A business firm should consider the following factors while developing an advertising policy: Advertising elasticity of demand Cost of advertising Target group e.g. the youth, business community, professionals, etc. The appropriate time to advertise Means of advertising e.g. electronic or Read More …
Month: October 2020
Extent to which advertising influences demand
Advertising refers to the whole process or set of informative, educative and persuasive promotion activities aimed at influencing the perception of the consumer and therefore the effective demand for a product or service. On information, advertising is a medium through Read More …
Meaning of Implicit and explicit costs
Implicit Costs: These are costs of self-owned, self employed resources used by a firm in the process of production (abstract costs) eg. opportunity cost, individual managerial skills etc. Such costs are not fixed and it’s the owner who evaluates them. Read More …
Meaning of Isoquants
Isoquants: An Isoquant is a locus of technically efficient combinations of two factors of production their utilization from which the same level of output is produced; its slope measures the marginal rate of technical substitution (MRTS) of one factor (eg Read More …
Meaning of Producer’s Surplus
Producer’s Surplus:- is the difference between the total amount producers receive for any given quantity of a product and the minimum amount they would have been willing to accept for that quantity. It can also be defined as the gain Read More …
Meaning Exchange rate
Refers to the rate at which one currency exchanges for another that is the amount of one currency that is exchanged for a unit of another currency in a given exchange rate regime. In a fixed exchange rate regime, the Read More …
