profit rate MR=P/ (1+1/Z) if firm is maximizing profit: MC=MR=P/ (1+1/Z) P= MC* [1/ (1+ 1/Z)] So profit maximizing price is a mark up on marginal cost depending on demand elasticity. If AC closes to MC‚ then close to max. 2. The potential problem of cost plus pricing is that the supplying division may have the opportunity to pass on operating inefficiencies to the purchasing division in
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10 randomly chosen fifth-grade students: 145 139 126 122 125 130 96 110 118 118 To make a stemplot of these scores‚ you would use as stems a. 0 and 1. b. 09‚ 10‚ 11‚ 12‚ 13‚ and 14. c. 96‚ 110‚ 118‚ 122‚ 125‚ 126‚ 130‚ 139‚ and 145. d. 0‚ 2‚ 3‚ 5‚ 6‚ 8‚ 9. e. None of the above is a correct answer. ____ 4. If a distribution is skewed to the right‚ which of the following is true? a. The mean must be less than the median. b. The mean and median must be equal. c. The mean must be greater than the
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Week 6 DQs 1. It is important that an essay not be a series of quotes or paraphrased material; one’s own analysis must be part of the essay. How can you create a balance between your own analysis and the source material? You need to fully understand your subject matter to be able to balance between your analysis and your source materials. That is why you need to do research before you start writing. Master your topic. Then create your thesis statement. The central idea presented
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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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The Bathtub Period (Chapter 15‚ pp. 708 - 709) Case Study Questions: 1. Should Jerry go to the General Manager? Why or why not? Think back to what is expected of a project manager and the project charter. Answer – Given that the project was strategic in nature for the company‚ the loss of key personnel to other projects is a very big risk that could impact delivery and quality of the project. Also‚ Jerry and his team had really worked very hard to ensure that they make up the management reserve that
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Product Launch Plan MKT571 January 7‚ 2013 Product Launch Plan Fresh Express is a new business venture set out to change the eating habits of every day citizens. Created by Whole Foods‚ marketing executives have developed a product launch plan. This plan includes the description and positioning of the product‚ target‚ market needs‚ potential and growth‚ SWOT analysis‚ competition‚ marketing objectives and strategy‚ pricing‚ communication plan‚ distribution strategy‚ financial information‚ and
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performance of Middlefield Hospital. The problem started when the chief financial officer (CFO) indicated that the financial performance of the hospital has been deteriorating over the last 6 months. Hospitals throughout the world are operating on tight budgets. Therefore operational managers must find ways to reduce cost and “manage productivity across all areas and job categories” (Langabeer‚ 2008‚ p. 129). There are many factors contributing to this problem: The hospital is exceeding its budget‚
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Week 2 Text Problem Set Candy Wungnema FIN/571 February 5‚ 2013 Kathleen O’Keefe Week 2 Text Problem Set Chapter 5 4. Define the following terms: bond indenture‚ par value‚ principal‚ maturity‚ call provision‚ and sinking fund. • Bond indenture: A contract for a bond defining specified terms for interest and borrowed capital to be repaid to the lender. • Par value: “Specifies the amount of money that must be repaid at the end of the bond’s life‚ which is also called face value
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The products that Starbucks sell range from coffee‚ handcrafted beverages‚ merchandise‚ and fresh food. Unlike traditional stores‚ Starbucks sells their beverage items in short‚ tall‚ grande‚ venti‚ and trenta. Not all drinks are available in all sizes. For instance‚ the short is used for hot drinks‚ and the trenta is used for iced drinks. They also sever a varity of fresh items like oatmeal‚ wraps‚ fruit‚ yogurt‚ and sandwiches. If you have never tried the reduced-fat turkey and bacon sandwich
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Watch the Presentation in Module/Week 4 entitled: “Ways to Fight Cancer”. Notice that the presentation outlines essentially 3 approaches to fighting cancer: a) reduction of cancer risks‚ b) correction of cancer genes‚ and c) destruction of cancerous tissue. 3. In the Individual Assigntment 3: 10 Discoveries in the War on Cancer document is a set of 10 scientists’ discoveries. Scan the discoveries briefly. Then open the assignment submission link in Module/Week 4. In the text box‚ number from 1
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