Answer:
1. The elasticity of demand for movie tickets must be INELASTIC.
2. Demand curves become LESS elastic in the long run. This means that the ticket price increase will likely be MORE profitable in the long run.
Explanation:
1. As demand is inelastic, the percentage of price increase will be greater than the decrease in the quantity of tickets demanded, and consequently profit will increase.
2. In the long term, demand becomes inelastic. Consequently, in the long term the percentage of the price increase will continue to be greater than the percentage of decrease in the quantity of tickets demanded.
Answer:
Business risk.
Explanation:
Business risk (uncertainty associated with the ability to forecast EBIT due to factors such as sales variability and operating leverage).
Answer:
b. False
Explanation:
LIFO stand for Last in First Out. This means LIFO inventory valuation is based on earlier goods purchased.
So, when costs are decreasing, they are affecting latter prices and this usually affect FIFO (First in First Out) not LIFO.
Answer:
The correct answer is option c.
Explanation:
An oligopoly market is a form of imperfect competition where there are a few firms. These firms can produce identical or differentiated products. Because of a few firms in the market, there is a high degree of competition in the market.
These firms are interdependent such that the economic decisions of a firm affect its rivals. So each firm has to consider the reaction of its rivals before making decisions.
The firms are price makers and face a downward-sloping demand curve.
Obstructionist Stance.
When an obstructive company crosses the line into unethical behavior, rather than doing the right thing they will obstruct or "block" attempts to point out the bad behavior or to fix the problem.
