<span>The private plots were more productive
In collective farms, the land and the operations are mostly owned by the states.
This situation created lack of competition, which demotivates the farm's operators to increase the quality of the farms.
This will lead to private plots gaining more incentives to create a better output from their farms.</span>
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Answer:
BEP 378,000
Explanation:



60 - 24 = 36 contribution margin
every units contribution $36 dollars
36 / 60 = 0.6 CM ratio
each dollar of sale generate 60 cents of contribution
226,800 fixed cost / 0.6 CMR = 378,000 BEP in dollars
Original price = $500
Assume that the tax rate is 8%
Cost of the TV plus tax = 500*1.08 = $540
Worth of the 25% coupon = 0.25*540 = $135
Reduced price = 540 - 135 = $405
The cost of the TV with a coupon for 25% off excluding tax is $405.
Answer: $405
A good or service is said to be highly elastic if there is a a slight change in price this will cause a sharp change in the quantity. Usually these kinds of products are readily available in the market - example is jewelry. lottery ticket.