Answer:
Chester Company
Explanation:
Niche Cost Leader Strategy is to set the price for the products as lower than all the competitor's products and still be in profit. Thus by having set the lower prices than competitor's products in the market and achieving profit for the organization.
Chester Company is the strong competitor for the Niche Cost Leader Strategy company based on the given information, and the data as explained below.
- There is very low change in the stock market price ($0.45) and very low variation in closing stock price for the Chester Company. This indicates that the company has stable market stock price.
- Chester has lowest margins (35.8%) and lowest profits $3,144,115, as compared to other companies where as sales is high ($158,062,285), which is close to other companies of high sale value (Andrew - $211,593,184)
- Profit of Chester is lowest as compared to other companies, though sale is good. This indicates that the product price is lower than others. Thus it is strong competitor for niche cost leader Strategy Company.
- Production for the Chester Company is very high against the capacity of the company.
It is log-linear which is the best fit to the data?
Answer:
Like the title of the article states, all economy relayed choices are the results of an incentive or disincentive a potential polluter faces. He gave the example of the Lake Erie, stating that is highly reasonable (although highly unethical) it is polluted, as it is financially efficient to simply dump garbage in the lake, rather than invest in a recycling or waste management system. He also added, that since the lake is a public good, no one will look at the pollution as a serious concern, since it isn't owned by anybody.
All of this implies that a structured, incentive system has to be created in order to curb pollution.
