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What are uber's core competencies? How does this answer matter to the sharing economy?
A nominal interest rate is defined as "the opportunity cost of holding or using money." Explain what you understand this definition to mean.
Identify the steps in the targeting and personalization process, explaining the nature of each. Give an example of how an enterprise might carry out process.
which method should be recommended? The supply of ocean water is essentially unlimited. Hint: Work this problem on basis of profit per ounce of gold extracted.
Which method for developing the mine should be used if your objective is to maximize total profit from the mine?
A national car rental agency asks, "Do you want to bring back the economy-class car full of gas. Which choice should you make? State your assumptions.
Manufacturing overhead is allocated at 200% of direct labor (= $3.00 per item). Based on these data, should the item be purchased or manufactured?
Suppose that four 85-octane gasoline pumps and three 89-octane gasoline pumps provide as much profit. Which gasoline pump produces greater profit for the store?
What is the extra cost of fuel if gasoline costs $4.00 per gallon? Your car gets 30 miles per gallon (mpg) at 60 mph.
Which design should be adopted if 125,000 units are sold each year? What is the annual saving over the other design?
Machining costs per casting are $6.00 for the brass-copper alloy. Which material should the engineer select, and what is the difference in unit costs?
If a quart of Dyno lube sells for $19.95, would you use this product in your automobile?
Stan Moneymaker has been shopping for a new car. He is interested in a certain 4-cylinder sedan. State other assumptions you think are appropriate.
At what velocity should the trip be planned to minimize the total cost (CT), which is the sum of the cost of operating the ship and cost of perishable cargo?
What is the optimum thickness of the insulation? How do you know that your answer in Part (a) minimizes total cost per year?
how much will the E85 fuel have to cost (per gallon) to make the flex fueled car as economically attractive as a conventional gasoline-fueled car?
What nonmonetary advantages might be associated with the refurbishments? Would you support the engineer's recommendation?
A plant operation has fixed costs of $2,000,000 per year, and its output capacity is 100,000 electrical appliances. Construct the economic breakeven chart.
What is the breakeven point for this company? What is the new breakeven point if the variable cost increases to $25 per customer per month?
What is the problem in this situation? State it in an explicit and precise manner. What other criteria might be used to select which pizza to purchase?
Develop at least two formulations for Mary's problem. Identify feasible solutions for each problem formulation in Part (a). Be creative!
Discuss how nonmonetary considerations may impact the selection. Describe how a postaudit could be performed.
If gasoline costs $4.00 per gallon, how much per mile driven does this tire save the customer (Brand A versus Brand B)?
The filter will need replacing every 6 months. How much will this filter save you in a year's time?
How much money would you save each year if you had this service performed every 5,000 miles?