Cumberland Metal Industries: Engineered Products Division‚ 1980 October 21‚ 2013 CA by Yiwen Zhang Cumberland Metal Industries (CMI) is one of the largest metal manufacturers in the world. The company evolved from selling metal as a finished product to one that used it as a raw material‚ increasing sales from $250‚000 in 1963 to over $18‚500‚000 in 1979. Currently‚ CMI relies heavily on SlipSeal‚ which is used as a high-temperature sealant in automobiles. Although CMI dominates
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I. BACKGROUND CMI has developed a new technology using curled metal to create pile driving pads. Compared to existing products on the market‚ these pad offer several benefits: • Faster pile driving saves contractors rental fees‚ labor expense ‚ and spreads overhead over more feet driven in a given period of time • Longer life of pads save contractors additional cost in reducing changeover time • Heat resistance further reduces changeover time‚ saving additional expenses • Safety – CMI pads
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Cumberland Metal Industry 1‚2- The first two questions will be gone through together in order to avoid confusion. Pricing is one of the most important elements to launch a product on the market. Mainly‚ because it is the only element‚ together with the marketing mix‚ that produces revenues. It is fundamental to set the right strategy in deciding and setting the price of a certain product to be sure that is fully understood and appreciated by customers in all its aspects and characteristics. A
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ATLAS METAL COMPANY CASE Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to help a financial special assistant‚ Linda‚ to analyze the financial position of Atlas Metals Company and deciding its capital budgeting and capital structure. Firstly‚ I explain why firm should use Net Present Value (NPV) methods for capital budgeting rather than Return on Investment (ROI) method and Payback Period method. Secondly‚ I calculate the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) which will be used as discount rate
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the identity of the metals‚ I was capable of deducing a definite‚ possible identity for the golden metal‚ however‚ I could not provide a definite‚ possible identity for the silver metal. Conversely‚ the results of the experiment themselves‚ whether volume‚ mass‚ or density‚ proved insufficient in my attempts to distinguish the identities of the metals. Thus‚ during the experiment‚ I also observed the color of the metals‚ and used these observations in my assessment of the metals. The five trials for
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Chemistry Practical: Activity Series of Metals Introduction: The chemical activity of a metal is directly related to its practical use. In this investigation you will investigate the chemical activity of metals with oxygen‚ water‚ acid and alkali‚ to rank metals in order of their activity. Aim: To observe the reactivity of metals in order to determine the activity series of metals. Risk Assessment: In this investigation‚ hydrochloric acid solution is used which is toxic by all routes of
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Sales Management and Personal Selling Curled Metal Inc (CMI) Dear Sanwal‚ To address your immediate need from Kendrick Foundation Company (‘KFC’) for a price quote on Curl Metal Cushion Pads (Cushion pads or ‘CMCP’)‚ it would be beneficial to establish a proper pricing strategy. It may also be beneficial to not only consider the short term‚ but also the potential long term pricing strategy for future consumers as well. To estimate the value price or price premium‚ it is advisable to keep in
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Index Metal Can Defects Identification and Classification New TABLE OF CONTENTS - HANDLING DEFECTS DEFECT SECTION ABRASION 7.7.1 CHALKY SIDE SEAM 7.7.2 CORROSION 7.7.3 CRUSHED 7.7.4 CUT SEAM 7.7.5 DAMAGE TO SCORELINE/PULL TAB 7.7.6 DAMAGED COATING 7.7.7 DAMAGED CURL/FLANGE 7.7.8 DENT 7.7.9 DOUBLE SEAM DENT 7.7.10 FOREIGN CONTAMINATION 7.7.11 PUNCTURED 7.7.12 SCORED 7.7.13 30/04/89 7 7 1 Metal Can
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ALKALINE EARTH METALS what are alkaline earth metals? Alkaline earth metals are elements that are in the second group of the periodic table. the elements have two electrons on the outermost shell. the elements include Beryllium‚ magnesseum‚ calcium‚strontium‚ barium and Radium.The alkaline earth metals are all silvercolored and soft‚ and have relatively low densities‚ melting points‚ and boiling points. In chemical terms‚ all of the alkaline metals react with the halogens to form the alkaline earth metal halides
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As a form of metal detecting‚ beach metal detecting has grown immensely in popularity over recent years. Not only is it a fun‚ healthy‚ outdoor activity but with more and more people on public beaches these days it can be profitable as well. Here are some basic tips to help you enjoy and profit from detecting on the beach and sand: TIP #1 While all-round detectors have led good finds‚ to be really successful in beach metal detecting you need a specialized detector. Using normal metal detectors make
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