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August 17, 2021

maximum revenue with the advertising and productionconstraints

The revenue of Better Option Pink Mobile Phone Company is related to advertising (a) and phones sold (q). Specifically, the relationship can be expressed as: R = q2 + 3qa + a2 However, the budget constrain on advertising and production is given by q + a = 100. Required: (i) […]
August 17, 2021

why the coefficient of the price is negative

ABC Manufacturers Ltd. produces spare part for motor vehicles. The demand for this spare part is given by; d = 15 – 0.5p; where d = demand and p = price. Required: (i) Explain clearly why the coefficient of the price is negative. (2 marks) (ii) Determine the total revenue […]
August 17, 2021

The break-even point

The break-even point is that level of output at which revenue equals cost. Required: Graphically show the break-even point using the cost, revenue and profit functions.
August 17, 2021

How humor connects us to other people, helps us become more empathetic

Paper details: – You must use examples of how people use humor to connect/understand others. + There are many differences between Asian humor and Western humor. But there is one thing in common: Humor connects people to people, no matter who you are, where you live, what color your skin […]
August 17, 2021

Considering an economic system which has n different sectors

Consider an economic system which has n different sectors, each of which produces one commodity. The product of one sector is being consumed by other sectors and also there is the final demand for each product produced. Required: (i) Represent the above information in a tabular form. (ii) Derive a […]
August 17, 2021

The law of diminishing marginal utility

(a) State the law of diminishing marginal utility (3 marks) (b) If Mrs Breader views butter and margarine as perfect substitutes, draw a set of indifference curves that describe her preference for these two commodities ( 7 marks)
August 17, 2021

Preliminary procedures for appointment as an auditor

You have received a request form XYZ Ltd. to accept an appointment as their auditor for the financial year ending 31 December 2001. Required: a) Explain the preliminary procedures you would carry out upon your appointment. (6 marks) b) What is the importance of a preliminary review? (4 marks) c) […]
August 17, 2021

Survey by Intelligence Consultants

In a recent research survey by Intelligence Consultants on the use of the services of auditing firms by various Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Kenya, the findings were as follows: Out of those NGOs which used P & M Auditors in 2001 financial year, 10% switched to D & T […]
August 17, 2021

The cardinalist approach of consumer behaviour

Using the cardinalist approach of consumer behaviour, distinguish between income and substitution effects of a price rise for a normal good (10 marks)