Case 1 Paper products‚ Inc. Introduction Paper Products Inc.‚ a manufacturer of file folders‚ file markers and labels‚ and a variety of indexing systems‚ the products of PPI are of great quality and have no match with the competitors. The case basically revolves around a decision that is to be taken on a proposition offered by Office Center Inc. – a distributor of office supplies i.e. offering PPI to get into Dealer Branding‚ creating a product under dealers brand name similar to that of its
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1. The Murphy homes were nicknamed Murder homes. These homes were in the horrific projects. Graffiti covered the walls‚ the elevators rarely worked‚ and drug dealers were everywhere. Parents wouldn’t even let their children out of the house because of the danger surrounding them. 2. Tony is a teenager who just wishes he had gotten out of the drug business when he could. He is a depressed teenager who just wants his brother to do well. Tony has dug himself deep and just wants to drill important information
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1 Dakota current allocates warehousing‚ distribution and order entry cost equally to each customer. DOP’s pricing system is generally independent of the specific level of service provided for customers. They just chose a single cost drive. However‚ it’s not believable and proper to use this simple method to analyze costs when costs are more complex. So we need to use activity-based cost system to chose different cost drives and allocate costs based on the activity. 2 We identify four different activities
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Q1) Comment on the forecasting method being used by Yankee? Suggest changes that you feel are justified? Ans1) Yankee presently is using the qualitative method for forecasting future demand. Qualitative method as we know is subject to experts’ intuition‚ experience‚ and opinions. So each person according to his/her past experience‚ forecasts the demand for the future. For example‚ Phil Stanton who is in the operations makes his decision of producing in the future on the basis of demand forecast
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Philips versus Matsushita Case summary of Philips: The company has built its success on worldwide portfolio of responsive national organizations (NO). The company was established by Gerard Philips and his father opened a small light bulb factory in Eindhoven‚ Holland in 1892.The company faced a tough fall. Gerald then recruited his brother Anton‚ a salesman and manager. In 1900 it became the 3rd largest producer of light-bulb in Europe and in 1912 Philips
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Assuming the use of a plantwide overhead rate: a. Compute the rate for the current year. (Show your work for credit; 2 points) Cutting Machining Assembly Total Plant Direct Labor $300‚000.00 $200‚000.00 $400‚000.00 $900‚000.00 Mfg Overhead $540‚000.00 $800‚000.00 $100‚000.00 $1‚440‚000.00 1a) Plantwide O/H Rate 1‚440‚000/900000 1.60 b. Determine the amount of manufacturing overhead cost that would have been applied to the Hastings job.(show
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In the background to supply‚ we notice about the terms "total product"‚ "marginal product" and "average product". These three figures are the foundation upon which the analysis of short-run production for a firm is analyzed. Total product is the total quantity of output produced by a firm for a given quantity of inputs. The usual framework is to analyze total product when in a variable input (labor) changes‚ for a given amount of a fixed input (capital). Diagram 1 In diagram 1‚ as the curve shows
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Product/Service Analysis for iPhone Brief description of market I selected iPhone for this individual assignment. The iPhone falls under smartphone category and Apple manufactures iPhone. A smartphone is a high-end mobile phone that offers multiple innovative and convenient features than a traditional phone. Apart from making calls‚ consumers want to access internet‚ watch video‚ take pictures‚ listen to music and want PDA features in one device and smartphone is the right product for
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the sales cycle and provided the ability to create accurate forecasts of future business. WEBSTERS4: Websters4‚ Inc. is a company that provides data collection and analysis services related to the use of e-commerce Web sites by potential and actual e-commerce
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Pre-Feasibility Study FRESH FRUITS PROCESSING (Kinnow) Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority Government of Pakistan www.smeda.org.pk HEAD OFFICE LDA Plaza‚ 6th Floor‚ Egerton Road‚ Lahore Tel: (042) 111-111-456‚ Fax: (042) 6304926-7 helpdesk@smeda.org.pk REGIONAL OFFICE PUNJAB 6th Floor‚ LDA Plaza‚ Egerton Road‚ Lahore. Tel: (042) 111-111-456 Fax: (042) 6304926-7 helpdesk@smeda.org.pk REGIONAL OFFICE SINDH 5TH Floor‚ Bahria Complex II‚ M.T. Khan Road‚ Karachi. Tel: (021) 111-111-456
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