COST-VOLUME PROFIT (CVP) ANALYSIS This is a technique used for planning short-term run profits by finding the relationship between profits and factors that influence profits. The following factors are taken to be influencing profits:- • Selling price • Variable cost of production • Fixed costs • Activity level (production and sales units) Profit planning is based on break-even analysis and can be worked out using either; a) Algebraic method b) Contribution method c) Break-even
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The world economy - a multi-level‚ the global economic system‚ combining the national economies of the world on the basis of the international division of labor through a system of international economic relation. There are global problems such as: - Preventing the threat of another world war‚ - Overcoming the ecological crisis and its effects‚ - Narrowing the gap in economic development between developed Western countries and developing countries of the "third world" . - Stabilization of the
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number of countries are choosing to have a mixed economy Recent thirty years‚ the world has a lot of change. Many countries changed their form of government‚ like German reunification‚ the disorganization of Soviet Union. With that changing these countries also from command economy turn to mixed economy. On the other hand‚ after 2008 financial crisis and after bama steps up for health care reform‚ the USA more and more close to mixed economy. Mixed economy is an economic system in which both the state
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Chap1: The National Economy I. THE SCOPE OF MACROECONOMICS the major macroeconomics issues Economic growth; governments try to achieve high rates of economic growth economies suffer from inherent instability. As a result‚ economic growth and other macroeconomic indicators tend to fluctuate. Rate of eco growth: the percentage increase on national output‚ normally expressed over a 12 month period. Unemployment waste of human resources‚ unemployment benefits are a drain on gov revenues
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Research Paper Proposal Team C Topic-: Research and report on how to fund a non-profit community book festival for a major United States city. Consider recent changes in the economy. History and Purpose: Arizona was awarded the dumbest state award‚ by Morgan Quitno Press. The award is based on several criteria including literacy. Over 60% of residents had an education level of only 12 years (www.phoenix.gov). Phoenix Arizona is the 5th largest city in the U.S. and is younger than the national
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Costs associated with two alternatives‚ code-named Q and R‚ being considered by Lang Corporation are listed below: | | Alternative Q | Alternative R | Supplies costs | $ 64‚500 | $ 64‚500 | Power costs | $ 36‚500 | $ 21‚500 | Inspection costs | $ 11‚400 | $ 26‚300 | Assembly costs | $ 38‚600 | $ 28‚000 | | Required: | a. | Which costs are relevant and which are not relevant in the choice between these two alternatives? |
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are evading the International Revenue Service‚ employers and workers alike. Americans are reverting to the underground economy‚ where tax-evaders‚ illegal workers‚ prostitution‚ and drug rings are abundant. This type of hidden income made by these activities go unreported in the national income‚ and has become accepted as the status-quo all over the world. The Underground economy is difficult to control‚ but can be managed with well thought out tax plans‚ and more severe punishment. In the years
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Assignment 2: The Economy‚ Monetary Policyband Monopolies ECO100: Principles of Economics When evaluating today’s economic status we must take a look at many different factors. Such as interest rates‚ inflation and unemployment. When we look at these factors and compare them to the factors of the recession of 2008 we will see that the economy has gotten better in some aspect and some aspect have gotten worse. To compare now and 2008 we must first take a look at the interest rates. Global-rates
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as in market economies‚ and you cannot increase it all that much by working harder or innovating new technology. The only path to better lifestyle is joining the ruling elite‚ or stealing from the system and otherwise entering the black market. The reason that standard of life does not grow so fast is that there is no innovation‚ and that is b/c innovation means taking a risk‚ and "equal-reward" approach means that rewards are not enough to justify the risk.’ Planned Economy In a planned
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ECONOMY OF NIGERIA Nigeria is a middle income‚ mixed economy and emerging market‚ with expanding financial‚ service‚ communications‚ and entertainment sectors. It is ranked 30th in the world in terms of GDP (PPP) as of 2011‚ and its emergent‚ though currently underperforming manufacturing sector is the third-largest on the continent‚ producing a large proportion of goods and services for the West African region. Previously hindered by years of mismanagement‚ economic reforms of the past decade
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