Managing Business Operations Case Analysis: Blanchard Importing and Distributing Co. Inc. (HBS Case 9 - 673 - 033) Submitted by: Tushar Kothavale (130) NMIMS‚ FT MBA 2009-2011 1) Correct the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) and Reorder point (ROP) quantities for each of the five items mentioned in the case. We first predict the annual demand for the year 1972 based on trend for 4 months of 1972 based on corresponding months of 1971. Calculations for Annual demand (R): The assumption made
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about 1 degree per day. b. The Moon moves westward relative to the stars about 1 degree per day. c. The Moon moves eastward relative to the stars about 13 degrees per day. d. The Moon moves westward relative to the stars about 13 degrees per day. e. The Moon does not move relative to the stars. 2. How does the Moon’s motion relative to the stars compare to the Sun’s motion relative to the stars? a. The Moon moves slower than the Sun and in the same direction. b. The Moon moves faster than
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Mrs. Craft 4th period “Ida B.” Chapter Summary 1-5 In the first chapter‚ Ida B and her parents are in the kitchen talking and washing dishes. Her parents are moving too slow‚ she wants to go outside and play. She told her Dad‚ “There is never enough time for fun.” After a few more dishes‚ she was allowed to go outside. She grabbed some paper and a pencil to draw some things. Ida B decided to write to Canada‚ or so she thought. Ida B is always making up stories. She talks
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“Many people die each year do to the chronic complications from Hepatitis B. Hepatitis B is a liver infection that can cause chronic damage to a person’s liver and overall health.” (CDC‚ 2015) “This infection is not rare. Billy Graham‚ a professional WWWF wrestler is diagnosed with hepatitis‚ along with thousands of other people around the world. Due to the severity of Graham’s hepatitis‚ he had to undergo a liver transplant in 2002. Graham continues to have constant health problems today‚ most of
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money to establish it firmly. Using the BCG portfolio analysis‚ his product would be classified as a(n): A. star. B. cash cow. C. question mark. D. dog. E. Anchor 2. Adrienne decides to add new sales representatives and increase advertising in her existing market for her current line of security systems. Adrienne is pursuing a __________ growth strategy. A. segment development B. market development C. market penetration D. diversification E. product development\ 3. Lionel is asked
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Hip-Hop and R&B It is safe to say that expressing oneself is exerted differently amongst individuals and forms‚ and in many cases an art is created. The list of different art forms‚ artists‚ art-type etc. extends‚ and a popular art form on this list includes music. Music is a category in relation to art‚ but also contains many categories within itself. It is a broad subject that connects from: Country‚ Pop‚ Gospel‚ Opera‚ Hip-Hop‚ Rap‚ Tech‚ R&B etc. I am an individual who sees the beauty and
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“The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” This quote by Ida B Wells-Garnett solidifies what the purpose of journalism is. The purpose of journalism is to enlighten people of current events. It is meant to enlighten people of all the truths of their society. It is meant to help people find a place for themselves in the world. Throughout Ms. Wells’ life‚ she showcased the bravery and strength needed to shed light on the wrongs of the world she lives in. She fought for the rights
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Case: HBS Case 595-057 Q1. Why is Makita outselling B&D 8 to 1 in an account that gives them equal shelf space? (Opening paragraph) Ans. Perception of Quality - Makita have positioned themselves as a premium product in the profession power tool segment. B&D‚ as a result of its market leadership with 50% market share in consumer market segment‚ is considered an inferior brand to Makita as tradesman believe that the brand is more geared towards amateur than professional. The consumer and professional
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says. “This would have been a good day to stay home in bed. 1) If the weather is frigid‚ it is very A. cold B. rainy C. windy D. slippery 2) In what city does this story take place? A. Florida B. Miami C. Pennsylvania D. York 3) Dr. James doesn’t stay home because A. There are sick people waiting for him. B. He listens to the weatherman. C. He has to clear snow off his car. D. He must help the people in
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Susan B. Anthony Victoria March Executive Leadership December 20‚2015 Exploring the Leader in Susan B. Anthony There are a lot of women that have changed the face of history. Countless women have contributed to women’s rights in various ways fighting for respect and fair treatment that not long ago was ignored. Susan B. Anthony was a significant force that became a woman that took action and not just by her words‚ which credits her as an example of as a positive leader. Susan B. Anthony
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