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    Managerial Economics Assignment Submitted to Professor Amit Sharma   1. When the price of corn was "low‚" consumers in the United States spent a total of $8 billion annually on its consumption. When the price halved‚ consumer expenditures actually DECREASED to $6 billion annually. This indicates that: A. The demand for corn is elastic. B. The demand curve for corn is upward sloping. C. Corn is a Giffen good. D. The demand for corn is inelastic. Solution: C. Corn is a Giffen good

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    that sustainable business success and shareholder value cannot be achieved solely through maximizing short term profits‚ but through market oriented yet socially responsible activities of the business. Therefore‚ the social responsibility and non price competition tools practices has become an important part of today’s business agenda‚ which indicate the commitment of the business to behave ethically and contribution towards improving the quality of work and social life of the workforce and their

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    Order getter Definition The role most synonymous with selling is a position in which the salesperson is actively engaged in using their skills to obtain orders from customers. One highly challenging yet potentially lucrative example of this are sales positions where the main objective is to find new customers. Sales jobs in this category are often in fields that are very competitive‚ but offer high rewards for those that are successful. The key distinguishing factor of these positions is that

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    five years or so‚ house prices in the UK have been constantly changing. At times‚ house prices being on a rapid increase and at other times falling. This leads to a possibility of negative house equity. As per Sloman and Garratt: “negative house equity is whereby the outstanding value of a mortgage is greater than the value of property against which it is secured.” (Text Book) Supply and demand are the main determinants of house prices‚ as the equilibrium of house prices will fall if demand rises

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    Price elasticity of demand (PED) is defined as the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good or service to a change in its price. Price Elasticity of Demand Percentage Change in Quantity Demand for product A Percentage Change in Price for Product A So‚ Percentage Change in Quantity Demand for Product A = PED X Percentage Change in Price for Product A Given‚ PED of Books= 2‚ Percentage Change in Price for Books = 10% So‚ Percentage Change in Demand for Books = 2 X 10% = 20%

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    Givers versus Takers Givers versus Takers There is a reason why the biblical phrase "it is better to give than to receive" is so popular. For a long time‚ authors described successful people in business as having talent and luck‚ but nowadays according to Adam Grant‚ they share another quality; they give back (Brandom‚ 2013‚ para 1). In this context a dilemma surfaces. One component that distinguishes organized cultures is whether the cultures themselves are framed by giver

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    Economics HL- IB Price elasticity and indirect taxes Q. Using at least one diagram‚ explain why knowledge of price elasticity of demand is necessary for a government when they are considering increasing indirect taxes on certain products. (16th May 2011‚ Economics- Paper 2(HL)‚ Time Zone 2) The government needs to understand price elasticity of demand when setting the price of the commodities and services it provides for the community (like public transport price). It also needs to be able

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    Podmolik‚ Mary Ellen. ‘Area’s median home price up 1.7%: Number of homes sold rises 22% from year earlier’‚ Chicago Tribune‚ 20 July 2012. The price elasticity of demand in Chicago real estate market The newsletter reported the important data of Chicago real estate market in June 2012. Generally speaking‚ this market was experiencing great ascending trends during the short term before the data was released. The specific data is summarized in the following graphics. The market of Chicago real

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    the material price variance and usage variances for the month. 2. Calculate the labor rate and efficiency variances for the month. 3. How would your answers to Questions 1 and 2 change if you had been told that November’s planned production activity was 4‚000 units of A and 4‚000 units of B? 4. How would your answers to question 1 and 2 change if you had been told that November’s sales were 4‚000 units of A and 3‚500 units of B? SOLUTIONS: 1. (a.) MATERIAL PRICE AND (b.) USAGE

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    PRICE ELASCITIY OF DEMAND: There are several uses of Price Elasticity of Demand that is why firms gather information about the Price Elasticity of Demand of its products. A firm will know much more about its internal operations and product costs than it will about its external environment. Therefore‚ gathering data on how consumers respond to changes in price can help reduce risk and uncertainly. More specifically‚ knowledge of Price Elasticity of Demand can help the firm forecast its sales and

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