Product X-547 is one of the joint products in a joint manufacturing process. Management is considering whether to sell X-547 at
the split-off point or to process X-547 further into Xylene. The following data have been gathered: Selling price of X-547 Variable cost of processing X-547 into Xylene. The avoidable fixed costs of processing X-547 into Xylene. The selling price of Xylene. The joint cost of the process from which X-547 is produced. Which of the above items are relevant in a decision of whether to sell the X-547 as is or process it further into Xylene?
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Creative destruction; People have always used taxis to go around town, but now services like uber, lyft, etc. are replacing them, creating a creativedestruction as the negative effect of innovative ride-sharing services.
What is creative destruction?
The process of continuous product and process innovation in which new production units replace outmoded ones is known as "creative destruction." Major areas of macroeconomic performance are affected by this restructuring process, including long-term growth, economic volatility, structural change, and the operation of factor markets. Nearly the long term, the creative destruction process is responsible for over 50% of productivity increase. Recessions cost more than upturns do when restructuring declines as it does at business cycle frequency. Inhibitors to the creative destruction process include have negative macroeconomic effects both immediately and in the future.
Procrastinating Procrastination is the avoidance of doing a task which needs to be accomplished. It is the practice of doing more pleasurable things in place of less pleasurable ones, or carrying out less urgent tasks instead of more urgent ones, thus putting off impending tasks to a later time.
The answer is 1. quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied.
When the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied, this makes room for a shortage of goods in the market a day and excess demand. Because of this, the price of existing products increase as a lesser number of goods has to be distributed among many people.
When such scenarios happen, the government can take actions such as importing goods from abroad.