Análisis del costo en empresas guayaquileñas debido a la conmoción social por eliminación del subsidio al combustible.

Abstract

The social upheaval that developed in the country during the days of stoppage due to the elimination of the fuel subsidy is presented in a context of economic crisis in the country with a high fiscal deficit. This measure led to acts of violence, looting, assaults, and destruction of both public and private property, thus affecting economic agents, especially companies. The purpose of this research is to analyze the incidence of social upheaval in the companies in Guayaquil, generated by the elimination of the fuel subsidy. The method applied is mixed, qualitative and quantitative. The type of research is exploratory, descriptive and correlational. Interviews were applied to experts, national police and fire department, and in-depth interviews were also carried out with businessmen representing companies from Guayaquil affected by the social commotion that shook the country to be able to know the affectation caused by the companies in Guayaquil. The result obtained evidences that the social commotion mainly affected the microenterprises of the commercial sector, in addition to the looting that these companies suffered, the impact on income left strong monetary costs for each of them, only as a way of validation through the forecast The impact on sales of this company was checked graphically and adjusted for one of the companies affected.