Managers' Performance in an Investment Centre Can Best Be Evaluated

question 13

Multiple Choice

Managers' performance in an investment centre can best be evaluated by:

• A) the total revenue under their control.
• B) the total capital invested in the organisation and the sizeable amount of return.
• C) the profit earned during a period less all revenues.
• D) those revenues, costs and investments that they can control.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good or service versus what they actually receive, due to higher market prices.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at a specific price, holding all other factors constant.

Quantity Supplied

The total amount of a commodity that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price level within a specified time period.

Consumer Surplus

The benefit or surplus that consumers receive from purchasing goods and services at a price lower than the highest price they would be willing to pay.