2 explain the calculation of unit costs and make pricing decisions using relevant information Pricing is depend on the unit costs‚ consumer capability and the breakeven analysis‚ To perform the breakeven analysis and to calculate the unit cost ‚we should consider about the two relevant costs. Those are fixed costs and variable costs. Fixed costs – Costs that will not change with in a period of time . ex- Machineries‚ Insurance. These are the essential costs that should be considered at the beginning
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of Cost-benefit analysis on industry decision making: Transportation Cost-benefit analysis (CBA)‚ in essence‚ is a tool for decision making. It can be applied to almost any kind of decision in any kind of field. In its most pure form‚ a CBA will aggregate the pros and cons (positive and negative effects) of a proposal‚ and‚ if the pros (benefits) outweigh the cons (costs)‚ the proposal is viable. Usually‚ the analyst will assign monetary values to each of the costs and benefits‚ hence making the
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Criticism on historical cost accounting 1. Inability to provide useful information in times of rising prices * Assumes that money holds a constant purchasing power‚ so the result become irrelevance in times of rising prices * Received much criticism during high inflation periods of 1970s and 1980s. * Obvious flaw in time of rising prices. 2. Real problem of additivity * Some countries allowed revaluation of non-current assets and the different assets are revaluing
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affect the way strategy is determined‚ goals are established and how the organization operates as an entity. Not only are decisions made as a group/community effort‚ but it is stemmed from cultural beliefs/practice/ways of living‚ which varies on a global context. In today’s global market place cultural differences across countries have a significant impact on business decision making; this is manifested in or through most functional areas of businesses including marketing‚ human resources and finance
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Consumer Decision Making – Soft Drinks External Influences Soft drinks are loved by everyone whether young or old. The reason is that they have a sweet‚ delicious‚ and refreshing taste. Where ever you go‚ you most probably will come in contact with some soft drinks ads. This beverage is heavily advertised in order to avoid a situation in which sales will decline. Available as cheap as Rs. 20‚ soft drinks are affordable by everyone. Even small kids who get a little pocket
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COST BEHAVIOUR AND CONTROL: THE TRADITIONAL AND STICKY COST PHENOMENON Abstract Cost behavior and control is of utmost importance to managers in order to decisions. In this study‚ we took a look at the traditional cost behavior models such as variable cost (which changes in line with activity)‚ fixed cost (which is not proportionate with the level of activity)‚ and semi- variable cost which is also known as mixed cost (which have both features of the variable and fixed cost). Furthermore‚ cost estimation
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goals are high and everything they buy and have will be first class. No matter if it is clothing‚ houses‚ or cars‚ everything will be of very expensive taste. While analyzing the buyer decision process of a typical Porsche customer‚ I came to the realization that Porsche customers do not base their buying decisions on how practical a car is. The most important thing to them is how the car makes them feel and how they look driving it. Daily tasks that go along with owning a vehicle are looked at from
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importance of managerial accounting in the workplace By: Michelle Moran | Posted: Jun 23‚ 2010 Managerial accounting is concerned with the use of economic and financial information to plan and control many activities of an entity and to support the management decision course. Management accountants play important roles more specifically in planning & coordination with production‚ marketing and financial functions. A subset of the managerial accounting profession is cost accounting which relates to
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had to choose whether to go to an amazing party your friends invited you to or study for your finals test. Would you follow your brain and decide to study or follow your heart and go to the party? The main protagonist‚ Santiago‚ has to face many decisions like this in his journey to the Pyramids of Giza. In the novel‚ The Alchemist‚ by Paulo Coelho‚ Santiago learns‚ “Remember where your heart is‚ there you will find your treasure.” For example‚ Santiago learns some life lessons from a king. Next‚
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Clinical Decision Making A complete medical history was obtained from the patient. Following a discussion of her concerns‚ a physical exam‚ including a pelvic and bimanual exam was performed. Swabs of the vaginal area were collected and placed under the microscope. The results were concurrent with the suspected diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis. The physician explained the results of the swab samples and offered the patient different treatment options. Pathophysiology Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is
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