Problem Set Seven Solutions Chapter 9 1. Two car manufacturers‚ Saab and Volvo‚ have fixed costs of $1 billion and constant marginal costs of $10‚000 per car. If Saab produces 50‚000 cars per year and Volvo produces 200‚000‚ calculate the average fixed cost and average total cost for each company. On the basis of these costs‚ which company’s market share should grow in relative terms? Answer: Average total cost is average fixed cost plus marginal cost: ATC = FC/Q + MC. Volvo’s average fixed cost
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Quiz. Evaluate the following problems. Show your solution and encircle your final answer. 1. In a 25-kVA‚ 2000/200 V‚ single phase transformer‚ the iron and full load copper losses are 350 W and 400 W respectively. Calculate the efficiency at unity power factor on a) full load‚ b) half full-load. 2. If P1 and P2 be the iron and copper losses of the transformer on full load‚ find the ratio of p1 and P2 such tat maximum efficiency occurs at 75% full load. 3. A 5-kVA‚ 2300/230 V‚ 50 Hz transformer
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• YTM=required rate of return. Bonds pay fixed coupon payments at fixed intervals and the face value at maturity. there is an inverse relationship between the price of an investment and the rate of return on the investment – if you pay a higher price for an investment your rate of return must be lower (holding all other factors constant)) If the YTM = coupon rate the bond will sell for the face value (i.e. current price = face value). If the YTM > coupon rate the bond will sell for
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History of Extracurricular Activities in Higher Education Daemion Evans University of Bridgeport On college campuses‚ extracurricular activities are the main involvement of personal student development. A student participating in an extracurricular activity plays an important role in collegiate experience. The purpose for the student participating in these activities helps them not only with social‚ entertainment‚ and enjoyment devotions but it helps them improve their abilities. Colleges want
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Introduction Solutions Software Company is a leading international software company. It is Australian division which is located in Sydney. Jane Cordon is new General Manger in Solutions Software Company. However‚ due to strange work environment and new work requirements‚ there exist many problems in Solutions Software Company. These problems include leadership skill problems‚ conflict of communication or inappropriate leadership style. If some problems don’t gain effective solutions‚ conflict between
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SOLUTIONS Financial Management Seminar + Homework‚ Week 5 1. Starware Software was founded last year to develop software for gaming applications. Initially‚ the founder invested $800‚000 and received 8 million shares of stock. Starware now needs to raise a second round of capital‚ and it has identified an interested venture capitalist. This venture capitalist will invest $1 million and wants to own 20% of the company after the investment is completed. a. How many shares must the venture capitalist
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There are about 3 million car-related injuries a year‚ 2 million permanent injuries and 40‚000 deaths in the U.S. each year. The Department of Transportation’s statistics indicate that accidents are generally related to irresponsible driving behavior. About 40% of fatalities are related to drinking and driving‚ 30% to speeding and about 33% from a car going off the road. Seat belt use is only at about 68% nationally‚ despite it being a highly cost-effective means to prevent fatalities and serious
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22. Project NPV Hindustan Motors has been producing its Ambassador car in India since 1948. As the company’s website explains‚ the Ambassador’s “dependability‚ spaciousness‚ and comfort factor have made it the most preferred car for generations of Indians.” Hindustan is now considering producing the car in China. This will involve an initial investment of RMB 4 billion.14 The plant will start production after one year. It is expected to last for five years and have a salvage value at the end of
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1. (24 points) If needed‚ additional workspace is provided on the next sheet. Doug Moodie is the president of Garden Products Limited. Over the last 5 years‚ his vice president of marketing has been providing the sales forecast using his special “focus” forecasting technique. The actual sales for the past ten years and the forecasts from the vice president of marketing are given below. |Year |Sales |VP/Marketing
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both the solution and the problem in American education. The film notes the historic abuse and low pay that led to teacher unions and tenure‚ but argues that the nearly impenetrable job protections and uniform salary scales have hardened into detriments‚ assuring bad teachers earn too much and good teachers too little. Guggenheim‚ demonstrates throughout his documentary on the importance of good teachers‚ good schools‚ and how they have a tremendous impact on students and their education. Guggenheim
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