Answer: E. The firm's ability to differentiate its product
Explanation:
The factor under the control of owners and managers that make a firm successful and allow it to earn economic profits is the firm's ability to differentiate its product.
Product Differentiation has to do with making a product unique from that of its rivals so that it'll be attractive to the customers and the target market. This will slow be vital for the company to produce at a average cost that is lower than that of its competing firms. This will help the company to have a competitive edge over others.
Answer:
$1,875
Explanation:
Given that,
Amount of note receivable = $50,000
Time period = 6 month
Interest rate = 9%
Interest amount:
= Principle amount × Interest rate × Time period
= $50,000 × 0.09 × (6/12)
= $2,250
Interest Accrued from 1 August to 31 December :
= (Interest amount ÷ 6 months) × 5 months
= ($2,250 ÷ 6 months) × 5 months
= $375 × 5 months
= $1,875
Answer:
The dividend yield for Zack Corporation 8%,the first option
Explanation:
The dividend yield is a measure of business performance used by investors which compares the dividend paid by a stock to its market price(price paid by investors to acquire the stock)
dividend per share for Zack Corporation is $3.90
market price per share is $48
dividend yield =$3.90/$48*100=8.13%
The correct option is the first option 8% since the figure above was simply rounded down to whole number
Answer:
no surplus or shortage
Explanation:
Equilibrium price is the price at which quantity demand equal quantity supplied. Above equilibrium price there is a surplus - quantity supplied exceeds quantity demanded.
Below equilibrium price there is a shortage - quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied
If demamd increases by 100, new equilibrium is 40
Thus, ceiling price equal equilibrium
Price ceiling is when the government or an agency of the government sets the maximum price for a product. It is binding when it is set below equilibrium price.
Effects of a binding price ceiling
It leads to shortages
it leads to the development of black markets
it prevents producers from raising price beyond a certain price
It lowers the price consumers pay for a product. This increases consumer surplus
