The railroad industry grew because the reduced price of steel made it cheaper to build railroads.
John W Mackay was the opposite of a Robber Baron. He brought competition to the telegraph industry and reduced the price of telegraphs. He treated his workers fairly. The Robber Barons established cartels and cheated their workers. They ran sweat shops. They kept prices unnecessarily high. They destroyed competition.
Cost pushes the price of products up. Demand will decrease. Output will be reduced.
The (OPA) Office of Price Administration and the rationing of consumer products was put into place.
the mass production of steel reduced its price and led to its use in many industries
The Industrial Revolution meant that manufacturing increased and goods could be sold at a lower price. Cottage industry could not compete, and many country people and farm labourers moved into the cities and the factories.
As a result of a downturn in the worlds economic activity the demand for crude reduces causing the price to go down.
Elasticity of demand in the steel industry is inelastic. The price of steel can fluctuate and the demand will remain constant. As a result, as price moves, revenue will move in the same direction.
If 31.50 is the reduced price, the original price was 45.00.
If 31.30 is the reduced price, the original price was 44.72
Reduced 60%
80%
(selling price - direct cost)/selling price = direct margin
With a market economy, individual can get lower price and much more choice which is a direct result of competition.
The price of a desktop computer can go anywhere from 100 pounds to thousands of pounds. It all depends on the computers capabilities which will be a direct result of the hardware within
-- If the coupon got you the item for free, then you saved 100% of the regular price.If the coupon got you a reduced price, then-- Divide (the amount you paid) by (the regular price of the item).-- After dividing, multiply the result by 100.-- After multiplying, subtract the result from 100.Now you have the percentage (of the regular price) that you saved.
Price less Discount = Discounted price/Reduced price/Sale price.
You do one of two things. Take the original price, multiply it by .15, and then subtract the result from the original. Or you can multiply the original by .85 (1.00-.15) and get the reduced price immediately.