there are 3 switching cost that consumers face, which are Procedural, Financial, And Relational switching costs. Procedural=lost time and effort. An example of procedural switching cost for my standing point are gaming consoles. The play station 4 gaming console is overall better to have than the Xbox one console, but I'm so used to the Xbox that I rather play on that instead of the PlayStation 4. Financial=total economic resources that must be spent or invested as a consumer. An example of Financial buying is a house. at the moment I want to purchase a new house, but the houses i like are out of my price range which is considered a luxury purchase. Relational-emotional and psychological consequences of changing from one brand to another.
Rivalry among established firms is fierce. There are several factors that illustrate this: established market players (6.1). The product is highly standardized and the switching costs of the customers are low. Players are aggressive (6.2)
Financial aid is money in the form of loans, grants and employment that is available to a student to help pay the cost of attending. Financial aid comes from the federal government, which is the largest provider of aid, as well as state government, the school and a variety of other public and private sources.
Investment. An investment is an asset or item that is purchased with the hope that it will generate income or appreciate in future. In an economic sense, an investment is the purchase of goods (in our case being the Adidas Yeezy shoes) that are not consumed today but are used in future to create wealth and also in a financial sense an investment is a monetary asset purchased with the idea that the asset will provide income in the future or appreciate and be sold at a higher. Investment involves putting money, time and effort. One first has to have a
The connection-autonomy dialectic is the dialectical tension that I have found to be most challenging in my relationships, especially in my friendships, or lack of them. Finding a balance on the spectrum of these two has always been harder for me and is something that I continue to struggle with. I would say that my entire life I have fallen more on the autonomy side of this dialectical continuum. When I was younger I just thought I was shy, but as I have gotten older and explored my personality, I have realized that I am just very introverted and would really rather be alone. It is kind of depressing to say, but my social life consists of my retail job because after all that interaction I am just drained
iii. Bargaining Power of Buyers The bargaining power of buyers is high due to the low switching costs and the availability of substitute products. iv. Threat of Substitutes
The financial manager is responsible for giving financial advice and support to clients and colleagues that will enable them to make good business decisions. Particular work environments differ considerable and involve both public and private sector organizations such as retailers, corporations, financial institutions, charities, and even small manufacturing companies and schools (Financial Manager, 2011).
Everyone experiences some form of a relationship in their life, whether it is with family, friends, or a significant other. Not every relationship is flawless. Every relationship will have tensions that will exist. “A relationship is a union where two individuals from different backgrounds compromise in many ways.” (Relational Dialectics Theory). People experience internal tensions that are conflicting while being in a relationship. Relational Dialectics Theory, introduced by Professor Leslie Baxter and Barbera M. Montgomery
Donald B. Keim and Ananth Madhavan 1998 further state that there are two types of costs namely explicit and implicit costs also mentioned in Ian Domowitz, Jack Glenand Ananth Madhavan’s 2001 paper.
Job costing involves usage of situations where every job is done cost differently, consumers specifications play a bigger picture in this case. Direct and indirect costs are encountered. It is believed that job costing has lots of costs accrued from the production to the consumers (REEVE, J. M., WARREN, C. S., & DUCHAC, J. E. 2012). This involves labor, running of machines, and all the individuals who are involved in the production of a product from raw to the final product, indirect costs are applied in this order. Job costing order is best showcased in a manufacturing company, let’s take coca cola company, company specialized in beverages manufacturing and distribution, usually customers have no say in the final products of this company, but as the trends for consumption of a certain flavor, according to their statistics they will conform with the demands. The special requirements, like name branding on the bottles of the beverages, customization of the containers have had a significant impact in the consumption of coca cola products (Weygandt, J. J., Kieso, D. E., & Kimmel, P. D. 2010).
Financial literacy is the capacity to understand how money works in the world, how someone manages to earn or make it, how that person manages it, how he or she invests it (turn it into more) and how that person donates it to help others. More precisely, it refers to the set of skills and knowledge that allows an individual to make knowledgeable and effective decisions with all of their financial resources (Investopedia, 2015). Financial literacy is the tenure of knowledge and understanding of financial matters. Financial literacy is mainly used in connection with personal business matters. Financial literacy often requires the knowledge of properly making decisions affecting to certain personal finance areas like real estate,
Financial analysis is an estimation of the financial viability of an investment option, the financial benefit from its implementation, stability. It looks at the total costs, the benefits of using and supporting the solution, and the total cost of the changes
· Capital Expenditure Used for buying fixed assets where large sums of money are involved but they are not purchased often e.g. new premises. List and explain factors that determine how much and what type of finance a business might need. · Size of the Business. · Type of the Business.
Developing a thorough financial plan is a process that comprises a comprehensive analysis of a particular individual’s financial position and their long-term commitment to apply and observe the set financial plan through one’s life. The plan includes but not limited to, how an individual spends, saves monies and invests his or her financial assets. It encompasses knowing how to budget, manage cash and taxes, borrowing of funds, the use of credit cards, minimizing risk, investing and planning for retirement. Such a plan also requires a vigilant thought process for the future so he/she can tweak their financial plans as needed due to changes in lifestyle and economy.
Financial accounting is relating to record all financial activity. These activities are related to business. Because of area of business is increasing day by day so the area of financial accounting is also increasing. Every day a new type of business is started. So daily accountant invents a new journal entry. Accountant will take the help of financial accounting with new thinking of result. So a new chapter of financial accounting is included by us.
Financial Independence occurs when you’ve saved enough to support you for the rest of your life without needing to work for money. You might choose to work for other purposes such as passion and purpose, but you no longer need an income to meet your expenses. Simply put, financial independence means the ability to manage your money in such a way that you have sufficient funds to live your chosen lifestyle without assistance from others. In other words, enough money to meet all your needs whether you work or not, because a job is really assistance from someone else, and that someone is an employer.