. The Republic of the Philippines is located in Southeast Asia and Manila is its capital city. The country comprises 7‚107 islands and ranks as the 12th most populous country in the world. Like most other
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Summary of Chapter 12 Ralph hides in the jungle and thinks miserably about the chaos that has overrun the island. He thinks about the deaths of Simon and Piggy and realizes that all signs of civilization have been taken away from the island. He stumbles across the sow’s head‚ the Lord of the Flies‚ now just a gleaming white skull‚ looking as white as the conch shell. Angry‚ Ralph knocks the skull to the ground and takes the stake it was impaled on to use as a weapon against Jack. That night‚ Ralph
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ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF PAKISTAN Pakistan was established in 1947 and since its inception; it has been surrounded by countless issues‚ some of which are confined to ill-formed/missing infrastructure‚ insufficient refined resources‚ barren or obsolete factories and technologies‚ the Kashmir controversy and other fronts also involving an ever-ready enemy to underscore its efforts towards progress. Despite being rich in natural resources‚ Pakistan has so far been a developing country with limited development
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Managerial Analysis: BYP6-2 ACC/349 Managerial Analysis: BYP6-2 (a) Compute and interpret the contribution margin ratio under each approach. Current approach: 800‚000 / 2‚000‚000 = 0.4 Automated approach: 1‚600‚000 / 2‚000‚000 = 0.8 (b) Compute the break-even point in sales dollars under each approach. Discuss the implications of your findings. Breakeven Point – Fixed Expenses / Contribution Margin Ratio Current Approach: 200‚000 / .4 = $500‚000 Automated
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ECP 6705 – First Problem Set Fall‚ 2014 Name or Names: (if a group of two) 1. Write a memo to UWF COB Dean Tim O’Keefe explaining why you believe offering a tuition increase for the next semester MBA students will increase total revenue (assume that he has heard of elasticity‚ but is no expert on the subject). 2. Mentone Cabins recently reduced price by 20 percent and saw volume increase by 10 percent. Should the owners reduce price further
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Module 3 – Chapter 12 Problem 12-1A Part 1 KAZAAM COMPANY Statement of Cash Flows For Year Ended December 31‚ 2011 Cash flows from operating activities Net income $73‚750 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities Increase in accounts receivable ($49‚625 - $65‚000) (15‚375) Increase in inventory ($252‚500 - $273‚750) (21‚250) Decrease in prepaid expenses ($6‚250 - $5‚375) 875 Decrease in
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BASIC ECONOMIC PROBLEM Scarcity is one of the most basic economic problem that we faced. Why we run into scarcity because we are in a society with unlimited wants‚ but limited resources. Therefore‚ we have to choose‚ to make trade-offs. We have to efficiently allocate resources‚ and we have to do those things because resources are limited and cannot meet our own unlimited demands. Choice and opportunity cost are two basic concepts in economics. Because of scarcity‚ consumers‚ businesses and governments
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The Basic Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice Tuesday‚ September 13‚ 2011 by Geoff Riley It is often said that the central purpose of economic activity is the production of goods and services to satisfy our changing needs and wants. The basic economic problem is about scarcity and choice. Every society has to decide: What goods and services to produce: Does the economy uses its resources to operate more hospitals or hotels? Do we make more iPhones and iPads or double-espressos? Does the
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