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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Why is confrontation so difficult? The need for confrontation typically derives from a person exhibiting incongruent verbal and nonverbal communication. That is‚ drawing out inconsistencies a person displays is usually uncomfortable: Especially for a new counselor. But why the need for confrontation in the first place? Where and why did these incongruencies originate? The reasons will vary from person to person‚ but I feel a generic‚ universal reason is not wanting to deal with a situation that
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Running head: Why Adolescence is so Difficult Why Adolescence can be Such a Difficult Period of a Person’s Life Tyler Marr Cloud County Community College Abstract Adolescent can be hard on teens because of the many life changing decisions that have to be made. The changes that occur during this stage of life can also be hard to deal with. Many mental‚ physical‚ and hormonal changes happen that eventually make us young adults. This time can be confusing and hard to comprehend
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4 Reasons Why Customer Service is Important for your Business Created by Josh 304 days ago. posted in Human Resources With the tags Business‚ coursepark‚ customer satisfaction‚ customer service‚ eLearning‚ etiquette‚Human Resources‚ polite‚ rude Customer service can make or break your business. If people find your employees are rude or don’t know what they’re talking about they’ll go elsewhere to make their purchases. You don’t want that‚ so it’s important to train them on good customer service
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veterinarian. I decided to become a veterinarian because I grew up on a farm where I loved taking care of animals. I’ve always had pets and helping them I knew‚ was my passion. The experience I remember the most was a time when one of our horses on the farm hurt his foot‚ I helped him and wrapped his foot‚ the feeling I got because I helped an animal felt amazing. I knew then that being a vet was my goal in life. When you are a veterinarian you see a lot of different problems that affect animals. Animals
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within groups. A group is a collection of people with common characteristics or purpose (What are Groups and Team‚ n.d.). In the business world‚ workplaces employ groups because they are effective‚ creative and efficient at contributing and solving problems to achieve success. However‚ potential conflicts can arise as the number of participants increase. This paper will discuss and describe the role of groups and their influence on group communication in the workplace. Furthermore the issues of group
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Book Critique: Thirteen Reasons Why Genre: Fictional mystery‚ suspense & drama Thirteen Reasons Why is a heartrending‚ fictional story written by Jay Asher‚ his first published book. It is filled with mystery‚ drama and suspense. Hannah Baker commited suicide. Clay Jensen‚ a classmate of Hannah’s is still trying to digest the sudden and heartbreaking news. When Clay returns home from school one day‚ he finds a mysterious box with his name
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in Nursing My decision to pursue a career in nursing came from my personal and professional experiences. When I was 13 years of age‚ I took care of my elderly grandma who had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. I knew that the disease was incurable but I did all to help grandma cope with her daily problems. I learned a lot from that experience. From that time I have dreamed to become a highly qualified‚ experienced‚ and very competent nurse. I want to work as a qualified nurse before becoming
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NEW YORK -- Your best customer just complained about an employee’s phone manners. Or maybe it was the turnaround time on an order. Or maybe your Web site isn’t very customer friendly. These are customer service problems crying out for a solution. But if you really want to address your service issues‚ forget a quick-fix approach. Your small business and your customers will be better off if you look at service from a holistic point of view‚ one that includes all your employees‚ your internal processes
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Why Be a Teacher? “Why be a teacher?” has come up many times. To give a simple answer‚ I want to change the world. Teaching to me is one of the most interesting‚ challenging‚ and dignified professions that exist. No one has more potential for touching the personal‚ social‚ and intellectual lives of students than the compassionate and committed teachers. I decided to become a teacher when I met my husband. I have two-step children that needed a lot of assist in their studies. I personally
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