{"id":71207,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/eco-550-week-9-assignment-3-long-term-investment-decisions"},"modified":"2017-08-18T06:18:47","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T06:18:47","slug":"eco-550-week-9-assignment-3-long-term-investment-decisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/eco-550-week-9-assignment-3-long-term-investment-decisions\/","title":{"rendered":"ECO 550 Week 9: Assignment 3: Long-Term Investment Decisions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assume that the low-calorie frozen, microwavable food company from Assignments 1 and 2 wants to expand and has to make some long-term capital budgeting decisions. The company is currently facing increases in the costs of major ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>Use the Internet and Strayer databases to research government policies and regulation.<\/p>\n<p>Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Outline a plan that managers in the low-calorie, frozen microwaveable food company could follow in anticipation of raising prices when selecting pricing strategies for making their products response to a change in price less elastic. Provide a rationale for your response.<\/li>\n<li>Examine the major effects that government policies have on production and employment. Predict the potential effects that government policies could have on your company.<\/li>\n<li>Determine whether or not government regulation to ensure fairness in the low-calorie, frozen microwavable food industry is needed. Cite the major reasons for government involvement in a market economy. Provide two (2) examples of government involvement in a similar market economy to support your response.<\/li>\n<li>Examine the major complexities that would arise under expansion via capital projects. Propose key actions that the company could take in order to prevent or address these complexities.<\/li>\n<li>Suggest the substantive manner in which the company could create a convergence between the interests of stockholders and managers. Indicate the most likely impact to profitability of such a convergence. Provide two (2) examples of instances that support your response.<\/li>\n<li>Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this assignment.&nbsp;<b>Note:<\/b>&nbsp;Wikipedia does not qualify as an academic resource.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assume that the low-calorie frozen, microwavable food company from Assignments 1 and 2 wants to expand and has to make some long-term capital budgeting decisions. The company is currently facing increases in the costs of major ingredients. Use the Internet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/eco-550-week-9-assignment-3-long-term-investment-decisions\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}