The product life cycle theory compares the stages of a product’s development and sales to the stages of organic life cycles, including birth, growth, maturity, and decline. Additional stages, such as saturation, can be included. The theory is based on the development of organic life, with a product’s birth being its introduction and its decline […]
Market economies are influenced by monetary policy and the business cycle, with governments able to influence the latter through the former. However, loose monetary policy can lead to inflation and a contraction in the economy, resulting in declining supply and demand. An economy is a vast conglomeration of individuals, businesses, regulations, government policies, and phenomena. […]
A cycle of vencimiento is a set period of time in which various types of options on actions expire. The cycle is usually constant, occurring every three months, but can also be monthly. Identifying the trading cycle associated with a given option is important for maximizing benefits. With the inversion, a cycle of vencimiento holds […]
The overnight cycle is a scheduled period for making Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) during the evening hours, established in 1979 to provide more comprehensive coverage for financial institutions. It allows for the rapid movement of money between locations and is used in a wide variety of financial transactions. The overnight cycle is a scheduled period […]
The buying cycle is a process that consumers go through when deciding on new products. Marketers must tailor their messages to each stage of the cycle, which includes understanding a need, gathering information, deciding between alternatives, and confirming the product meets their needs. Marketers must tap into this process for optimal results. The buying cycle […]
Life Cycle Cost (LCC) accounting tracks all costs associated with a product or service from development to retirement. It requires the creation of additional general ledger accounts and can be combined with standard cost accounting. Cost centers and subledger accounts can be used to track costs at different stages, and customized reports are necessary to […]
Economic cycle accounting focuses on four separate factors: productivity, labor, investment, and government spending. By analyzing these factors, a more profound analysis of the economic market can be achieved. The use of low-cost models is necessary to compare predictions with real results. Productivity, labor costs, investment, and government spending are the important parts of economic […]
