MANAGEMENT SUBJECT: MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS COURSE LECTURER: DR. PROSPER NGOWI TERM PAPER ASSIGNMENT TITLE: “WITH A POINT OF DEPARTURE FROM THE MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS THEORY (IES) OF YOUR CHOICE DESCRIBE HOW MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS IS APPLICABLE IN YOUR WORK PLACE OF YOUR CHOICE.” CASE STUDY: ZAIN TANZANIA TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents………………………………………………………………. i List of Abbreviations…………………………………………………………… ii 1.0 Introduction………………………………………………………………... 1 1.1 Economic Theories Explanation……………………………………
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Bangladesh for discharging managerial functions. To achieve this objective‚ 151 organizations from manufacturing and service industries have been surveyed with a structured questionnaire by using 5 point Likert scale. By identifying fourteen management accounting techniques‚ three factors have been identified to determine the variability’s of the usage level in managerial functions. The total variabilities in application of management accounting techniques in managerial functions of manufacturing
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profit maximization Definition A process that companies undergo to determine the best output and price levels in order to maximize its return. The company will usually adjust influential factors such as production costs‚ sale prices‚ and output levels as a way of reaching its profit goal. There are two main profit maximization methods used‚ and they are Marginal Cost-Marginal Revenue Method and Total Cost-Total Revenue Method. Profit maximization is a good thing for a company‚ but can be a bad thing
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WHAT ARE COSTS AND PROFITS? HUNGRY HELEN’S COOKIE FACTORY • Helen‚ the owner of the cookie factory‚ buys flour‚ sugar‚ flavorings‚ and other cookie ingredients. • She also buys the mixers and the ovens and hires workers to run the equipment. • She then sells the resulting cookies to consumers. 2 TOTAL REVENUE‚ TOTAL COST‚ AND PROFIT • The amount that Helen receives for the sale of its output (cookies) is its total revenue. • The amount that the firm pays to buy inputs (flour‚ sugar‚ workers
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CHAPTER 1 Managerial Accounting ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE Brief Exercises 1 A Problems B Problems Study Objectives *1. Explain the distinguishing features of managerial accounting. Identify the three broad functions of management. Define the three classes of manufacturing costs. Distinguish between product and period costs. Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing income statement. Indicate how cost of goods manufactured is determined. Explain the difference
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of value creation and measurement. Economic Value Added (EVA) plays the main role in this management approach‚ as a very effective performance metric in the alignment of the organization with its ultimate goal of shareholder’s value creation. VIEW OF THE READING In the first paper “Accounting is Broken. Here’s How to fix it. A Radical Manifiesto”‚ the accounting related aspects of EVA are discussed‚ providing a comparison between accounting earnings and economic earnings. Weaknesses of accounting
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Total Economic Costs = $793‚000 + $190‚000 = $983‚000 - Total accounting profit is total revenue less explicit costs. $970‚000 - $793‚000 = $177‚000 - Total economic profit is revenue less economic costs. $970‚000 - $983‚000 = <$13‚000> Prior to starting Sound Audio‚ the owner earned a salary of $175‚000 per year. In year one‚ he realized an accounting profit of $177‚000‚ which is greater than his annual salary; however‚ the economic profit
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Casino is a 640-room resort complex featuring a full range of Nevada-style gaming with slot machines and table games. Besides the hotel and casino‚ it also operates four restaurants‚ two entertainment showrooms and three gift shops. Because of the economic environment at the time‚ TallTree2 wanted to improve its bottom line by launching a range of Special Events like golf tournaments‚ boxing matches‚ New Year Parties and a series of pit‚ keno and slot tournaments. Those special events were specifically
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than the cost to produce it. To maximize the profits is when the price is equal to the marginal cost of production. The competitive firm must be producing at the point where price equals marginal cost. In monopoly firms they cannot just set a high price for their good because the customers will completely avoid the firms good. If
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In order for a company to be able to reach its full potential financial management must be in place. This management needs to be aware of at least the basics of financial plans which are revenue‚ cost and profit. These three things can make or break a company. Each of these things must be understood and considered before plans can be laid to create or better a company. Revenue is the amount a company receives (Marginal Revenue‚ 2009). If a company is in the business of sales‚ revenue is the
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