Topic 2: Supply and Demand 1) Suppose that the demand for oranges increase. Explain the long -run effects of the guiding function of price in this scenario. Answer: In the long run‚ the higher price of oranges will signal more firms to enter the orange market‚ as it will seem more profitable than some other markets. As firms enter‚ supply increases‚ causing the price to fall relative to the short-run price and quantity to increase further. The higher short-run price has guided more resources
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Project :-As a retail manager how will you achieve business by decision making focused on price offer and demand pressure from customer ‚on availability of product ? Examine the strategy you will adopt in retail chain business (Big Bazaar). Answer: As a retail manager in Big Bazar we need to understand the organized retail and how we operate in India along with the SWOT analysis‚ Then I will look for the Price mix and factors related to this. What is Big Bazar and why it is like this :- Basically
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In January 1999‚ managers at Corn Agra Grocery Products Company (CAGP) revamped their system of allocating and controlling trade-marketing spending. CAGP annually spent over $400 million on trade marketing expenditure – expenditures aimed at helping grocery retailers promote CAGP’s products. Because of the size of the expenditures and the impact they had on the success of the business‚ CAGP managers were understandably concerned as to whether that money was allocated wisely. They were also concerned
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Part 1: Suppose that the tin mining market is perfectly competitive. The market demand curve is given by D(P) = 300 – P‚ where D is measured in units per year‚ and P is measured in $ per units. There are many potential entrants into this market‚ all of whom have identical cost curves. These cost curves are summarized in Table 1 below: Table 1 Cost Curve Formula Maginal cost (in $ per unit) MC = 30. Fixed cost per year FC = 100. (Annualized) Capital charge CC = 100. Capacity (in units per year)
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Income Elasticity of Demand Income elasticity of demand may be defined as the ratio or proportionate change in the quantity demanded of a commodity to a given proportionate change in the income. In short‚ it indicates the extent to which demand changes with a variation in consumer’s income. Practical application of income elasticity of demand 1. Helps in determining the rate of growth of the firm. If the growth rate of the economy and income growth of the people is reasonably forecasted‚ in that
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due to competition Customers exploited if firms colluded and monopolies could gain too much power Stimulates economy as there is more freedom‚ creativity‚ and motivation The weak will suffer (E.g. disabled people unlikely to be employed Price works as a demand indication and
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RISING OIL PRICES ON PAKISTAN TRADE BALANCE ABSTRACT: The objective of this term paper is to explore the correlation between rising oil prices & deterioration in trade balance of Pakistan. This paper analyzes how the increase in oil prices affect the import bill & export earning of Pakistan .The study consist of annual data for the period 1985-2010.Pakistan is not an oil producing rather oil-importing country. An increase in oil prices result
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Fear of a Corn Planet Final draft Robert Ridley Comp 2 Fear of a Corn Planet For some time now corn has been an energy source and an enemy to all of America. Unbeknownst to us it has been secretly added to everything a normal American ingests on a daily bases. Products such as Soda pop‚ Energy bars‚ Red bull energy drinks‚ and most processed foods. Though corn does have its practical applications in fuel production as well as industrial
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fluctuations in the supply and demand affect the price of the gasoline and everyone can see the result of that volatility at the pump as the gas price fluctuates accordingly. When demand for the gas is high retailers raise prices and when demand is low – the prices are driven down. As an example‚ one can observe that when in need for gas the intersection that has several gas stations would have the same or similar pricing for gas because the supply is high and the prices are contained by competition
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Current Oil Market & Prices PREPARED BY: Teoh Chern Shi ID NO: B0075JMJM1112 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- SEMESTER: Semester one LECTURER: Ellie Semsar DATE: 20th February 2012 ------------------------------------------------- * * Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 1 Objective 3 2 Introduction 4 3 Analyze Current prices of oil 5 4 Factors determine the price of oil 7 4.1
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