MKT 421 Week 4 Product, Pricing, and Channels Paper Paper Use the product and organization you identified in your Week 3 Strategy and Positioning Paper. Write a 1,500- to 2,000- word paper that includes: • A detailed description of the features of your product or service including how it solves the needs of your target market • A description of how your marketing efforts will change with each phase in the product life cycle • The packaging you will use for your product or service and how it will add value • The appropriate pricing strategy for your product or service and the price you will set at launch • The channels of distribution you will use to sell your product along with a description of how each channel partner will add value Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. MKT 421 Week 5 Map the Supply Chain Paper Select an industry. Write a 750- to 1,000-word paper that identifies each link in the supply chain and the purpose and value in
(10 points) |Score | | | 2. An online store that has been successfully growing on its initial angel investment and revenues wants to invest $5 million to expand the business. The bank is willing to lend the business this money at a 10 percent interest rate over an eight-year term. Calculate the monthly payment, and explain what the business must be able to do with this money in order for this to be a smart business decision. The monthly payment would be $53,084.34.
The critical path is 9 months at a cost of $655,000, with a ROI of $450,000 over a five year span. The forecasted revenue of the Palomino project is $90,000 for a period of five years. The end of life of this product s expected to be within 7 years. The Stargazer is a high risk, high reward project. This project will require an additional cost of $575,000 to bring the product to market.
Adapted from: Armstrong, G., Kotler, P., Harker, M. and Brennan, R. (2009) Marketing: An Introduction. Pearson: Harlow, p.583-584 Appendix 1 – Marketing Plan Action Programmes “Action programmes should be coordinated with the resources and activities of other departments, including production, finance, purchasing, etc.” (Armstrong et al., 2009, p.583) Product ‘X’ (a new multimedia PDA product) will be introduced in February. Following are summaries of the action programmes that will be used during the first six months of next year to achieve the organisation’s stated objectives: Month Action January We will initiate a £200,000 trade sales promotion campaign to educate dealers and generate excitement for the launch of
How does each company create value and sustain competitive advantage through business strategy? What measurement guidelines is each company using to verify its strategic effectiveness? How effective are the measurement guidelines that each company is using? Format your paper according to APA standards. MGT 498 Week 3 DQs 1 ,2 ,3 Included MGT 498 Week 4 Team Assignment Competitive Advantages Paper Resources: Virtual Organizations available through the UOP website and Environmental Scan Papers from last
Course Project for Financial Statement Analysis ACCT 4336 Summer 2012 Project Counts 30% of Grade Dennis McCuistion Assignment Based on your analysis of the company financial statements and any relevant supplementary information you can obtain about the firm and its operating environment, identify areas in which the company is performing well (strengths) and advise management of any problem areas (weaknesses). Include in your analysis an assessment of how the firm’s strengths and weaknesses affect its credit worthiness and investment potential. The required questions to be answered for your company during the semester are taken from the text web case questions. It is highly recommended that you answer these questions as we
One of the items was sold during the year. Required: Based on this information, how much product cost would be allocated to cost of goods sold and ending inventory, assuming use of: a. LIFO b. FIFO c. Weighted average (total cost/total number) | |Cost of goods sold |Ending inventory | |LIFO |700 |800 | |FIFO |800 |700 | |Weighted Average |750 |750 | Problem 2. Teague Company purchased a new machine on January 1, 2012, at a cost of $150,000. The machine is expected to have an eight-year life and a $15,000 salvage value. The machine is expected to produce 675,000 finished products during its eight-year life.
Question 24 Europa Corporation is financing an ongoing construction project. The firm will need $5,000,000 of new capital during each of the next 3 years. The firm has a choice of issuing new debt or equity each year as the funds are needed, or issue only debt now and equity later. Its target capital structure is 40% debt and 60% equity, and it wants to be at that structure in 3 years, when the project has been completed. Debt flotation costs for a single debt issue would be 1.6% of the gross debt proceeds.
Change Management Plan MGT/311 March 12, 2014 Patricia Chatman Change Management Plan Team D has put together a change management plan for Riordan Manufacturing with regards to their sales objectives for the upcoming year. Riordan has put together a two year plan to increase their sales to $50 Million, which means groundwork must be laid to start achieving and moving towards this goal. Team D will go over the current power structures and the structures necessary to implement the changes that will take place, characteristics of the company’s culture as well as the effect of these with regards to behavior. In addition, as a team, we want to go over the potential sources of resistance, implementation strategies, and measurements of success.
Explain how to design the selection process to minimize risk. Does the strategy minimize or increase overall risk for the company? Offer one alternative for each selection process designed to reduce the risk to the company. Week 4 Discussion Questions Identify at least two health and safety programs at your current workplace or at a company with which you are familiar.Discuss the merits of each program and identify areas of concern with regard to this week’s reading.Do the programs work? Are they up to date?