Johanie Jean-Louis 11/11/2013 Business Logistics and Transportation RUID- 144002630 Case 9 Happy Chips 1. The difference between activity based costing and segment portability analysis is that activity-based cost is a method for improving the accuracy of cost determination. To develop a system like this one needs to understand the relationship among resources‚ activities‚ products and services resources are spent on activities‚ products and services are a result of activities. Activity
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Background of the Study Convenience stores are in demand all over the world for its unique commercial properties. They are usually open 24 hours a day‚ seven days a week‚ carrying a limited life of high turnover convenience products and are conveniently located for quick in and out shopping. These stores provide “fill-in” purchases for consumer needs. Engaging into this kind of business with the right location‚ pricing strategy‚ inventory of products‚ and pleasant customer approach‚ it can generate
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FRITO LAYS CHIPS. BACKGROUND AND ENVIRONMENT The Frito-Lay company is a $13 billion subsidiary of PepsiCo that employs 48‚000 people. They are a nationally recognized leader in the manufacture and marketing of salty snack foods. Brands include Lay’s‚ Ruffles‚ Frito’s‚ Doritos‚ Tostitos‚ Cheetos‚ pretzels and Funyuns. They produce nuts‚ peanut butter crackers‚ beef sticks‚ cookies‚ snack bars and more.They sell and deliver through a “front-door store delivery system” in which one person performs
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situated is an Industry that is dominator by two Competitors Coca Cola and of course themselves. Although Pepsi and Coke basically go after all consumers who purchase soft drink beverage Coca Cola targets it product at the head of household. II. Marketing Mix : Product The Pepsi-Cola drink contains basic ingredients found in most other similar drinks including carbonated water‚ high fructose corn syrup‚ sugar‚ colorings‚ phosphoric acid‚ caffeine‚ citric acid and natural flavors. The caffeine free
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The Marketing Mix Place The marketing mix consists in total of 4 elements (Product‚Price‚ Place‚ Promotion) which are often referred to as ‘the four Ps’. One of those four Ps is “Place”: Place represents the location where a product can be purchased. It is often referred to as the distribution channel through which goods and/or services are moved from the manufacturer/service provider to the user or consumer. It can include any physical store as well as virtual stores on the Internet. In our
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Baskin Robbins Introduction Nearly three-quarters of a century ago‚ two brothers-in-law shared a dream to create an innovative ice cream store that would be a neighborhood gathering place for families. Burton "Burt" Baskin and Irvine "Irv" Robbins had a mutual love of old-fashioned ice cream and the desire to provide customers a variety of flavors made with ingredients of the highest quality in a fun‚ inviting atmosphere. They started out in separate ventures at the advice of Irv’s father. In 1945
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Written Analysis of Case (Custom Chip‚ Inc.) Summary Custom Chip‚ Inc case describes the situation of a company where lack of coordination and cooperation among different departments is hindering them to achieve their common or ultimate goal as a single business entity. Applications engineering‚ product engineering and manufacturing are all inclined towards achieving their individual objectives and timelines rather than collaborating and synergizing their efforts in order to attain a common goal
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Marketing Mix Used by Big Bazaar 1.) Pricing: - The pricing objective is to gain the “Maximum Market Share”. Pricing at Big Bazaar is based on the following techniques: a.) Value Pricing (EDLP- Every Day Low Pricing): - Big Bazaar promises consumers the lowest available price without coupon clipping‚ waiting for promotions‚ or comparison shopping. b.) Promotional Pricing: - Big Bazaar offers financing at low interest rate. The concept of psychological discounting (Rs.49‚ Rs.99‚ Rs.199
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over a billion dollars spent in advertisement a year‚ Toyota has become an attraction in the eyes of many auto consumers worldwide. Toyota has built its reputation not only by producing high quality vehicles at affordable prices‚ but the brand and marketing skills they use through tactful pricing strategies. Toyota has differentiated their prices from the traditional pricing set up of many of the other automobile makers. However‚ it is their effectiveness in targeting consumers’ needs and wants that
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BABY CHIPS SUPPLY CHAIN CASE1 The BABY CHIPS Company sells Potato Chips. They can buy their raw materials (Potatoes) from farm cooperatives (Suppliers) in Idaho and Maine. The suppliers’ data table that is provided at the end of this case summarizes the suppliers’ respective cost per ton of potato purchased. The same table also contains the minimum and maximum quantities that must be purchased‚ if a specific supplier is selected. BABY CHIPS has two Plants located in Wichita (WIC)‚ and Cincinnati
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