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Describe how seasonal volume fluctuations influence both current asset levels and financing requirements.
With the current production system. Calculate for each of the six months and the period in total, the total inventory holding costs.
If the market cannot be segmented, what is the uniform monopoly price? What two-part pricing schemes should it choose?
Describe the challenges and barriers to access; affordability; and availability for Raymond and Emmanuel. Indicate why these challenges exist.
How would Hassan's optimal combination of milk and cookies in 2013 compare to his optimal combination in 2012.
Estimated values of the coefficients and what do they mean? Using t-statistics determine statistical significance of your estimated coefficients.
What are the profit-maximizing price and output levels for Paradise Shoes? Describe and calculate the profit-maximizing price and output.
The current payroll tax is 7.65% on both employers and employees (as of 2013). Who do you think bears the economic burden of this payroll tax-firms or workers?
In 2003, the market price for a 3,000 square foot home in South Tampa. What is the elasticity of supply for new homes in South Tampa?
What are reasonable values for the project costs of capital for low-risk, average-risk, and high-risk projects?
What is meant by the term capital rationing? From a purely financial standpoint, what is the optimal capital budget under capital rationing?
Suppose that two mutually exclusive projects are being evaluated on the basis of cash costs. How would risk adjustments be applied in this situation?
Which type of risk is easiest to measure in practice? Are the three types of project risk usually highly correlated? Explain your answer.
Briefly describe the role of the Third Party Logistics Provider (3PL). What advantages do 3PLs bring?
The Hub and Spoke Concept continues its development in the various modes of transportation (Maritime, Air, Truck, and Rail).
How do you guess the interviewed will answer? Does the difference in response matters? If yes, why? If not, why not?
Describe a skimming price and a penetration price, and advise them whether they should charge a skimming price or a penetration price.
Describe the concept of "Economies of Scale" as it relates to the transportation industry. What advantages has economies of scale brought to transportation?
Explain how the income effect influences food purchases and provide some examples of the income effect that might occur when the price of food rises.
Globally Optimized Operations-Forum - You may pick out one topic or several topics to discuss.
If you send a coupon mailer to one person at random, what is the probability that he or she will value receiving the coupon?
Which theory (Ownership and Stakeholder) do you feel has more of an impact on the business environment?
Suppose that a relevant price ceiling were imposed by the government. Show the effects on quantity supplied and demanded.
What elements of training or preparedness would be vital in this situation?
Effects our fiscal policy and under what regulation in place is used as a control measure that helps congress control spending.