What is the profit maximizing quantity of output? What price should the firm charge for its output? For that price and quantity does the firm make economic profit, economic loss or breaks even? How do you know? Explain your answer.
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- What is the profit maximizing quantity of output?
- What price should the firm charge for its output?
- For that price and quantity does the firm make economic profit, economic loss or breaks even? How do you know? Explain your answer.
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- The costs of producing a commodity consist of ₱102.00 per unit for labor and material cost and ₱54.00 per unit for other variable cost. The fixed cost per month amounts to ₱850,000. The commodity is sold at ₱740.00 each, what is the break-even quality per month? (Hint: for Break-even quality, COST = REVENUE)Ella Ltd recently started to manufacture and sell productDG. The variable cost of product DG is £4 per unit and the totalweekly fixed costs are £18 000.The company has set the initial selling price of product DG byadding a mark up of 40 per cent to its total unit cost. It has assumedthat production and sales will be 3000 units per week.The company holds no stocks of product DG.Required:(a) Calculate for product DG:(i) the initial selling price per unit; and(ii) the resultant weekly profit. The management accountant has established that alinear relationship between the unit selling price (P in £)and the weekly demand (Q in units) for product DG isgiven by:P = 20 - 0:002QThe marginal revenue (MR in £ per unit) is related to weeklydemand (Q in units) by the equation:MR = 20 - 0:004Q(b) Calculate the selling price per unit for product DG that shouldbe set in order to maximize weekly profit. (c) Distinguish briefly between penetration and skimming pricingpolicies when launching a new…Selling price per large Snowie $ 5.00 Ice per Snowie $ 0.20 Spoon straw (need one per Snowie) $ 0.02 Styrofoam cup (need one per Snowie) $ 0.08 Napkin (need two per Snowie) $ 0.02 Servings per gallon of syrup 28 Cost per gallon of syrup (includes concentrate, preservative, and sugar) $ 8.00 Hourly rate for workers $ 10.00 Event registration fee per day $ 25.00 Electricity, insurance, maintenance, and permit costs per month $ 250.00 Kiosk rental cost per month $ 650.00 Purchase cost of two ice shavers (5-year life) $ 3,180.00 Purchase cost of a flavor station (5-year life) $ 1,080.00 a. Number of days you anticipate opening the kiosk per month 20 b. Number of hours you will work (no wages required) per day 6…
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- This is not the same problem, I need help with the problem i submittedProblem 4. In the design of an automobile engine part, an engineer has a choice ofeither steel casting or an aluminum alloy casting. Either machine provides the sameservice. However, the steel casting weighs 8 ounces, compared with 5 ounces for thealuminum casting. Every pound of extra weight in the automobile has been assigned apenalty of $6 to account for increased fuel consumption during the life cycle of the car.The steel casting costs $3.20 per pound, while the aluminum allow can be cast for $7.40per pound. Machining cost per casting are $5.00 for steel and $4.20 for aluminum.Which material should the engineer select, and what is the difference in unit costs? 1pound = 16 ounceProblem 4: A telephone switchboard 100 pair cable can be made up with either enameledwire or tinned wire. There will be 400 soldered connections. The cost of soldering aconnection on the enameled wire will be P 16.50, and on the tinned wire P 11.50. A 100 –pair cable made up with the enameled wire cost P 5.50 per foot and those made up withtinned wire cost P 7.60 per foot. Determine the length of the cable run, in ft, so that thecost of each installation would be the same.