Suppose Rajiv is the only seller in the market for bottled water and Kevin is the only buyer. The following lists show the value Kevin places on a bottle of water and the cost Rajiv incurs to produce each boof water: Kevin's Value
Value of first bottle: $7
Value of second bottle: $5
Value of third bottle: $3
Value of fourth bottle: $1
Rajiv's Costs
Cost of first bottle: $1
Cost of second bottle: $3
Cost of third bottle: $5
Cost of fourth bottle: $7
The following table shows their respective supply and demand schedules:
Price Quantity Demanded Quantity Supplied
$1 or less 4 0
$1 to $3 3 1
$3 to $5 2 2
$5 to $7 1 3
More than $7 0 4
Use Rajiv's supply schedule and Kevin's demand schedule to find the quantity supplied and quantity demanded at prices of $2, $4, and $6.

Case in point 1.2 suppose you work in the it department of global hotels, a multinational hotel chain. global hotels runs several specialized business support systems, including a guest reservations system that was developed in-house to meet the requirements of a large company with worldwide operations. guests can make one-stop online reservations by visiting global's website, which has links to all major travel industry sites. global hotels just acquired momma's, a regional chain of 20 motels in western canada. momma's uses a vertical reservations package suitable for small- to medium-sized businesses and a generic accounting and finance package. should momma's use global hotels' information systems or continue with its own? in your answer, consider issues such as business profiles, business processes, system interactivity, edi, ecommerce, and the characteristics of both information systems. what additional information would be to you in making a recommendation?

Beswick company your team is allocated a project involving a major client, the beswick company. although the organization has many clients, this client, and project, is the largest source of revenue and affects the work of several other teams in the organization. the project requires continuous involvement with the client, so any problems with the client are immediately felt by others in the organization. jamie, a member of your team, is the only person in the company with whom this client is willing to deal. it can be said that jamie has:

Suppose there are three types of consumers who attend concerts at your university’s performing arts center: students, staff, and faculty. each of these groups has a different willingness to pay for tickets; within each group, willingness to pay is identical. there is a fixed cost of $1,000 to put on a concert, but there are essentially no variable costs. for each concert: i. there are 140 students willing to pay $20. (ii) there are 200 staff members willing to pay $35. (iii) there are 100 faculty members willing to pay $50. a) if the performing arts center can charge only one price, what price should it charge? what are profits at this price? b) if the performing arts center can price discriminate and charge two prices, one for students and another for faculty/staff, what are its profits? c) if the performing arts center can perfectly price discriminate and charge students, staff, and faculty three separate prices, what are its profits?