No, because consumers equate quality of batteries with higher prices. With batteries consumers believe there is a price- quality relationship, it does not make the consumers, price insensitive. Also, there is no indication Energizer set a target price and adjusted cost and quality components to maintain wholesaler and retailer margins.
Answer:
a.Georgeland has an absolute but not a comparative advantage in producing clothing.
Explanation:
A country has a comparative advantage in production if it produces at a lower opportunity cost when compared with other countries.
A person has an absolute advantage in production if it produces more quantities of the good when compared with other countries.
Georgeland produces more quantities of both food and clothes when compared to Alland, so it has absolute advantage in both activities .
The opportunity cost of georgeland in producing clothes = 36 / 18=2
The opportunity cost of georgeland producing food = 18 / 36 = 0.5
For Alland,
the opportunity cost of producing clothes = 32 / 16= 2
the opportunity cost of producing food = 16 / 32 = 0.5
Neither countries don't have a comparative advantage in the production of either clothes of food bedside they have the same opportunity costs in both activities.
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Answer:
Both curves shifts rightwards.
Explanation:
When there is an improvement in the technological process then this will to increase the production level of the goods. Technological advancement increases the potential of an economy which in turn increases the supply of goods at the same price level. Improvement in the technological process increases the economy's productivity.
This will shift the short run aggregate supply curve and long run aggregate supply curve rightwards.
Answer:
The Journal entry at the beginning of the year is as follows:
Estimated revenue A/c Dr. $1,342,500
Estimated other financing sources-Bonds proceeds A/c Dr. $595,000
To Appropriations control $960,000
To Appropriations-Other financing uses-operating transfer outs $532,500
To Budgetary fund Bal. $445,000
(To record entry at the beginning of the year)