A Product Is Currently Made in a Process-Focused Shop,where Fixed

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Essay

A product is currently made in a process-focused shop,where fixed costs are $8,000 per year and variable cost is $40 per unit.The firm currently sells 200 units of the product at $200 per unit.A manager is considering a repetitive focus to lower costs (and lower prices,thus raising demand).The costs of this proposed shop are fixed costs = $24,000 per year and variable cost = $10 per unit.If a price of $80 will allow 400 units to be sold,what profit (or loss)can this proposed new process expect? Do you anticipate that the manager will want to change the process? Explain.

Identify the effects of unemployment rates on economic operations relative to the production possibilities curve.

Distinguish between different states of employment (e.g., full employment, depression, recession) and their representations on economic models.

Analyze the impact of historical events and societal changes on national economies and production capabilities.

Understand the role of resources and capital in the production process.

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