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Explaining Utility Maximization with the Use of Indifference Curves

link between the value of labor input and price of a good (Marx, 1999). The problem with this approach is the way in which it as s...

Economics Questions

amount and only having half the rent this not very different if the rent is due; in both scenarios the rent cannot be paid. This i...

Demand Curve and Consumer Behavior

In six pages supply and demand curves are examined within the context of consumer behavior with budget lines and indifference maps...

Oil Prices Explained Through Economic Theory

until sufficient buyers are attracted to the market with the lower prices to take up the excess demand (Nellis and Parker, 2000). ...

Supply and Demand Principles of Economics

In seven pages economic principles such as maximization of profits, diminishing returns, and supply and demand are examined with p...

Two Part Tariffs and the Consumer Surplus

costs to find the optimal levels of sales. However, this may also be seen as losing some potential income at the cost of making mo...

Consumption and Investment Decision Making

whatever the situation, the analysis that listed decision will involve considering the alternatives and the determination of the c...

Maximization of Shareholder Value by a Firm

perception on it; After all a business with no social considerations will not necessarily be maximising its profits, as many peopl...

Economic Theory in News Articles

offshore companies (Klie, 2012, p15). The legislation proposes measures to deter companies from pursuing offshoring arrangements b...

Market Penetration and S Curve Analysis

her s-curve, examine whats going on in the economy, markets and competition, calculate the resources necessarily to get the produc...

Statistical Testing

The t-test gives as a score of 1.5691772 and the p-value (which is a probability value) is 0.074085. From this result there is a s...

What is the Phillips Curve and is it Accurate?

The writer explains the Phillips Curve, the way it was created and how it has been used, including government use. The model appe...

Competition, Customer Satisfaction, and Utility Deregulation

transparency. Critics of the utility superpowers have generally complained that utilities exploit consumers and create an un-leve...

The Application of Behavioral Economics and Utility Maximization

advantage of free shipping, even when one has to spend more to obtain it. The concept of behavioral economics is not new, it cam...

Overview of Decision Support Systems

the MIS may be its ability to simulate future situations and be adapted to account for a variety of futures so that not only is t...

Changes in the View and Practice of Profit Maximization in the Global Economy

the firm as a profit maximizing entity. The concept of the firm to maximize profits may appear to be the most likely role of ...

The Conflict Between Shareholder Maximization and Business Regulations

owners; the increasing of their profits and return (Chryssides et al, 1999). Milton Friedman was a capitalist and an unwavering s...

Shareholder Interests in Corporate Actions

put forward by Friedman with the argument that the responsibility of a business is purely to its shareholders, undertaking actions...

Marris Growth Model

make an investment in order to realize a profit, desiring the value of the capital invested in the firm to increase. Shareholders ...

Managerial Economic Models

an oligopoly that game theory is suited. Game theory is a model that tries to identify the most effective and profitable m...

Four Questions on Business Economics

Increased number of women enrolling in higher education * Technological Environment * Technological advancements * Pervasiveness o...

Demand and Supply Economic Concepts

more consumers wanted to buy generators. Demand far exceeded supply. Smaller retail stores raised the prices of the generators the...

Legislation Enacted Under Utilitarianism

to do with whether or not the act increased or decreased overall happiness or whether they have utility. Acts are evaluated based ...

Utility Regulations

In ten pages this paper considers the regulation of utilities with the emphasis upon 1935's Public Utilities Holding Company Act. ...

Expectancy Violation Theory

actor, that individuals evaluation of the behavior of the person conducting the interview are also likely to be positive according...

Porter's 5 Forces Analysis & Value Chain - Retail Industry

companies. 3. Substitutes Products. Is it possible for a substitute product to capture the market? While it is always possible tha...

Relevant Theories to Support International Expansion

theory. The foundations of what was to become the theory of comparative advantage start with the Scottish economist Adam S...

Probability Distribution

the figure above the line is a one, and there are two possible outcomes, this means the number below the line is 2, giving us 1/2....

Assessing the Market With a Demand Curve's Positive Slope

consumer demand for Pepsi Cola would rise due to what is called in the economic sector the "substitution effect" (Dyer, 2000; http...

Machine Learning, Data Mining, and KM

new information becomes available. This requires a dynamic form of programmes that will facilitate machine learning. In this paper...