Economic Problems Zebra Ltd (Extra Practice Question) It has three products all of which require the same production facilities. Financial data on the three products are as follows: Product X Y Z £ … Read more
Statistic Problems Bravo Ltd provides a single standard service. The business’s results for the past two months are as follows: April May Sales (Units) – 2,200 2,800 Sales revenue (£) – 198,000 252,000 Operating profit (£) – 28,000 52,000 … Read more
Math Problems Dragon Ltd produces one type of furniture set and the details per month are as follows: Selling Price (per unit): – £3,400 Variable cost per unit (including labour,material and other costs – £1,600 Fixed cost per month … Read more
Math problems. Omega Ltd is a manufacturer of various types of electric units. Recently one of its large customers, Mars Ltd has offered a contract to Omega Ltd for the supply of 770 units. Below are the details for the production of each unit: Material X: 3kg is required per unit. Currently 2,300 kg is … Read more
Gender and Development a) Examine the role of gender in economic development in terms of gender gap in women’s experience of poverty, inequality, education, health, climate change and natural disasters. b)How has the Covid 19 pandemic impacted on women’s experience of these issues? c) Discuss a range of policies that can be implemented to reduce … Read more
Resource Endowment Resource Curse a) Is natural resource endowment in developing counties a source of income and prosperity or a cause of distabilisation and conflict?Discuss. b) Critically discuss economic and non-economic factors that may cause this resource curse phenomenon in resource rich developing countries.
Inequality a) Briefly explain income inequality and why reducing inequality is a key sustainable development goal. b) Briefly examine recent trends in inequality and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on inequality in developing counties. c) Examine the different causes of inequality and discuss strategies to reduce it.
Capital Budgeting Decision for Dell. Evaluate a capital budgeting decision for Dell Computers, assuming the cost of capital is known. Select a company and evaluating a capital budgeting decision for your company. Estimate the cost of capital for Dell and your company and reevaluate the capital budgeting decisions in the first part.
Poverty a) There are different measures of poverty. What is the Multidimensional Poverty I.ex (MPI) and how is it a more improved measure of poverty? Comment on recent trends in global poverty or a particular developing country. b) Examine the impact of the Covid 19 pandemic on poverty and the poor in developing countries. c) … Read more
Natural Environment and Climate Change a) Explain the role of the environment in economic development. b) Examine the impact of global warming ant climate change on the ” poor” particularly in developing countries and how the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated this impact? c) Discuss the effectiveness of different environmental policies proposed for climate change mitigation, … Read more
