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10. Costs of obtaining certificates for the representative
product or service |
The results of research for costs of obtaining certificates,
both for those issued during the product launching process or
those issued several times a year, are very detailed in the
whole study (study of G17+) and they include the following structure:
official fees
expert's analysis
bribe
total average yearly costs
Here, we have represented only the average bribe costs for frequent
certification of products after the initial launch:
266.65 average amount
50 minimal amount
500 maximal amount
PRICES
During 2001 important price liberalizations occurred. Only 1/3
of the total prices of the respondent firms have been under
some kind of regulation.
Different forms and occurrences of price regulating:
12.6% fixed prices
5,3% maximized prices or maximized margins
6,3% other price limitations
6,7% other
57,4% none of the above price regulations
Break down of sectors most heavily affected by price regulation
58,1% agricultural
50% traffic
43% trading
Factors affecting price regulation in relation to the firm's
field of work:
Governmental policies and regulations governing the regulation
of prices of food products
Laws governing the execution of community services
Governmental policies and regulations governing sales conditions
of certain goods which were current at the beginning of 2001
but, were canceled in the meantime.
Agreements concerning unique prices and fees within the increasing
number of business related societies and clubs
Break down of firms whose representative products or services
are most affected price controls:
76,6% agricultural
66,9% manufacturing and processing
66,4% traffic
Governmental bodies overseeing the process of governmental price
control; respective percentage of power or pull in that
program
0,6% anti-monopolistic agency
15,2% local authorities
8,2% special prices-market inspections
18,4% unknown
3,8% responsible (branch) Ministry
2,5% fiscal politics bodies (tax bodies)
29,1% other
Total regulation of the prices is approx. 30%.
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