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When the supply of coffee decreases as a result of adverse weather conditions and the demand for coffee increases due to an increase in the preference for coffee, the price of coffee will

•  A. first increase and then decrease as demand decreases with the increase in price.
•  B. decrease.
•  C. increase.
•  D. either increase or decrease.

Fair trade in coffee

1. Fair trade tries to address a number of issues. Explain three of these issues

The prices of both goods X and Y increase by 8%. This change in price results in a 4% decrease in the quantity demanded of good X, and a 25% decrease in the quantity demanded of good Y. This difference may be because...

If the quantity of avocados demanded changes from 2000 boxes to 3000 boxes per week because the price has changed from R700 to R500, the price elasticity of demand for avocados will be...

Why is price discrimination not possible under perfect market conditions

(1) select a rail corridor from either freight or passenger cases. 

(2) Your selection should pass three locations and one border for freight. 

(3) Passenger case should be designed based on the existing schedule, or the feasibility of a different line may be proposed. 

(4) You may consult with your group members, or classmates in developing your work. While collaboration is encouraged (i.e. idea exchange), individual work should be submitted. All submissions will go through Turnitin. 

(5) The final result of the project is a total cost Excel Spreadsheet, a 5 page project report, and a PowerPoint presentation. 

A paper company paid $4,00,000 at the start of a project to clear an area of land and plant some young pine trees. The trees will mature in 10 years, at that time what will be the value of forest?

If these costs will be incurred for plantation and clear the land:

They required $20,000 at the start of every year for medicine and spray for the land

Salaries of the gardeners’ $10,000 paid at the end of each year 

Required: What should be the value of the forest if interest rate is 15%?

Give a detail explanation and description of the following tools below:

1) WBS, up to level three,

2) Gantt Chart,

3) Network diagram, visual approach and indicating the critical path.

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Quick Traders deposited R91 200 into a fixed deposit account with Help Bank on 30 September 2018, at an interest rate of 9.5% per annum. An extract from the pre-adjustment trial balance for the year ended on 31 May 2019, reflects an amount of R4 816 for interest on fixed deposit.

The amount for interest on fixed deposit to be shown in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the year ended 31 May 2019 will be?

A 5-year bond has an 8.88 percent coupon rate and a $1,000 face value. If the yield to maturity on the bond is 9.25 percent, calculate the price of the bond assuming that the bond makes semiannual coupon payments.