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    1. Consider a personal computer market with two firms‚ X and Y. Suppose that Firm X and Y have the following total cost function: TCX=10QXTCY=10QY . The market is given by P=100-QX-QY. (a) Calculate the Cournot equilibrium outputs of firm X and Y in this market. (b) Calculate their market price in the Cournot equilibrium. (c) Calculate their profits in the Cournot equilibrium. (d) Suppose that firm X is considering implementing a proprietary technology they have developed. The onetime sunk cost

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    Economists assume that there are a number of different buyers and sellers in the marketplace. This means that we have competition in the market‚ which allows price to change in response to changes in supply and demand. Furthermore‚ for almost every product there are substitutes‚ so if one product becomes too expensive‚ a buyer can choose a cheaper substitute instead. In a market with many buyers and sellers‚ both the consumer and the supplier have equal ability to influence price. In some industries

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    Executive Summary The traditional methods of project evaluation such as NPV‚ IRR‚ and EVA have been used for many years as the primary methods for IT project approvals in many large corporations. The assumption using in these methods is extremely valid and should be taken into consideration when analysing a project. However‚ financial indicators are only one factor to be considered when making such decision. Cost reduction is one common benefit and tangible result that often is used to justify a

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    An oligopoly describes a market situation in which there are limited or few sellers. Each seller knows that the other seller or sellers will react to its changes in prices and also quantities. This can cause a type of chain reaction in a market situation. In the world market there are oligopolies in steel production‚ automobiles‚ semi-conductor manufacturing‚ cigarettes‚ cereals‚ and also in telecommunications. Often times oligopolistic industries supply a similar or identical product. These

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    Market structure is defined as the particular environment of a firm‚ the characteristics of which influence the firm’s pricing and output decisions. There are four theories of market structure. These theories are: • Pure competition • Monopolistic competition • Oligopoly • Monopoly Each of these theories produce some type of consumer behavior if the firm raises the price or if it reduces the price. The theory of pure competition is a theory that is built on four assumptions:

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    Economics Division ID-4113M Industrial Organisation Level 2 2010/11 ‘Seller concentration levels are of interest on both theoretical and public policy grounds’. Discuss. Market structure plays an important role in any industry. Examining the market structure is essential for firms to perform well and behave rationally. The key characteristics of market structure include the number and size of firms‚ the existence and height barriers to entry and exit‚ and the degree of product differentiation

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    Candidate Name: Jutadhaj Visudhipol Candidate Number: 000964-082 School Name: Geelong Grammar School School Code: 0964 Examination Session: November 2011 Submission Date: 3 June 2011 Extended Essay (Economic) Research Question: To what extent does the competition in the domestic low-cost airlines industry of Thailand reflect price versus non-price factors? ABSTRACT WORD COUNT: 270 ESSAY WORD COUNT: 3847 SUPERVISOR’S NAME: Mr. Justin Kristiansen Abstract In the domestic low-cost airlines

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    Question 1 It has been argued that the UK banking system is an oligopoly ( http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/8266582/Big-banks-running-an-oligopoly-says-Virgin-Money-chief.html# ) . a) Using appropriate diagrams and economic research critically discuss the extent to which this is the case b) What are the likely implications for consumers? + http://economicsonline.co.uk/Business_economics/Oligopoly.html The UK banking system is an Oligopoly because

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    Topics: Count/Non-count nouns‚ partitives‚ and imperatives. Specific Objectives At the end of the workshop‚ the students will be able to: 1. talk about buying food. 2. be a guest at Mealtime. 3. describe dining and food preferences. 4. order meals and eat in a restaurant. 5. discuss recipes. 6. express likes and dislikes. 7. use negative statements Students will be able to: 1. plan and write a shopping list. 2. read and understand ads and coupons. 3. distinguish

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    Why do oligopolies suffer from price rigidity and interdependence? (15) An oligopoly is where a few large firms have the majority of the market share. Oligopolies often suffer from price rigidity‚ which is when prices stay inflexible and sticky and can be demonstrated on a diagram called the kinked demand curve. They also often suffer from interdependence‚ which is where the actions from one firm will have an effect on the sales and revenue of other large firms in the market. The

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