Marginal cost is
Marginal cost is
if marginal production costs exceed marginal revenues, the firm will suffer losses, not profits.
Firm equilibrium refers to a situation where a firm achieves a balance between its costs and revenues, maximizing profits. This is attained when the firm produces the level of output where marginal cost equals marginal revenue. It represents the point of optimization for the firm.
because the monopolist firms are price maker and they can set any price they want and the customers are not perfect knowleged
- The Marginal costing technique is appropriate for decision making as it highlights those costs (and revenues) which will change as a result of the decision under review being put into effect. - As fixed costs are mostly overheads, and, under marginal costing these are all treated as period costs and charged into the income statement therefore marginal costing avoids arbitrary allocation of overheads to units of output. - Reporting profit on a marginal costing basis will be more closely relates to changes in sales volume and are less affected by changes in inventory levels. - An understanding of the behavior of costs and the implications of contribution is vital for accountants and managers as the use of marginal costing for decision making is universal.
Revenues are earnings from sales of products and net income is the difference between revenues and expenses.
Football has the largest revenues
Orowheat had $268.6 million in revenues in 2001
Revenues topped $16 million in 1979
Komag posted $282.6 million in revenues in 2001
It had $9.2 billion in revenues in 2001