truckloads = From step A and step D‚ we calculate both these values. Therefore‚ No. of truckloads needed for $10 mil products = = 0.21 2. How should the company recognize revenue based upon the two possible FOB contract structures mentioned in the case? Explain. Under “FOB Shipping Point” contract structure: According to the definition‚ the buyer takes responsibility for the goods as soon as they leave the seller’s premises. Therefore‚ if the contract between the distributor and Biovail is “FOB
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populated with high-income individuals. However‚ given that India is a developing economy‚ the success of Louis Vuitton in India is dubious. The analysis of Indian luxury goods’ market with respect to Louis Vuitton is essential for uncovering this case. The 5 Cs The Indian elite serves as a familiar market for Louis Vuitton given the historic connection between the two. In the late 19th century‚ many maharajahs ruling the regional provinces in British India had a taste for luxury. They
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may want to expand into the single item delivery business which delivers items in metropolitan areas by means of bicycles in 30 minutes. This will set Airborne apart and allow them to compete with the rest of the market. Part one: Big picture of the case: Seattle-based Company Airborne Express was descended from two specialist airfreight carriers‚ and they are the Airborne Flower Traffic Association of California and Pacific Air Freight. Those two companies merged in 1968 to form
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Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) is rooted in the healthcare reforms of the early 1990s. As the traditional fee-for-service system transformed to a managed care system‚ heavy emphasis was placed on cost control (Pg. 4). As a result‚ PBMs immerged to reduce pharmaceutical costs and optimize the use of medications. At first their focus was on claims processing‚ but over the years‚ they leveraged their pharmacy network to negotiate discounted rates on pharmaceuticals. This allowed the PBMs to gain
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MCDONALDS CASE PART B I. INTRODUCTION McDonalds is a very famous fast-food restaurant with more than 31‚000 worldwide branches. Its main dishes are hamburger and fries. McDonalds has limited choice of food but in turn it serves its patrons fast. However‚ the restaurant is about 41 years olds now and consequently it becomes penetrated and mature‚ it has more competitions and tough challenges. In Operation management term‚ McDonalds has highly qualified operating system‚ its kitchen and its management
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The Harvard Management Company (2001) Case You will design an excel spreadsheet that allows you to answer the following questions: i) Given figures in Exhibits 4 and 11 what is the expected return and volatility of the policy portfolio? ii) Find an efficient portfolio having the same expected return as the policy portfolio but lower volatility. iii) Find an efficient portfolio having the same volatility as the policy portfolio but higher expected return. iv) Repeat question ii
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I. Executive summary: A. Problem statement: Optical Distortion Inc.(ODI) is a small new company‚ not yet in business‚ with a patent for an innovative product designed to prevent chickens from cannibalism behaviors toward each other. These lenses are used instead of traditional way of debeaking. ODI must develop marketing strategies about targeting‚ positioning and optimal pricing to launch its new product. B. Recommendation: The dilemma ODI faces is whether introduce its product
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1. How accurate was the demand forecast for the first quarter of 2005? First‚ is wise to make a comparison in the individual level‚ between the forecasts made for the year 2004 and the real demand. The Forecast overestimates the real demand in every single product. As it is shown in the tables above the average difference percentage in the individual level is higher that the difference percentage in the aggregate level. What is the current demand forecasting method
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Questions for Week 7 Case: * Fashion Channel Read the Fashion Channel case and answer the questions below. Please note the following additional guidance: The discussion of alternatives indicates that for the first scenario‚ an investment in programming would be required but the case does not indicate how much that might cost. You can either assume that this spending was flat or you can assume an increase. In either case‚ specify your assumption and base your findings on that assumption
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Case study number 1 Question 1: Which company orientation (product‚ production‚ selling or market) can best describe McDonald’s activities? What makes you think so? In the case of McDonald’s activities the company orientation is selling and I will explain why. In first I’ll explain what is the selling orientation‚ and in second why it’s the McDonald orientation. If we look at the definition in the book “Marketing Management” the selling philosophy or orientation is “a focus on making sales
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