Option D
In the short-run, if there is a surplus in the market for a product, the rationing function of price can be expected to cause: a decrease in the market price of the product.
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When quantity provided surpasses quantity required, a surplus endures. If the value goes up, the amount of necessitated goes downward. If the price drops, the quantity required raises. Price ceilings limit a price from growing beyond a particular level.
When a price ceiling is fixed under the equilibrium price, the amount required will pass quantity fulfilled, and excess demand or deficits will result. Price floors block a price from dropping below a reliable level. When a price floor is fixed beyond the equilibrium price, the measure supplied will exceed the quantity needed, and excess stock or surpluses will happen.
Answer: 4. a consumer electronics company popular among price-conscious customers.
Explanation: Companies who thread a cost-leadership strategy or path could be said to be 'price-centric', that is gives price huge cognizance and will strive to be a market or industry leader when it comes to giving best and most affordable prices on products.
Thus, since Airbase follows a cost leadership strategy and also popular among consumers for its affordable devices, it should also weigh or compare it's strategy to other consumer electronics company which is popular among consumers which gives cognizance to price of products they purchase.
Yes, because Ray investing in two different saving bonds is basically diversification.
Answer:
Continue operating; $699
Explanation:
The equilibrium price is $10.
MR = MC at 233 units of output.
At this output level, ATC is $12, and AVC is $9.
The AFC or average fixed cost
= ATC - AVC
= $12 - $9
= $3
The total fixed cost
=
=
= $699
The equilibrium price is able to cover the average variable cost so the firm should continue production in the short run.
Answer: $1,031 million
Explanation:
Given that,
Retained earnings(2010) = $14,329 million
Retained earnings(2009) = $13,157 million
Net income(2010) = $2,203 million
Amount of dividends = Retained earnings(2009) + Net income(2010) - Retained earnings(2010)
= $13,157 million + $2,203 million - $14,329 million
= $1,031 million
Therefore, amount of dividends did Colgate-Palmolive pay to its shareholders in 2010 is $1,031 million.