On September 2, 2021, the Malaysian government set a ceiling retail price of RM19.90 for COVID-19 Self-Test Kit, which would take effect on September 5, 2021. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the policy.
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- An exporter of handbags has just entered a new market. This exporter faces the following relationship between the price of handbags and the demand for them: P=15+ 4,800 2,500 D D² D>0 where P is the price per unit and D is the demand per month. The exporter wants to maximize his profit. The fixed cost is P2342 per month and the variable cost #30 per unit. How many handbags should be produced and sold each month, in order to maximize profit? Round your answer to 0 decimal places.SJ Mask producers would like to seek the advice of your Market Research company to advise and give your analysis of a new mask that allows greater protection from the Covid -19 Virus. The following information about the company was given: The demand equation of x=35000-50p, where x is the demand at $p per mask was given. The cost of producing a mask was at a cost of $20. The company has an ongoing cost of 2000. SJ mask would like to seek advice on a price of $30, if this will be profitable to the company with the hope that it becomes the best-selling mask and production could cease on the other type. Suggestions with reasoning are welcomed on a more appropriate price that would be financially sound. An analysis of the exact and approximate cost of producing 101st mask. An analysis of the cost, revenue and profit function must also be analysed in your advice to the company and the importance in decision making for the marginal functions of each, and what it signifies to the company.…A company produces and sells a consumer product and is ableto control the demand by varying the selling price. The approximate relationship between price and demand is p = 38+ (2,700/D) - (5000/D²) for D>1 The company is seeking to maximize its profit. The fixed cost is $1,000 and the variable cost is $ 40 per unit. What is the number of units that should be produced and sold each month to maximize profit? A 71 B 60 с 50 D 25
- Payless Shoe Source sees a 35 per cent increase in sales of its athletic shoesduring a 1 week, half-price sale.Analyse the impact of Covid-19 on the industry and the economy of IndiaYou get a discount on items when you order 500. The price of the item is $10 if you order less than 100 and $9 if you order 100 or more. The holding cost of the item is $2 per year. The setup cost is $20. The demand for the item is 2000 per year. Compute the optimal EOQ.
- Suppose that during the past year, the price of a laptop computer rose from $2,750 to $2,880. During the same time period, consumer sales decreased from 446,000 to 321,000 laptops. Original New Average Change Percentage Change Quantity -32.59% /-16.3%/-306.8% Price 4.62% /2.31%/2165.38% Step 1: Fill in the appropriate values for original quantity, new quantity, original price, and new price. Step 2: Calculate the average quantity by adding the original quantity and the new quantity, and then dividing by two. Do the same for the average price. Step 3: Calculate the change in quantity by subtracting the original quantity from the new quantity. Do the same for the change in price. Step 4: Calculate the percentage change in quantity demanded by dividing the change in quantity by the average quantity. Do the same to calculate the percentage change in price. Step 5: Calculate the price elasticity of demand…A large company in the communication and publishing industry has quantified the relationship between the price of one of its products and the demand for this product as Price=160−0.02×Demand for an annual printing of this particular product. The fixed costs per year (i.e., per printing)=$47,000 and the variable cost per unit=$40. What is the maximum profit that can be achieved? What is the unit price at this point of optimal demand? Demand is not expected to be more than 4,000 units per year. The maximum profit that can be achieved is $? (Round to the nearest dollar.) The unit price at the point of optimal demand is $? per unit. Plum charges £500 for its smartphone, producing a revenue of £8 million per month. It fears that a competitor, MV, will shortly make a price reduction of 10% for its product. The marketing manager is considering whether to match this price reduction in order to try and maintain sales. She has estimated that Plum’s PED is –1.5 and the CED with the competitor’s product is 0.8. The marginal cost is estimated to be 42% of the price. a) Calculate the effect on Plum’s sales volume and revenue assuming it maintains its price at the existing level. b) Calculate how much of a price cut Plum would need to make to maintain its sales volume at the existing level. c) Evaluate whether the price cut is a good strategy