consider is how much more profit would I produce by increasing the price and if this were conducive to our business in the short and long term. Increasing or maintaining the price may possibly increase our income in the short term, but it may alienate a lot of our customers who simply cannot afford it any longer and this in turn would affect our long term income as a lower volume of sales would happen as the years go by. Lowering the price may possibly lower the profit margin but more farmers will
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significantly lower. Additionally, HI had been able to produce universal fasteners that current Mueller customers could utilize with Mueller’s attaching machines. Question 3: Assuming the budgeted income shown in Exhibit 1 is the actual income, the total profit from the sale of fasteners and the sale and rental of attaching machines would be $9.5 million. Also, assuming the predicted sales by fastener product line shown in Exhibit 5 are actual figures, combining them with Exhibit 9 we can get the total manufacture
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which shows that the company is spending more money on financing. The net operating profit after tax increased from 2011 to 2013 by 20%. This shows that the operating profit including the financing cost which is the return for net assets. However there was a huge decrease in 2012, where one of the reasons is the extremely high tax rate. ROE ROE measures a corporation’s profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested. The ROE rate for CGI
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Question 1: Assuming Bachand’s proposed system is accepted; compare the profitability of a franchised PK store to a corporate-owned store. Answer: In my point of view the proposed system of Bachand seems to be more profitable for PK in contrast to the current franchise system. I would like to quote following reasons in favor of my conception: Incentive system: In the franchise system franchisee was to be had a definite salary of $50000 but he had full liberty to draw as large salary as he
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We haven't been very ________________________ in promoting our products. ( = we haven't been promoting our products too much) action acting active 2. We're investing money in areas where we think we can grow and be ________________________. profit profitable profiting 3. The inflation rate has been ________________________ higher by rising food and energy costs. put pushed increased 4. The ________________________ results surprised everyone. better-than-expected better-than-thought
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$6.9 billion in revenues from tourist attractions in 2009. The rhino capture business is very profitable because the cost of hunting rhino is so expensive. 5. What are the driving forces behind poaching? The driving force behind poaching is profit. The sale of rhino horn has great profitability and chance for creating wealth. By the sale of rhino horn being so profitable it has made poaching a large problem. The lack of regard that
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Kanwei Pang UG8723 MGMT 4500 Case Report: The Jack Welch Era at General Electric During Jack Welch’s two decade tenure as CEO of General Electric that started in 1981, he had many notable accomplishments in GE's history; he fulfilled the company's primary economic responsibilities to society by serving customers worldwide and stimulating the economy. But as such big company, there were opposing views to his social responsibility tactics, many supported him and many did not agree with him.
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correct due to the simple fact that the investment in farmland will create profit in itself. There are a few factors beyond the surface that you must analyze as well. You must create value and capture value as your first sep to profit. Additionally, since you are aware that rivalries will come, you must find a way to diversify your production with superior assets. If your rivals can see your processes and copy them, profits will decrease. You may capture value if you discover a particular asset that
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the same expectations in prices and profits as that of their original. The costs needed to support the production of high-fashion apparel did not follow the same conditions that they used to produce their collegiate sportswear clothing. In order to achieve this, they had to open a large number of stores in a short amount of time in order to balance the costs of production of the higher fashion sector. However, their expansion was not dependent on retail profits, but rather through securing deals for
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net sale has been steady growth from $8,272 million in 2008 to $10,497 million in 2011 which leads to a significant growth in Nordstrom’s gross profit. (From 2,855 to 3,905 million). As an evaluation of the operating efficiency, we can see the gross profit margin, and the net profit margin has been improved well. The gross profit margin and the net profit margin are improving and being stable, which is a positive effect; For example, gross margin increases 0.01% from 2009 to 2010 and stay the same
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