301 Search Results for Microeconomics
Economics
Scenario
In the first phase, the price of coffee increased and thus lured producers into the market. This caused the supply to move up the curve. The increased supply caused the demand to decrease and thus caused the overproduction. The m Continue Reading...
However, by utilizing these tactics Apple has been able to build sales and revenue even in the face of rapidly-declining market share. The demand curve for Apple and Android are as follows. Note demand is still high for the iPhone in terms of number Continue Reading...
Collapse of the Big Three
America was once the leader and pioneer in the auto industry, a title that the country had for decades and a title that was so dear to America's heart that it was unfathomable to think that title might ever be lost. It's co Continue Reading...
Economics: Application of Concepts
An Analysis of the Economic Situation in the U.S.
In the last five years, we have seen the U.S. economy expand but at a pace that is seen as being relatively moderate. In conducting an analysis of the current econ Continue Reading...
The ratios that derive from the financial accounting statements are used frequently in finance to determine the health of a company (Russo, n.d). When a lender wants to know what interest rate to charge a borrower, it looks at the liquidity and sol Continue Reading...
Financial Ratios
There are a number of financial ratios that will be valuable to a small business person. A small business is often concerned with cash flow, so ratios that are the most concern fall into three categories -- liquidity, profitability Continue Reading...
Competitor Product's Market
A short history of the organization and a description of their product
Hostess Brands, Inc. is a company set up in 1930 under the name Interstate Bakeries that later changed to Hostess Brands Inc. In November 2009. The Continue Reading...
Benefit Analysis
Introduction and Analysis of the Project: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Proposed New Health Warnings on Tobacco Products (Report, 2003)
The new regulation introduced in July 2004 to be implemented for all the years till 2030, have sign Continue Reading...
In an environment where violent crimes outweigh white-collar crimes, the prosecutor will allocate his resources to fighting violent crimes. Resource availability thus determines how many cases will be pursued by the prosecutor's office. The prosecut Continue Reading...
Qatar Launches
West Bay Lagoon
A Success Story
Privatization of the Business Concern
Demerits of Government-Owned Model
Introduction of Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Theoretical Perspective
Qatar has been a hub of investment in the Arab Co Continue Reading...
Labour Market Flexibility
Causes and Consequences of Labour Market Flexibility
The world has been going through dramatic changes for the past few decades. Uncountable inventions are made which influence not only the life of an individual but also t Continue Reading...
Wage Increase
Difference Between Substitution Effect and Income Effect
Substitution Effect
The substitution effect states that workers are encouraged to work more when the wages increase. This is because they get more money by working for longer h Continue Reading...
Economics in the United States
Macroeconomics in the United States
Macroeconomics deals with the general economic systems, which have a larger scope compared to individuals and markets. Essentially, microeconomics is mainly used in the determinatio Continue Reading...
Supply and Demand Analysis of McDonald's
In this text, I examine the demand as well as supply of one of McDonald's products. Most particularly, I describe the various things that would lead to a change in the demand as well as supply of the product Continue Reading...
Convergent questions seek one or more very specific correct answers, while divergent questions seek a wide variety of correct answers. Convergent questions apply to Bloom's lower levels of Knowledge, Comprehension, and Application
and may include q Continue Reading...
Hybrid car production TOYOTA, cover area: MICROECONOMIC ANALYSIS: a) Explain relevant demand supply factors affect sales profitability chosen product/company. b) Explain market structure chosen company operates chosen product.
Hybrid car production Continue Reading...
Coca Cola -- External Analysis
An external analysis of Coca-Cola (NAICS # 312111 -- Soft Drink Manufacturing) requires scrutiny of the specific industry environment with Porter's 5-Forces model and examination of the larger business environment thro Continue Reading...
Future Supply and Demand of Natural Gas
The technology developed in the United States has become available for application in other countries mainly through efforts of major service companies. Until the mid 1990s, Canada's gas production was predom Continue Reading...
Competition in these markets, therefore, is unlikely to be on the basis of product innovation. Service innovation is possible to some degree with the Internet, but there are only so many ways to deliver insurance -- it is a product centuries old and Continue Reading...
Interestingly, it seems that this feature remains relatively constant regardless of the level of the socioeconomic spectrum. That is fascinating to anybody who comes from a foreign community where Americans are envied and believed to be so much more Continue Reading...
Profit Maximization: An Actual or Theoretical Objective?
Profits are necessary to day both for the capitalist socialist and any type of economy to survive. Multinationals and giant companies have the profit motive and therefore maximizing profit as Continue Reading...
Market Efficient Respect Set Information Impossible Makes Abnormal Profits
Market Efficient
In his work, Fama argued that given the massive use of resources by the brokerage firm to conduct studies on trends in the industry, the effects of changes Continue Reading...
Healthcare Economics
When considering the ever-changing and highly competitive economic landscape of the modern world; governments, businesses and institutions must remain diligent in their care and compassion for their citizens and staff members. W Continue Reading...
Photovoltaic power system is a type of renewable energy that converts solar energy into solar photovoltaic electricity. Photovoltaic (PV) technology converts energy from the sunlight into the electricity. One of the advantages of the PV technology is Continue Reading...
price elasticity as a means of identifying a brand's competitors. The possibility of using the concept of price elasticity to identify a brand's competitors implies a relationship between the two brands (substitution), and between their relative ela Continue Reading...
Big Mac Index is contstructed upon the theory of purchasing-power parity (PPP) where it is postulated that a dollar should buy roughly the same amount in all countries. Theoretically the exchange rate over time between two countries should move towar Continue Reading...
Managing Out -- the Public Sector in the Community
Two major economic positions have dominated the public sector for more than a decade. One side believes that the government should take primary responsibility for the welfare of its citizens, while Continue Reading...
Microecon
Financing in the Manufacturing Sector
50,000 workers = 200,000 units
Avg. wage = $80/day
Output price = $25/unit
Other variable costs = $400,000
Total Variable Costs = 50,000 x $80 + $400,000 = $4,400,000
Average Variable Costs = $4, Continue Reading...
Taxation
Impact of taxes on business owners
Tax Implications on Salary and Dividend Payments
The amount of money that a business takes out has important implication of tax amount that the business will be liable to pay. But for the case of sole pr Continue Reading...
learning about the Lotus Elise car. What can one grasp from this particular case? Is there anything significant that stands out? One will discuss this scenario in depth along with theory and recommendations.
Creativity in Organization
Many factors Continue Reading...
Economic Events and Economic Models
A Micro-Economic Event
An Analysis of the Motivations behind Kroes' Proposals
Price Controls: Dissenting Views
A Macro Economic Event
Probable Causes of Inflation
Probable Effects of the Increasing Inflation
Continue Reading...
Second Degree Price Discrimination
Many companies may practice second-degree price discrimination without realizing it by offering volume discounts or charging more for higher quality products or services. To determine what second-degree price discr Continue Reading...
Monopoly
Radical Treatise on Monopoly
When a firm is the only seller or supplier of a good or a service for which there is no close substitute, it is referred to as a monopoly. Broadly speaking, every firm would naturally like to have a monopoly gi Continue Reading...
Work Values
Cross-cultural comparison on work value between U.S. And China
A value is "what a person consciously or subconsciously desires, wants, or seeks to attain" (Locke, 1983). Peterson and Gonzalez (2005) say values "are motivational forces," Continue Reading...
Market Structure
McDonalds
Market Structure: Mc Donald's Corporation
Mc Donald's Corporation
What type of market do you think your franchise operates (perfectly competitive, monopoly, monopolistically competitive, oligopoly)? What are the specifi Continue Reading...
The strategic reality facing the Times was that it needed to charge for its content in order to maintain its standards, but consumers have become accustomed to not paying for this content. This pricing decision because of these facts was one of the Continue Reading...
There is a fixed amount of output possible for any given investment in production capacity, at all possible costs, and if we plot all the potential scales of output against the resulting average cost per unit of production, the result is a long run Continue Reading...
In 1960, this separation began to change. "Economists began to study voters as rational maximizers, politicians as entrepreneurs, and bureaucrats as suppliers in a market-like process of consumption, production and exchange. Political science has be Continue Reading...
Additionally, the fact that the training is offered at all levels of the position -- not just entry levels -- and the fact that the training is offered to both employees as well as volunteers, further increases the odds that the individuals will acc Continue Reading...
difficult economic timers, buying a house is a risky decision. Purchasing a home, particularly for the first time, has always been so, but uncertain financial periods -- the downturn followed by a possible upturn -- make it all the harder. Few prosp Continue Reading...