CHAPTER 10 QUIZ 1. A mixed cost function has a constant component of $20‚000. If the total cost is $60‚000 and the independent variable has the value 200‚ what is the value of the slope coefficient? a. $200 b. $400 c. $600 d. $40‚000 2. [CMA Adapted] Of the following methods‚ the one that would not be appropriate for analyzing how a specific cost behaves is a. the scattergraph method. b. the industrial engineering approach. c. linear programming. d. statistical regression analysis.
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Economics Assessment – outcome 3 1. Market failure is ultimately defined by when a market is unable to allocate the resources it has effectively. The two main reasons that a market fails is down to productive inefficiency and allocative inefficiency. Productive inefficiency can be described as when companies are not making the most of the inputs they receive. The output that has been lost due to this could have been used more wisely to satisfy consumer wants and needs. Allocative inefficiency is
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Chapter 1 1 Introduction Economics and managerial decision making 2 Economics: The study of the behavior of human beings in producing‚ distributing and consuming material goods and services in a world of scarce resources Management: The science of organizing and allocating a firm’s scarce resources to achieve its desired objectives Managerial economics: The use of economic analysis to make business decisions involving the best use (allocation) of an organization’s scarce
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Chapter 3 METHODOLOGY OF STUDY AND SOURCES OF DATA Methods of Research The researchers will be using a Descriptive Type of Research Method‚ wherein the content of the whole will be purely a descriptive about the system. This would determine whether the study would be technically‚ operationally and economically feasible for the Inventory System of Jp & Joyce Rice & Feeds Retailer. Sources of Data This study covers the appropriate materials or instrument used in gathering data to
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Guided Reading Questions: Chapters 3 and 4 These questions are meant to serve as guide to help you pick out the most important information. Answer these questions to the best of your ability. Bulleted lists are acceptable as long as they consist of more than a few words. These concepts should be well thought out. Chapter 3 “Introduction” “Global Competition and the Expansion of England’s Empire” “Origins of American Slavery” “Colonies in Crisis”- Choose only one sub-topic “The Growth of
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Chapter 9 Profit Planning and Activity-Based Budgeting McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Learning Objective 1 9-2 Learning objective 1 • List and explain five purposes of budgeting systems. Purposes of Budgeting Systems Budget Budget a detailed plan‚ expressed in quantitative terms‚ that specifies how resources will be acquired and used during a specified period of time. 1. Planning 2. Facilitating Communication and Coordination 3
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Chapter 3 Questions 1. How would you respond when someone makes a decision that adversely affects you while saying “it’s nothing personal it’s just business”? Is business impersonal? If it was in a company situation I would raise with the company management or human resources. If it was outside in society‚ I would address the management of the company‚ raise to consumer affairs or use social media to raise awareness. Business is personal. Businesses goals are not just to generate profits‚ and to
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Liquidated:An Ethnography of Wall Street – Ch. 3 How is shareholder value constructed? How were leveraged buyouts supposed to save Wall Street institutions? On what ground could you be critical of this thinking? In Chapter 3 of Liquidated‚ Ho talks about the historiographies of Wall Street and the shareholder value revolution and it’s equivocal affects on various Wall Street players in the 1990’s. Ho introduces the issue of shareholder value by defining it as a concept that has become a part
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Chapter 3 Review Questions 1. What is different about the method used to boost a digital signal’s strength‚ compared with the method of boosting an analog signal’s strength? (D) A digital signal requires a repeater‚ which retransmits the signal in its original form‚ and an analog signal requires an amplifier‚ which increases the strength of both the signal and the noise it has accumulated. 4. What is the origin of the word “modem?” (B) Modulator/ demodulator 5. With everything else being
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Chapter 4 — Intro—1 1 CHAPTER 3 Topic Scopes: Stoichiometry and Solution Concentration • Molarity‚ molality‚ parts per million & percentage (w/w‚ w/v and v/v) • Stoichiometry calculation • Limiting reactant • Theoretical yield‚ actual yield and percentage yield 1 2 Mole Concept No. of Moles = Molarity (M) • Molarity (molar concentration) is the number of moles of a solute that is contained in 1 liter of solution Mass (g) molar mass (g/mol) No. of Moles = Molarity (mol/L) volume (L) Molarity
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