From a microeconomics perspective, competition can be influenced by five basic factors: product features, the number of sellers, barriers to entry, information availability, and location. Each factor hinges on the availability or attractiveness of substitutes and, when no alternatives exist and the company is a single seller of a unique product, a monopoly exists and…
By digging into the old treasures of our childhood or that of our parents, we can come across games that we still have today like good old Monopoly or a Mastermind without pawns but we can find much worse. In addition to super dangerous toys made from lead and uranium, our ancestors have known board…
As we know, some actors struggled before succeeding, but on the other side of the camera it’s just as valid because some directors made their first film with a very tight budget and huge financial risks. We invite you to take a brief look at these people who broke through and managed to reach the…
What Is a Perfected Lien? A perfected lien is a lien that has been filed with the appropriate filing agent in order to make the securing interest in an asset binding. A lien is used in secured loans and integrated into the lending contract. Liens can also be involved in other special situations. A perfected lien provides…
There are many series characters who deserved their death and no one will have anything to say about it. But be aware that in the little stories behind the deaths of characters are often hidden requests from the actors themselves. Like there are some who clearly don’t want to work anymore. 1. Kal Penn in…
Whether you’re in a relationship with someone who owns a cat, own a cat yourself while in a relationship, or are just starting to date someone who has a cat it’s likely (90% chance ) that this person doesn’t give a fuck about you and only needs his cat. In order not to get rolled…
What Is a Capitalized Cost Reduction? A capitalized cost reduction is any upfront payment that reduces the cost of financing. A capitalized cost reduction is generally associated with the purchase of a home or automobile. Reductions can be made from cash, the value of a trade-in vehicle, or through rebates. Key Takeaways Capitalized cost reductions reduce the…
We all have special colleagues who have special tastes or unusual requests. For example my colleague Louise insists on having tea all the time but only agrees to drink it if it has first been poured hot on my face, which is a bit boring from my point of view. In the middle of the…
We did a little research and to our dismay found that Charmander wasn’t even a fan-favorite Pokémon! We know, it’s shocking news. Because it’s completely unfair and to warm our little hearts, we decided to make a Top just for him with a lot of objects and accessories in his likeness. In your mouth the…