Mathematics, Computing and Technology MU123 Discovering mathematics MU123 TMA 01 Covers Units 1 and 2. 2015J Cut-off date: 3 November 2015 Submission instructions You will find instructions for completing TMAs in the Assessment resources area of the MU123 website. Please read these instructions before beginning work on this TMA. Special instructions Fourteen marks are awarded throughout this TMA for good mathematical communication. The number of marks allocated to each question
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Friday’s discounts earlier in November, however, this year Wal-Mart and Target went beyond all market expectations. Wal-Mart’s strategy for the holiday season is “to offer the best brands, to make shopping experience easier, and to continue providing low prices than competitors to bring joy to their customers”, says Duncan Mac Naughton, Wal-Mart Us Chief Merchandising Officer. For 2014 Holiday season these retail stores have begun the season sales on November 1st, providing Black Friday and Cyber Monday
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to 35 billion for the same period * Since the can constituted about 45% of the total cost of a packaged beverage, soft drink bottlers and brewers usually maintained relationships with more than one can supplier. Poor service and uncompetitive prices could be punished by cuts in order size. * Many large brewers moved to hold can costs down by developing their own manufacturing capability.4. By the end of the 1980s, the beer industry had the capacity to supply about 55% of its beverage can
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accordance with ASC 605-25. You should use the criteria listed in ASC 605-25-25-5 (EITF 00-21) when answering the above question. b. (5 points) Assuming that the activation card is a separate unit of accounting, and the selling prices of the activation card and the prepaid voucher are $170 and $50, respectively, how should the $200 nonrefundable fee for the Power Starterpack be allocated between the activation card and the prepaid voucher? Supporting references for your answer
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For exclusive use Nanyang Technological University, 2015 9-384-049 REV: MARCH 16, 2011 E. TATUM CHRISTIANSEN RICHARD T. PASCALE Ho onda (A A) Th two decad from 196 to 1980 w he des 60 witnessed a s strategic reve ersal in the world motor rcycle indus stry. By the en of that pe nd eriod, previou usly well-fina anced Americ competito with seem can ors mingly impre egnable mark positions were faced w ket with extinctio Although most consum on. mers had an i initial
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June 15, 2015 Chapter 18 Case Number 18.1 ScoreBig: Name Your Price for Live Events If you’ve ever tried to get tickets for a game, show, or concert that ended up sold out, you may be surprised to find that 20 to 40 percent of seats for many such events actually go unsold. High prices keep many otherwise-willing people away from arenas and concert halls, although the live-event business earns $22 billion a year in the United States. The recessionary economy is having an impact on sales, causing
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Atlantic Computer is a manufacturer of Servers and High-tech products. Atlantic Computer, Inc. was the largest player in the overall computer industry and had been competing in the High Performance server segment with its product called Radia for 30 years capturing 20% of the market share in this segment. There are 2 market segments in the server industry with the largest segment being High Performance and Basic Servers segments. High performance Server segment is expected to demand approximately
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2007. Initial cost estimates of $550 provided by production department were too high to market the product. Sales team had set a target price of $425 to regain lost market share. As a result, the design department and production department made some changes in the initial design, to reduce the cost by 8% to $475. This cost was much higher than the competitors price and sales team didn’t agree to it. Emma Richardson was handed the responsibility of overseeing Project
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Export Pricing – Cost Plus Approach Exercise 1) Given an Ex-Works Unit price of $ 150 calculate the following four prices to quote a new client for a direct sale involving no commercial agent. FOB -Barcelona 153.975 Carriage to Wharf/Dock/Place of Loading = 1.5% of unit cost 150*.015=2.25$ Customs Clearance = 0.15% Unit Cost. 150* .0015= 0.225$ Additional Packaging / Labour for transport 1% of unit cost. 150* .01 = 1.5$ (150+2.25+.225+1.5)=153.97
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handling systems and components, structural systems and components, electric motors, switches, and lamps. * The brakes area has used target costing extensively for the few years because of an extremely competitive environment. For example, the price of anti-lock brake systems, which currently sell for about $200, is expected to drop to $100 by the year 2000. Furthermore, the
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