1.Is growth of the Internet‚ in terms of users‚ expected to continue indefinitely? What will cause it to slow‚ if anything? The number of internet users in the U.S. is expected to grow to around 215 million users by 2005‚ up from 170 million users in mid-2001. The growth rate of new users is slowing though‚ due to cost and complexity of computer use required for Internet access. Unless the price of computers drops significantly the internet growth rate will continue to decline. However‚ even if
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MEANING SCOPE AND METHODS OF MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS INTRODUCTION Emergence of managerial economics as a separate course of management studies can be attributed to at least three factors.: (a) growing complexity of business decision making process due to changing market conditions and business environment (b) consequent upon‚ the increasing use of economic logic ‚ concepts theories and tools o economic analysis in the process of business decision making (c) Rapid increase in demand for professionally
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1 FIRST SEMESTER Managerial Economics Subject Code:1001 Contact Hours: 60 Work Load: 4hrs/week Credit Points: 04 Semester End Exam Marks: 80 Internal Marks: 20 OBJECTIVES: 1. To familiarize students with Micro Economic Concepts used in Decision Making. 2. To develop application and analytical skills by using these concepts to make managers effective in economic decision making. Module: 1 (10 Hours) Introduction to Economics - Introduction to Managerial Economics- concept‚ Nature‚ Scope
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Managerial Economics Home Work-I Solutions 1. The Potomac Range Corporation manufactures a line of microwave ovens costing $500 each. Its sales have averaged about 6‚000 units per month during the past year. In August‚ Potomac’s closest competitor‚ Spring City Stove Works‚ cut its price for a closely competitive model from $600 to $450. Potomac noticed that its sales volume declined to 4‚500 units per month after Spring City announced its price cut. a. What is the arc cross elasticity of demand between
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EE 351K Probability‚ Statistics‚ and Random Processes Instructor: S.Vishwanath Homework 9 Solution FALL 2012 sriram@ece.utexas.edu Problem 1 A fair coin is tossed 100 times. Estimate the probability that the number of heads lies between 40 and 60 using central limit theorem(the word between in mathematics means inclusive of the endpoints). Solution: The expected number of heads is 100 1 = 50‚ and the variance for the number of heads is 2 11 100 2 2 = 25. Thus‚ since n = 100 is reasonably large
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Problem 20-6 on Call Options Based on Chapter 20 (Excel file included) You own a call option on Intuit stock with a strike price of $40. The option will expire in exactly 3 months’ time. a) If the stock is trading at $55 in 3 months‚ what will be the payoff of the call? b) If the stock is trading at $35 in 3 months‚ what will be the payoff of the call? c) Draw a payoff diagram showing the value of the call at expiration as a function of the stock price at expiration. Short call: value at expiration
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Chapter 4 Systems Design: Process Costing Solutions to Questions 4-1 A process costing system should be used in situations where a homogeneous product is produced on a continuous basis. ished goods) during the period plus the equivalent units in the department’s ending work in process inventory. 4-2 1. Job-order costing and process costing have the same basic purposes—to assign materials‚ labor‚ and overhead cost to products and to provide a mechanism for computing unit product costs. 2. Both systems
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Jazzlynn Ben Chapter 5 Problems Dr. Ennis 5.1. You were asked to investigate extremely high‚ unexplained merchandise shortages at a department store chain. You found the following: a. The receiving department supervisor owns and operates a boutique carrying many of the same labels as the chain store. The general manager is unaware of the ownership interest. -- It is a red flag warning so it is a fraud because there is a conflict of interest situation which should have alerted the auditor
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6302 homework 3 Problem 1: a) b) Resources | Task time | Capacity of resources | Markers | 1min | 5*1*60/1=300 | Adams | 2mins | 1*60/2=30 | Bob | 1min30secs | 1*3600/90=40 | Oven | 30secs | 6*1*3600/30=720 | rack | 3min15secs | 30*1*3600/195=553.84 | Chloe | 1min | 1*60/1=60 | fountain | 30secs | 1*3600/30=120 | Bottleneck=Adams=30 orders per hours Process capacity=30 orders per hours Demand rate=40 orders per hours Flow rate=30 orders per hours
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Managerial Economics Comm 295 Class 1 1. Course Outline 2. Introduction 3. Supply and Demand THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA 1. Outline Instructor: James Brander Vista: An outline and old assignments and exams (with answers) are posted. Class notes will be posted before each class. Questions corresponding to the textbook and selected answers will be posted. Course Description: Economic foundations of managerial decision–making. The early topics review and extend material from first
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