Case 27-2: Rock Creek Golf Club Submitted by: Adam Kessler Submitted to: Dr. Alan Czyzewski Submitted for: MBA 613 Submitted on: Wednesday‚ 4/11/12 Question 1 An amortization table has been completed regarding the potential loan that RCGC would need to obtain in order to fund the purchase of 40 gasoline-powered golf carts. RCGC would need to obtain a loan for $89‚600 at an eight percent interest rate for five years with a payment due at the end of each year in order to fund the purchase
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Statement The problem in this situation is that major competitor‚ Cali Fitness‚ has announced its official closure in four months and Gaia Fitness can greatly capitalize on this opportunity with the open market share that will become available. The budget to advertise and market Gaia Fitness is limited which will make it difficult for the business to market itself effectively to the new potential members. However‚ if Gaia Fitness is able to attract this new client base‚ they can keep in competition
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REVIEW OF FACTS Rock Creek Golf Club is a public golf course owned by a private company and managed by Lee Jeffries. The case entails a debate about the golf carts used to take players around the course instead of walking around. The carts they already owned were old and there was a need for new golf carts. Approached by two salesman‚ Lee Jeffries was forced to chose to make a deal with one of them. Salesman A offered carts at $2‚240 each and at the end of five years the expected salvage value
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“Warehouse Club Wars” Costco vs Sams Club Table of Contents Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………….3 Warehouse Business Model……………………………………...…………………………....3 Costco Background ……………………………………………………………………….……..5 Sam’s Club Background ……………………………………………………………….………..6 Competition and Market Position of Rivals ……………………..…………………….………..7 Comparision across Functional areas ………………………………………………….………..9 What is Cross docking ?……………………………………….………………………..13 What is Vendor Managed Inventory
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Vs. American Family Fitness Melissa R. Davis ENG 215 Professor Heather Curran May 22‚ 2007 To lead a healthy lifestyle‚ it is always good to maintain a fitness regimen. American Family Fitness and the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) both offer many exercise options to stay in shape. American Family Fitness is introduced as a fitness center for Richmond‚ Virginia since 1988 for people to become “Fit as You Want to be” (About American Family Fitness‚ 2007). The YMCA‚ however
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Case 4: Competition among the North American Warehouse Clubs: Costco Wholesale vs. Sam’s Clubs vs. BJ’s Wholesale 1. Competition in the North American wholesale club industry is mildly intense. The players in the wholesale club industry try to achieve lower prices by reducing throughout the store by using pallets or inexpensive shelving to display items. They also incur very low costs for store decoration and light fixtures and a relatively low labor cost because of the use of fewer works and
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Before I entered the Laguna National Country Club‚ I had the idea that people who frequent country clubs were rich people. They were people who had lots of money and lots of time to enjoy such facilities. I associated those people with the high society of Singapore and it was a league of citizens that I may never enter. The first thing I think of whenever I think of a country club is golf. I guess that is why I had the general impression that people visit clubs just to play golf. For example‚ I have a
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1. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) does not have a service wide physical readiness test (PRT). The USCG requires members only to meet physical fitness standards during specified training environments‚ operational qualifications‚ and while on weight probation. Currently the USCG uses weight standards as the sole unit of measure for health and well being. While weight management is a valuable part of health and wellness‚ its focus is more imaged-based rather than providing conclusive data. Implementation
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Cost-Volume-Profit and Break-Even Analysis Your Name ACC/561 October 12‚ 2011 Andrea Dixon Cost-Volume-Profit and Break-Even Analysis Snap Fitness Owning a business is an expensive and risky venture‚ but buying a franchise is one way to lower the risk and build confidence in the success of that new business. As a ‘no-frills’ type of fitness center‚ Snap Fitness offers its customers convenient‚ 24-hour access‚ hassle-free work outs without an annual contract. The company offers assistance in site
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COMPETITION AMONG THE NORTH AMERICAN WAREHOUSE CLUBS Costco All wholesale clubs (Costco‚ Sam’s Club‚ and BJ’s Wholesale) offer low prices to attract members and provide them with considerable cost savings enough to more than cover membership fees. The rivalry among them is vigorous and will remain so. All 3 club rivals are aggressively pursuing top-line revenue growth; chiefly by opening new stores‚ attracting more members at both new and existing stores‚ and endeavoring to grow sales revenues
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