ECONOMIC CRISIS AND FALLING RATE OF PROFIT We saw how in a capitalist production‚ the capitalists’ desire for profit periodically collides with the necessity of division of labour. We saw how crises are intrinsic to the capitalist system to reintegrate the two. We saw how crises results in a widespread collapse of political and economic relations of production. Marx constantly refers to the laws of motion whenever he talks about capitalist system. We saw Marx’s law of falling tendency of rate
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Abstract The main two reasons for the companies to implement variable pay plan are: motivating employees and reducing cost. In this paper we try to point out the challenges the organizations might face when they apply variable pay system by reviewing related literature. We find that it is difficult for the company to have a reliable measure for the variable pay system. In addition‚ the focus of the variable pay plan should be on motivating employees or cutting cost and how to strike a balance between
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Sociological Theory: Karl Marx: Major features of capitalist mode of production Introduction. Karl Marx is one of the outstanding and influential social scientists of the 19th century‚ an undeniable founder of modern social science. Some critics‚ however‚ believe that Marx was not an original thinker and that his claim to recognition lies in the fact of his remarkable synthesis of German Philosophy‚ French Sociology and English Economics of his time. He collected the stray and isolated thoughts
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University of XXXBUS 500B Fall 2014 Homework 2.2 Due Date: Sunday 09/28 Instructor: KittiTrade 1. Nation A’s production in 1 day Nation B’s production in 1 day Computers 100 Software 140 Computers 120 Software 150 Two nations can produce computers and software in the amounts given in the table above. Using the same amount of resources to produce two goods. Draw PPF curve and explain the reason of each question. a. Does either nation have an absolute advantage in producing
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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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Raggs‚ Ltd.‚ a clothing firm‚ determines that the marginal profit and marginal cost are given by ‚ . Find the total revenue if R(0) = 3000. 1‚ The distance profit is given by the definiteinte gral of (P’(x)) Px=P’x=150-0.5xdx =150x-0.25x2+CThe distance cost is given by the definiteinte gral of (C’(x)) Cx=C’x=4000+0.25x2dx =4000x-112x3+CWe have the total revenue is R(x) = P(x) + C(x) Cx=150x-0.25x2+C+4000x+112x3+C =112x3-0
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joint venture a vertical acquisition a conglomerate 9.The more elastic the supply and the demand curves are‚ the smaller the shortage a price ceiling will create greater the shortage a price ceiling will create smaller the surplus a price ceiling will create greater the surplus a price ceiling
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Macroeconomics LP4 Assignment A price ceiling is a sort of price control governments have imposed to control the price when the price is higher than it should be. Sellers try to sell more of their product because the price is high. But buyers do not want to buy at that price. Price ceilings commonly lead to shortages and are typically associated with long lines. When a new toy or video game comes out there is usually some kind of wait‚ whether in line or on a waiting list. When “tickle me
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A Contrast of Political Controversy: The Prince versus Capital It is often very difficult to judge which policies and principalities are correct when comparing and contrasting controversial literary works. In The Prince‚ Niccolo Machiavelli presents many ideas that may be looked at as unethical by the general population of a nation. In fact‚ Machiavelli’s ideas were looked down upon by his own nation‚ Italy‚ resulting in his eventual exile. For Karl Marx‚ Capital presents many contradictions
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of only 12 days between design and the store. This production model can reduce inventory costs‚ lower margins by working with the most competitive offer and eliminates the need to resort to traditional sales in the sector to provide an outlet for surplus production. In this model is critical to have flexible production capacity to quickly adapt to changes in the always uncertain demand. Human resources: Zara has human resources teams in the retail and manufacturing environment that work exclusively
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