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Product Category OptionsIt is recommended that you focus your marketing plan on a product that falls into one of the following product categories: Dental Hygiene ProductOver-the-Counter Pain RemedySnackfoodSunscreenExercise EquipmentGardening ProductYou may invent a new product idea or you can select a product that already exists.  However, you may not select an existing brand.  For example, you […]

argentina_partners_-_cvp_analysis_and_price_changes x 3-36. CVP Analysis and Price Changes Argentina Partners is concerned about the possible effects of inflation on its operations. Presently, the company sells 60,000 units for $30 per unit. The variable production costs are $15, and fixed costs amount to $700,000. Production engineers have advised management that they expect unit labor costs to […]

Bob Lutz opened a secretarial school called Best Secretarial Training.   a.  Lutz contributed the following assets to the business:   Cash $5,700   Computers 4,300   Office Equipment 3,600   b.   Found a location for his business and paid the first month’s rent, $260.   c.   Paid for an advertisement announcing the […]

Argentina Partners is concerned about the possible effects of inflation on its operations.   Presently, the company sells 60,000 units for $30 per unit.   The variable production costs are $15, and fixed costs amount to $700,000.   Production engineers have advised management that they expect unit labor costs to rise by 15 percent and […]

fin_610_final_exam x FIN 610 – Final Exam Make sure to show full work along with answers provided on the first tab in order to earn full credit. 1. The risk-free rate of return is 4% and the market risk premium is 8%. What is the expected rate of return on a stock with a beta […]

Week 6 Assignment ToshibaApplication – The Role of Control in the Management Planning ProcessToshiba Adopts Six Sigma case is an example of a company recognizing that it is out of control and adversely affecting performance and profits.  They recognized that a new, fresh leader was needed to redirect efforts.  They chose someone who was adaptable […]

One of the biggest decisions an organization will make is the decision to go from a national player to one that competes in International Markets. Most companies start out with more limited geographical plans; many just want to test their new idea in a city, state, region, etc. Depending on the product and target market, […]

1. When performing this analysis, it is good for strategic planners to consider similarities between the benefits the customers derive from the products and services that other firms offer.Customer analysisBusiness analysisCompetitive analysisCompany analysis 2.Leaders galvanize commitment to embrace change through clarifying strategic intent, building an organization, andshaping organizational cultureplanning strategydeveloping a missiondeveloping a vision 3.Large-scale, […]

22. Company X’s principal strength is its inbound and outbound logistics system; its relative weakness, however, is after-sales service. Its competitor, Company Y, however is often plagued with lagging shipments and an inflexible distribution setup. Company Y remains successful because it maintains a fully staffed service department and, as a result, the company is known […]

1. Nelson Company’s activity for the first six months of 2004 is as follows: Month Machine Hours Electrical Cost January 4,000 $3,120February 6,000 4,460March 4,800 3,500April 3,800 3,040May 3,600 2,900June 4,200 3,200 Using the high-low method, the variable rate per machine hour would be (Points : 5) $.40$.65$.67$.70 2. In the decision to replace an old machine with a new machine, which of the following would be considered a […]