The total costs for Morris Industries are summarized in the following table. Based on this information, fill in the missing entries in the table for fixed cost, variable cost, average fixed cost, average variable cost, average total cost, and marg..
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Calculate a 5-year weighted moving average to forecast the number of mergers for 2012. Use weights of 0.10, 0.15, 0.20, 0.25, and 0.30, with the most recent year weighted being the largest. Use regression analysis to forecast the number of mergers..
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Portman has 500,000 shares outstanding and Judy Davis, and investor, holds 40,000 shares. Suppose Portman is considering issuing 100,000 new shares at a price of $50 per share. If the new shares are sold to outside investors, how much will Judy's ..
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Suppose the ratio of deposits that banks hold in the form of reserves is 7 percent. Suppose further that people want to hold 8 percent of their deposits in the form of cash. Then if the fed wants the money supply to be $6,228 billion, what is the ..
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company is currently considering the following possible projects (which are NOT mutually exclusive). You have a budget limitation of $400,000. What is the minimum internal rate of return that a NEW project (in addition to these) would need to ea..
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During a year of operation, a firm collects $175,000 in revenue and spends $80,000 on raw materials, labor expenses, utilities and rent. The owners of the firm have provided $500,000 of their own money to the firm (and view that money as a loan to..
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Suppose a pizza parlor has the following production costs: $3.00 in labor per pizza, $1.oo in ingredients per pizza, $0.20 in electricity per pizza, $2000 in restaurant rent per month, and $450 in insurance per month. Assume the pizza parlor produ..
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At the end of each year, a worker invests $2,000 into an account the draws 4% interest. The worker makes every payment for the next 30 years except for the payment at the end of year 10. That is, no money is invested at the end of year 10. How muc..
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You own a building that has 4 possible uses: a cafe, a craft store, a hardware store, and a bookstore. The value of the building in each use is $2000; $3000; $4000; and $5000, respectively. You decide to open a hardware store. The opportunity cost..
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Suppose the real GDP of a country increased from 2,000 billion to 2,100 billion in one year. In the same year, population growth rate was 3%. How much was the growth rate of real GDP per capita in that year
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Suppose that the inverse demand for shale gas is given by p = 400 - 2q. The private marginal cost of producing shale gas is PMC = 100 + q. Suppose that in order to produce shale gas at the PMC given above, the oil and gas (O&G) companies (that pro..
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The economy of Sonrisa has 1000 people in three income categories: poor, middle class, and rich. The poor ear $500 per year and have to spend it all to meet their consumption needs. The middle class earn $2,000 per year, of which $1,500 is spent a..
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