is the total revenue (TR) to total cost (TC) method. TR-TC This method uses the highest total revenue (TR) less total cost (TC) to determine at what point the quantity produced maximizes total economic profit. In exhibit 1‚ the point at which profit maximization is achieved is at the production of 8 units. 2. The second method is the marginal revenue to marginal cost approach. MR=MC This method uses the point at which both marginal revenue and marginal cost are equal to each other to determine
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price and costs‚ and also providing healthy food in the vending machines. Chosen methods to determine profit-maximizing quantity SD D N A SA Yes No Strategies for placing vending machines and determining prices in a way that would attract consumers were included in the paper. Use of concepts of marginal cost and marginal revenue to maximize profit SD D N A SA Yes No The concept and affect on Marginal cost and revenue
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3. Difference between Unethical and Unlawful Behaviour in the Business Context By definition‚ ethics refers to “a set of principles of right conduct.” It is also defined as “the rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or the members of a profession‚” (www.thefreedictionary.com) and in business may be considered the standards governing the conduct of people in the business environment. Business ethics is the behavior that a business adheres to in its daily dealings with the world.
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the firms will ensure that the P = MC + min. ATC. However‚ for pure monopoly industry there is no entry and exit of firms as it is conquer by only one party. The marginal revenue (MR) curve lies below the demand and the produces output where MR = MC‚ so‚ the price exceeds the marginal costs (MC) and also exceeds the lowest average total cost (ATC). Pure Competition Pure Monopoly Price Price Quantity Quantity Pc D D Qc S = MC Pc MC Qc MR Qm Pm P = MC = min. ATC
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Reprinted from Journal of Quantitative Economics Vol. 5 No. 2‚ July 2007‚ page 95-115 DETERMINANTS OF COST EFFICIENCY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS OF KARNATAKA STATE IN INDIA MAATHAI K. MATHIYAZHAGAN1 Abstract The main objective of this paper is to analyze the determinants of cost efficiency of public and private hospitals of Karnataka State in India. This is estimated through the parametric (stochastic frontier) and nonparametric (data envelopment) methods by using the Hospitals Facility
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TYPES OF COST AUDIT * Cost Audit to assist Management : The main object of this type of cost audit is to make available accurate‚ relevant and prompt information to management to assist it in taking important managerial decisions. * Cost Audit on behalf of the Government: The government may appoint a cost auditor to conduct cost audit where it is necessary(a) to do so in the opinion of the government under section 233-B of the companies Act‚ 1956; (b) to ascertain correct cost of certain
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Chapter 15 Monopoly 1. Monopolies use their market leverage to a. charge prices that equal minimum average total cost. b. attain normal profits in the long run. c. restrict output and increase price. d. dump excess supplies of their product on the market. ANSWER: c restrict output and increase price. SECTION: 1 OBJECTIVE: 1 2. If government officials break a natural monopoly up into several smaller firms‚ then a. competition will force firms to attain
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Which private companies can be regarded as monopolists in Hong Kong? Do they charge higher prices? What do you mean by ‘higher prices’? Higher than what levels? P.7 Test yourself 19.1 Given the following information‚ find the total revenue and marginal revenue at different output levels: |Price ($) |Output (units) |TR ($) |MR ($) | |50 |1 | | | |40 |2 |
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Construction assembles residential houses. It uses a job-costing system with two direct-cost categories (direct materials and direct labor) and one indirect-cost pool (assembly support). Direct labor-hours is the allocation base for assembly support costs. In December 2010‚ Amesbury budgets 2011 assembly-support costs to be $8‚300‚000 and 2011 direct labor-hours to be 166‚000. At the end of 2011‚ Amesbury is comparing the costs of several jobs that were started and completed in 2011. Laguna Model
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again that labor is the variable input and capital is the fixed input. Specifically‚ assume that the firm owns a piece of equipment having a 500-bhp rating. a. Complete the following table: |LABOR INPUT L (NO. OF WORKERS)|TOTAL PRODUCT TPL (=|MARGINAL PRODUCT MPL |AVAERAGE PRODUCT APL | | |Q) | | | |1 | | | | |2
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