Question 51

A company is launching a new product with a selling price of $20.
Demand and variable cost are both uncertain and possible demand levels and variable costs are given below:

Outcomes for demand and variable cost are independent.
What is the expected contribution from the product?
Give your answer as a whole number.

Question 52

Which of the following statements about total quality management are incorrect? Select ALL that apply.
  • Question 53

    A company has a budgeted contribution to sales (C/S) ratio of 30% and a budgeted operating profit margin of 20%. Budgeted sales were $100,000.
    In month 2, actual production and sales volumes and all costs were as budgeted. The actual C/S ratio was 33% .
    Which of the following statements, about the company's contribution and operating profit in month 2, is correct?
  • Question 54

    A company is preparing its annual budget and is estimating the number of units of Product A that it will sell in each quarter of year 2. Past experience has shown that the trend for sales of the product is represented by the following relationship:
    y = a + bx where
    y = number of sales units in the quarter a = 10,000 units b = 3,000 units x = the quarter number where 1
    = quarter 1 of year 1
    Actual sales of Product A in Year 1 were affected by seasonal variations and were as follows:
    Quarter 1:14,000 units Quarter2: 18,000 units Quarter 3: 18,000 units Quarter 4: 20,000 units Calculate the expected sales of Product A (in units) for each quarter of year 2, after adjusting for seasonal variations using the additive model.
  • Question 55

    Explain how probability analysis could be used to assess the risk of the evaluated projects.
    Select all the true statements.