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Assume that the following quantity discount schedule is appropriate
Order size Discount (%) Unit cost (sh)
0 to 49 0 30
50 to 99 5 28.5
100 or more 10 27
If annual demand is 120 units, ordering costs are sh 20 per order and the annual holding cost rate is 25%, what order quantity would you recommend
Order size Discount (%) Unit cost (sh)
0 to 49 0 30
50 to 99 5 28.5
100 or more 10 27
If annual demand is 120 units, ordering costs are sh 20 per order and the annual holding cost rate is 25%, what order quantity would you recommend
Citing specific cases discuss the agency problems that have been experienced by shareholders in some of the listed Kenyan companies.Discuss measures that has been used by shareholders to minimize the agency
Suppose you borrow $10,000 from a bank at 5% interest rate for one year and the inflation rate for that year is 10%.
Was this loan advantageous to you or to the bank?
Was this loan advantageous to you or to the bank?
Description of a country if they print money will affect interest rates？
（And measures the inflation and deflation）
（And measures the inflation and deflation）
What is the Central Bank?
Economics
What is the federal reserve ? (Explain)
2. Other factors remaining the same, what would happen to the supply of a particular product of the following changes occur?
The price of the product falls.
A technological breakthrough enables the good to be produced at a significantly lower cost.
The prices of inputs used to produce the product increase.
The price of a product that is a substitute in production decreases.
The managers of firms that produce the good expect the price of the good to rise in the near future.
Firms in the industry purchase more plant and equipment, increasing the productive capacity in the industry.
The price of the product falls.
A technological breakthrough enables the good to be produced at a significantly lower cost.
The prices of inputs used to produce the product increase.
The price of a product that is a substitute in production decreases.
The managers of firms that produce the good expect the price of the good to rise in the near future.
Firms in the industry purchase more plant and equipment, increasing the productive capacity in the industry.
You are required to utilise the information given to complete the comparative balance sheet for TMH Ltd. The relevant information needed is also included. Once completed, are required to analyse the performance of TMH Ltd. By undertaking the following tasks:
Write a detailed report on how company performance can be improved to better meet performance indicators. You should include the following:
• What factors may impact on financial performance?
• What non-financial factors are also important to meeting company goals?
• What strategies can be put in place to encourage staff to work towards achieving performance goals?
• How can company performance and relevant information be communicated to appropriate personnel to ensure relevant steps are taken to meet performance indicators?
• Discuss how capital budgeting can assist in the financial decision making process
Write a detailed report on how company performance can be improved to better meet performance indicators. You should include the following:
• What factors may impact on financial performance?
• What non-financial factors are also important to meeting company goals?
• What strategies can be put in place to encourage staff to work towards achieving performance goals?
• How can company performance and relevant information be communicated to appropriate personnel to ensure relevant steps are taken to meet performance indicators?
• Discuss how capital budgeting can assist in the financial decision making process
You are required to utilize the information given to complete the comparative balance sheet for TMH Ltd. Once completed, are required to analyse the performance of TMH Ltd. By undertaking the following tasks:
Prepare strategies to assist the company in meeting the set performance indicators. These can be in the form of detailed written reports or writing relevant company policies.
• Strategies should be detailed and directly linked with company performance indicators as set by TMH management
• Appropriate time frames, strategies should be relevant to these time frames.
• Discuss how performance indicators can be regularly reviewed in order to keep them relevant and updated as performance trends change & company resources change.
Prepare strategies to assist the company in meeting the set performance indicators. These can be in the form of detailed written reports or writing relevant company policies.
• Strategies should be detailed and directly linked with company performance indicators as set by TMH management
• Appropriate time frames, strategies should be relevant to these time frames.
• Discuss how performance indicators can be regularly reviewed in order to keep them relevant and updated as performance trends change & company resources change.
a) Suppose the monthly income of an individual increases from Rs 20,000 to Rs 25,000
which increases his demand for clothes from 40 units to 60 units. Calculate the income
elasticity of demand.
b) Quantity demanded for tea has increased from 300 to 400 units with an increase in the
price of the coffee powder from Rs 25 to Rs 35. Calculate the cross elasticity of demand
between tea and coffee.
which increases his demand for clothes from 40 units to 60 units. Calculate the income
elasticity of demand.
b) Quantity demanded for tea has increased from 300 to 400 units with an increase in the
price of the coffee powder from Rs 25 to Rs 35. Calculate the cross elasticity of demand
between tea and coffee.
