On January 1, 2010, Richard Co

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Essay

On January 1, 2010, Richard Co.bought a machine for $10, 000.Residual value was estimated to be $400 and a five-year life was used for straight-line depreciation.On January 1, 2012, it was estimated that the total life from acquisition date should have been six years and residual value should have been estimated at $600.
Required:
Compute depreciation expense for 2012.

Identify key marketing metrics such as market potential, share of wallet, and brand awareness.

Distinguish between different types of customers based on their purchasing behavior.

Recognize the methods for measuring brand awareness and their significance.

Understand the relationship between marketing objectives, goals, and a firm's vision.

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Definitions:

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost to society of producing one additional unit, including both private costs and any external costs.

Marginal Social Benefit

The extra advantage to the community that comes from creating or using an additional unit of a product or service.

Pollution

It refers to the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, causing adverse effects on living beings and ecosystems.

External Costs

Costs that are not reflected in the market price of goods or services, often borne by society.