SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Critique on the Financial Projections of the CFO Mr.Harry Finson For most of us doing this critique‚ preliminary reaction is that the projections are quite optimistic‚ ambitious and inarguably unrealistic. The 30% CAGR projections coming from 12% actual CAGR for the past five years‚ is way overboard and dangerously overbearing. Return on Sales is also quite sanguine at 7-8% coming from an average of 4% the past years. Quite surely‚ the CFO had a number
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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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5. Currently‚ Spartan is charging a flat rate of 1.5 percent of sales‚ to deliver to its customers. The company reflects its freight charges from the pricing practices of other building materials distributors in the region. In addition‚ the case states the reasons to why some deliveries are free of charge‚ they are: high volume orders‚ promotions‚ and price pressures. The gathered data from the Ontario region demonstrates these factors as their customer relationship strategy. The activity for a local
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000 DWT. Cape-size carriers travel around Cape Horn rather than the Panama Canal due to size constraints. The cargo operations include maintenance‚ repairs‚ insurance‚ supplying of lubricants‚ maintaining supplies and on board stores. Fundamental Analysis Business Model Mostly chartered on “time charter”basis for one‚ three‚ or five year periods. Occasionally spot charter market was used too. Charterer paid a daily hire rate for entire duration. They controlled where the cargo was loaded and unloaded
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concession or extension will be granted. Late submission will be automatically penalized 10% of the total marks‚ on per day basis. Assignments may not be accepted more than five (5) days late. Students should always retain one hardcopy of the assignment‚ in case lost through transmission. Assignment - Format The assignment/report should comprise the following recommended structure: 1. Assignments may be typed or word processed. Word processing is strongly recommended with double-spacing. 2
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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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------------------ Industry Attractiveness in 1997 The industry is defined as the Domestic US Express Mail industry. This includes overnight and second day delivery. In order to assess the attractiveness of the industry‚ a Porters’ Five Forces analysis has been conducted as follows. Rivalry The industry consists of three major players and six second-tier players. There is intense competition between the players as shown by the price wars between UPS and Federal Express. Although the market is
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Behaviour Delta Air Lines: The Launch of Song‚ Case Assignment Fabian Schulze Wierling‚ Exchange Student‚ Germany Student ID: 1155065598‚ f.schulze-‐wierling@whu.edu Tasks 1) What is the main problem (apart from the general financial issues) facing Delta in this case? 2) What is Song’s overall guiding policy and what do you think about
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ABABIO BUAHEN SAMUEL CHEMISTRY ONE REF. NO: 20216815 EXPERIMENT A.1.1.2 THE PREPARATION AND STANDARDIZATION OF NaOH AND HCL SOLUTION AIMS & OBJECTIVES: (1) To gain experience with titration procedure (2) To learn to standardize acid & base solution (3) To carry out the preparation of solution of a desired concentration (4) To carry out the preparation of solutions of desired concentration from more concentrated solution INTRODUCTION: Titration is a convenient quantitative method for accurately
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The SEC was a technology company that relies on R&D and production of high quality electronic products. During 1980s SEC produce goods for better known brands that resold them under their brands. In these period SEC did not invest on marketing activities and as a result could not create a well known brand image in the minds of consumers. The Asian Crisis in 1997 forced the company to make radical changes in the company policies in order to survive. Although aim of creating innovative‚ high premium
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