Pricing Assessment
10S-2. Executives of Studio Recordings Inc. produced the latest compact disc by the Starshine Sisters Band, titled Sunshine/Moonshine. The following cost information In Table 1 pertains to the CD:
Table 1
CD Information |
Cost |
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$1.30/CD |
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$0.40/CD |
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$1.10/CD |
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$280,000 |
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$260,000 |
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$9.25 |
Table 2
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Question 3 |
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Table 3
Type of Cost |
Actual Cost |
New Recommendation |
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$1.30 per CD |
To be completed by student |
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$0.40 per CD |
To be completed by student |
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$1.10 per CD |
To be completed by student |
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$280,000 |
To be completed by student |
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$260,000 |
To be completed by student |
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$9.25 |
To be completed by student |
Table 2
Question 1 |
Question 2 |
Question 3 |
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$ 6.45 |
$ 5.2 |
$ 6.45 |
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83,721 units (rounded off) $774,419 |
103,846 units (rounded off) $830,768 |
70,543 units (rounded off) $652,523 |
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$5,910,000 |
$4,660,000 |
$5,995,000 |
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114,729 units (rounded off) |
142,308 units (rounded off) |
101,550 units (rounded off) |
Table 3
Type of Cost |
Actual Cost |
New Recommendation |
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$1.30 per CD |
$1.30 per CD because it is assumed that CD package is the cost paid to supplier. |
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$0.40 per CD |
$0.4 per CD because it is assumed that the royalty has been fixed according to the agreement and it can't be altered. |
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$1.10 per CD |
$1.10 per CD because it is assumed that the royalty has been fixed according to the agreement and it can't be altered. |
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$280,000 |
$280,000 |
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$260,000 |
$260,000 |
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$9.25 |
If production is equal to 130233 units, being the break even for reaching expected profit of $300,000, then Selling price should be $9.25, but if the studio wants to reduce the production, then selling price should be increased accordingly and vice versa. |
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