Answer:
Number of units it can sell and the number of customers it can serve
Explanation:
The ultimate market constraint (limit) on the amount of pricing power that can be exercised by a monopoly firm is the <u>number of units it can sell and the number of customers it can serve.</u>
<u>Generally</u>.
The price-setting ability of a monopolist faces two kinds of constraints:
1. Number of Units: The monopolist's price setting ability is limited by capacity as cannot sell more than a given quantity of its products
2. Number of Customers: The monopolist is additionally unable to serve more than a given number of consumers.
These 2 factors constrains the pricing power of the monopolist
Answer:
The correct answer is Cushing's Syndrome.
Explanation:
Cushing's syndrome, also known as hypercortisolism, is a disease caused by the increase in the hormone cortisol. This excess cortisol can be caused by various causes. The most common, which affects 60 or 70% of patients, is an adenoma in the pituitary gland; This form of the syndrome is specifically known as Cushing's disease. Other causes of Cushing's syndrome are tumors or abnormalities in the adrenal glands, chronic glucocorticoid use or excessive ACTH production caused by a pituitary adenoma. ACTH is the hormone, produced by the pituitary gland, that stimulates the adrenal glands to produce cortisol. This disorder was described by the American neurosurgeon doctor Harvey Cushing, who reported it in 1932.
Answer: C. exporting
Explanation:
As many services have to be produced where they are sold, Exporting is not very ideal in the Service industry even if it might work here and there.
Exporting is a form of FDI that means sending the good in question to another country and this is not ideal when services are needed.
For instance, you need your hair cut in Maine but Maine uses exported Barbers from Mexico City, the logistics of such a business are to understate it, untenable. The barber should be in Maine.
Answer:
7.68%
Explanation:
Data provided in the question
Present value = $1,891
Future value or Face value = $2,000
PMT = 2,000 × 7.1% ÷ 2 = $71
NPER = 17 years × 2 = 34 years
The formula is shown below:
= Rate(NPER;PMT;-PV;FV;type)
The present value come in negative
So, after solving this, The pretax cost of debt is 7.68% (3.84% × 2)
Answer:
The answer is: A) Forward vertical integration (FVI)
Explanation:
FVI takes place when a company expands its business activities to take direct control of the distribution of their products.
The question is a textbook example of FVI. A company decides to sell their products directly to their customers bypassing the middlemen.
Internet sales are giving several companies this opportunity. For instance, every once in a while I get promotions directly from the Coca Cola Company offering me direct discounts on their products. Of course some type of courier or logistics company is needed, but the sale is made directly from the distributor bypassing the grocery store. A more common example is people buying their cars directly in the manufacturers website. In Germany, car vending machines are located right next to the factories. You buy online and you pick your car like a soda can, only on a huge scale.
