Blake Course: MT4210 Quantitative Analysis Instructor: Paul Larson Distribution System Design 1. If the company does not change its current distribution strategy‚ what will its distribution costs be for the follow quarter? Original shipping plan model MIN 3.2x1+2.2x2+4.2x3+3.9x4+1.2x5+0.3x6+2.1x7+3.1x8+4.4x9+2.7x10+4.7x11+3.4x12+ 2.1x13+2.5x14 DISTRIBUTION CONSTRAINTS 1. x1+x2+x3≤30‚000 2. x4+x5≤20‚000 3. –x1+x6+x7+x8+x9=0 4. –x2-x4+x10+x11+x12=0 5. –x3-x5+x13+x14=0
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A social media coordinator is a member of the marketing department and will be focused on creating and maintaining this company’s online accounts and presence. This position will develop and suggest ways to attract more customers and promote A423‚ Inc. brand. The ultimate goal of adding this position to our team is to increase our internet traffic with broader marketing strategies. Social media will continue to grow which indicates more and more people are catching on and using social
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ABOUT THE ORGANISATION Borders Group Inc. started in 1971 in the United States of America. The international bookstore chain set up their first store in Singapore in 1997 (Reuters‚ 2011)‚ bringing in a unique “library culture” practised by few others in the country as the company did not shrink-wrap their books‚ therefore customers were allowed to browse books freely (Trager Bohley‚ 2009). This stemmed from the belief that tactile pleasures derived from interaction with the new books would play an
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1. The management has the final responsibility for the integrity of internal controls. The client prepares the financial statements and the management makes certain claims or assertions about these numbers. The auditor’s validate the management’s assertions by identifying audit objectives‚ which are the auditor’s version of assertions on the financial statements. The auditors are hired by the audit committee‚ which is comprised of key members with financial expertise and not the management. The audit
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Case Analysis of Nike‚ Inc.: Cost of Capital Apparently‚ the issue of Nike’s case is to control and check the calculation cost of capital done by Joanna Cohen who is the assistant of a portfolio manager at NorthPoint Group. But I am willing to tell you that it can be a complex case in which we can doubt about sensitivity analysis done by Kimi Ford (portfolio manager) because her assumptions such as Revenue Growth Rate‚ COGS / Sales‚ S &A / Sales‚ Current Assets / Sales‚ and Current Liability
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K-Pop‚ Inc. It should come as no surprise to you‚ that K-Pop entertainment companies indeed need to generate income. Training idols‚ inventing concepts‚ producing songs‚ creating choreographies‚ hiring administrative personnel‚ are not freely available. They generate costs you and I may never earn in our lifetime. Making money is the main priority of any business. K-Pop entertainment companies are no different. What are the main income channels? Album sales. Ticket sales. Endorsements. Exclusive
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Case Study: A case study is an account of activity‚ event or problem which contains a real or hypothetical situation. It includes complexities you would encounter in workplace. To learn about a case study we need the following skills: 1. Analyzing a case 2. Ability to apply knowledge 3. Reasoning and 4. Drawing conclusions According to Kardos and Smith (1979) a good case has the following features: It is taken from real life (true identities may be concealed). It consists of many parts and each
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TJX Companies‚ Inc TJX‚ an international company‚ operates off-price retail stores offering apparel and home furnishings. The company‚ which employed about 179‚000 people as of 2013‚ has four segments: Marmaxx‚ HomeGoods‚ TJX Europe‚ and TJX Canada. The revenue was recorded of $26‚123.8 million dollars in 2013‚ an increase of 12.1% over 2012. The operating profit of the company was an increase of 25.9% over 2012. The net profit was an increase of 27.4% over 2012. TJX operates the business under
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This case study included information on a sample of fifty credit card accounts. This information‚ table one‚ included household size‚ annual income‚ and the amount charged to the account. Scatter plots of the data were produced. Figure one shows household size vs. amount charged. This graph shows that the positive linear relationship of the data is somewhat strong. The r squared is 0.56‚ analyzing the graph there is a correlation of household size to amount charged‚ but there is a range per
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INTRODUCTION Office Supply Incorporated (OSI) is a company in crisis‚ with challenges in its cost structure and poor IT performance. Outsourcing to Technology Infrastructure Solutions (TIS) is an opportunity to both reduce costs and complexity for the firm‚ but first must consider whether outsourcing is a good strategic fit for OSI. Outsourcing is known as the practice of turning over responsibility of some or all of organizations information systems to a foreign firm in order to stay competitive
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