Answer:
The correct answer that fills the gap is: Cartels generate the highest joint profit, they want to avoid a price war that leads to profit erosion and P=MC, a cournot oligopoly will generate more profit than a bertrand oligopoly
Explanation:
In Bertrand's model, consumers will buy the goods of the company that offers the lowest price. From this it can be intuited that the Nash equilibrium will be the one in which both companies set the same price. For this reason it is not attractive, since they are competition and for some of the two it may not be profitable to decrease the sale price of their products.
Answer: Option (c) is correct.
Explanation:
Correct option: The demand facing the firm is downward-sloping because it is the market demand.
In a monopoly market conditions, there is a single seller in the market and the monopolist firm is price setter. But the demand curve faced by the monopoly firm is downward sloping because monopolist is a single firm who is operating in the market and there is a need to reduce prices if he wants to sell an additional units.
The answer is C
“There’s nothing we can do about it”
A,B and D have a positive tone.
But C sounds kinda mean
The total manufacturing costs for the Job No. 190 is 470,000. To get its direct labor cost, which is the basis of the Henson Company in applying its overhead at the rate of 120%, we need to divide the manufacturing overhead of $180,000 by the rate 120% to get the direct labor cost of 150,000. (180,000/210% = 150,000). To get the total manufacturing cost, you need to add the:direct materials- 140,000direct labor- 150,000manufacturing overhead- 180TOTAL= 470,000- this is the total manufacturing costs (Job No. 190)
Answer:
Cost to retail ratio = 57.05%
Explanation:
Particulars Cost Retail
Beginning Inventory $46,000 $66,000
Add: Purchases $213,000 $406,000
Less: Purchases Return $7,000 $9,000
Freight In $15,558 -
Net Markups - $6,400
Good Avail. for Sales (Without markdowns) $267,558 $469,000
Cost to retail ratio = $267,558/$469,000
Cost to retail ratio = 0.570486
Cost to retail ratio = 57.05%