Waltham Motors case 1. Using budget data‚ how many motors would have to be sold for Waltham Motors Division to break even? Solution: Given data‚ as per exhibit1for budget‚ is as under. Total sales (TS) =$864‚000 Total Units (TU) = 18‚000 Total variable costs (TVC) = $512‚800 Total Fixed costs (TFC) = $260‚000 Let the number of motors required to be sold to breakeven = Q Then Q = Total Fixed Costs (TFC) / Contribution Margin per unit (CMU) (Equation 1)
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Tesla Motor‚ Inc. possesses a variety of issues that impact their company’s potential to be successful. The current issues that are impacting Tesla Motor‚ Inc.’s ability to be successful is that they’re only creating electric sports car‚ the Tesla Roadster and Model S‚ their administrative system is unstable and their company is in major debt. The decisions and actions by the Managers that lead to the problems confronting the company is that their administrative system is unstable‚ which leads
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General Motors Corporation S B Davenport University I often wonder if in 1982 when R.E olds first converted his father’s naval and industrial engine factory into the Olds Motor Vehicle Company to build horseless carriages‚ did he know he was making way to for the largest full-line vehicle manufacturer and marketer (General Motors Corporation. 2011). The beginning of General Motors (GM) Corporation all begin from the minds of just a four innovative engineers and good businessman. When R.E.
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Stepper Motor Theory of Operation Stepper motors provide a means for precise positioning and speed control without the use of feedback sensors. The basic operation of a stepper motor allows the shaft to move a precise number of degrees each time a pulse of electricity is sent to the motor. Since the shaft of the motor moves only the number of degrees that it was designed for when each pulse is delivered‚ you can control the pulses that are sent and control the positioning and speed. The rotor of
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General Motors This paper examines the expansion of General Motors overseas in its various phases‚ as well as triggers for internationalization and the problems faced during the process. The paper also considers what benefits have been achieved through international growth‚ and how the company can be classified with regards to Bartlett and Ghosal’s 4 typologies. Finally‚ the paper discusses the concept of a “world car‚” meeting the demands of customers across the globe. General Motors‚ International;
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Ward-Leonard Motor Generation System Introduction: A control system generally controls‚ regulates‚ and updates its output continuously based on present inputs‚ nature of the system‚ and the past outputs. In other words‚ there is a feedback mechanism that is inherent in the system‚ and is called a closed loop control system. For example‚ adding an emitter resistance to a common emitter amplifier‚ results in a negative feedback mechanism in the amplifier system – if the output current increases
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Nissan Motor Company – Target Costing System – Extra Question 1 – What is the purpose of Nissan’s target costing system? Nissan deployed target costing system to achieve following benefits Systematic approach: The purpose of the target costing system is to have a systematic procedure to manage costs for new product introductions in order to allow them to earn the necessary profit margin to meet corporate profitability objectives. Customer Orientation: Target costing promotes customer focused
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Anti-Thesis Statement There is evidence that motor control exercise may be of benefit in the treatment of chronic low back pain patient populations. Motor control exercise is based on the idea that low back injuries cause inhibition of core stabilizing muscles‚ which will then atrophy over time (Hodges & Richardson‚ 1996; Richardson‚ Hodges‚ & Hides‚ 2007). Costa et al. (2009) found evidence supporting the that idea motor control exercise improves function and patient impression compared to a control
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the desired destination‚ a life threatening danger awaits drivers‚ that is motor vehicle accidents. Motor vehicle accidents occur everywhere at anytime. In order to understand the result that causes deaths on motor vehicle users‚ three areas of analysis should be considered. These areas are magnitude‚ distribution and determinants of motor vehicle accidents. A factor that can lead to an increase in the awareness behind motor vehicle accidents is the comparison of a high-income country to a middle-income
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more than 30 years. • The first ultrasonic motor was introduce by v.v lavrinko in 1965. • An Ultrasonic motor is a type of electric motor formed from the ultrasonic vibration of a component‚ the stator being placed against another‚ the rotor depending on the scheme of operation. • Conversion of electric energy into motion by inverse piezoelectric effect. • To obtain the levels of torque speed characteristics of USM using conventional motors we require to add a gear system to reduce
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