FOUR 4.1 Introduction 12 4.2 The goal of financial management 13 4.3 Conclusion 14 REFERENCE 16 QUESTION ONE Can the goal of maximizing the value of the stock conflict with other goals such as avoiding unethical or illegal behavior? In particular‚ do subjects like customer and employee safety‚ the environment and the general good of society fit in this framework‚ or are they essentially
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Session: May 2011 Words count: 3639 Hypothesis: My hypothesis is that the international school market in Shanghai is non-collusive oligopoly. CLASSIFICATION OF MARKETS - OLIGOPOLY Oligopoly means “few sellers”(McGee‚ p.201). The market which is another structure of non-price competition‚ lies in-between “ the extremes of perfect competition and monopoly”(McGee‚ p.201). The different between Oligopoly and monopolistic competition is small‚ and many of the
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highly substitutable product than to switch consumption to an entirely different product. Profit in the short run induces other firms to enter; as firms enter the incumbent firm’s demand and marginal revenue curves shift inward‚ reducing the profit-maximizing quantity. Eventually‚ profits fall to zero‚ leaving no incentive for more firms to enter. 3. Some experts have argued that too many brands of breakfast cereal are on the market. Give an argument to support this view. Give an argument against
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produced. 25-3 The following table depicts the daily output‚ price‚ and costs of a monopoly dry cleaner located near the campus of a remote college town. a. Compute the revenues and profits at each output rate. b. What is the profit-maximizing rate of output? 25-3 (a) (1)Output (suits cleaned) | (2)Price per Suit | (3)Total Costs | 0 | 8.00 | 3.00 | 1 | 7.50 | 6.00 | 2 | 7.00 | 8.50 | 3 | 6.50 | 10.50 | 4 | 6.00 | 11.50 | 5 | 5.50 | 13.50 | 6 | 5.00 | 16.00 | 7 |
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(1 point) Assuming the DeBeers Diamonds can operate as in d) above‚ what will be the total profit at the profit-maximizing quantity? Briefly explain what would have to be true in order for profit to persist in the long-run for the DeBeers diamonds? Total profit= total revenue- total cost Total profit= (4*10 000) – 24‚000 Total profit= $16‚000 The total profit at the profit-maximizing quantity will be $16‚ 000. In order for profit to persist in the long run it would have to be true that no new
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LEarNING OBJECtIVES After studying this chapter‚ you should understand: LO1 The basic types of financial management decisions and the role of the financial manager. LO2 The goal of financial management. LO3 The financial implications of the different forms of business organization. LO4 The conflicts of interest that can arise between managers and owners. I NTRODUCTION TO CORPORATE FINANCE mortgages getting into financial difficulties and 1 Overview of Corporate Finance Pa rt 1 IN 2007‚ A
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monopolist’s profit maximizing price and output if it charges a single price? Answer: MR = 520 – 4Q MC = 100 + 2Q 520 – 4Q = 100 + 2Q Q = 70 units of output P = 520 – 2Q = 520 – 2(70) = $380 per unit of output b. Given the above information‚ calculate this single price monopolist’s profit. Answer: Profit = TR – TC TR = P*Q = ($380 per unit)(70 units) = $26‚600 TC = 100Q + Q2 + 50 = 100(70) + (70)(70) + 50 = $11‚950 Profit = $14650 c. At the profit maximizing quantity‚ what is this
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MAXIMIZING THE SPECIAL EDUCATION LABEL: HOW EFFECTIVE IS OUR MAINSTREAMING A GUIDE FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS An Independent Learning Project Presented by Erica Rose Nelson To Dr. Myrel Seigler Dr. Roberta Hatcher In partial fulfillment of the requirements for The degree of Master of Education: Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities (PreK-12) Cambridge College Cambridge Massachusetts April 2011 This is an unpublished Independent Learning Project Copyright by
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Deontological moral theory is a Non-Consequentialist moral theory. While consequentialists believe the ends always justify the means‚ deontologists assert that the rightness of an action is not simply dependent on maximizing the good‚ if that action goes against what is considered moral. It is the inherent nature of the act alone that determines its ethical standing. For example‚ imagine a situation where there are four critical condition patients in a hospital who each need a different organ in
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2.6 Is Shareholder Value Maximization the Right Objective? In their widely cited book The Value Imperative—Managing for Superior Shareholder Returns‚ McTaggart‚ Kontes‚ and Mankins (1994) write‚ Maximizing shareholder value is not an abstract‚ shortsighted‚ impractical‚ or even‚ some might think‚ sinister objective. On the contrary‚ it is a concrete‚ future-oriented‚ pragmatic‚ and worthy objective‚ the pursuit of which motivates and enables managers to make substantially better strategic and organizational
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