The group product manager for ointments at American Therapeutic Corporations was reviewing price and promotion alternatives...
The group product manager for ointments at American Therapeutic Corporation was reviewing price and promotion alternatives for two products: Rash Away and Red Away. both Products were designed to reduce skin irritation, but red away was primarily a cosmetic treatment where as rash away also included a compound that eliminated the rash. The price and promotion alternatives recommended for the two products by their respective brand mangers included the possibility of using additional promotion or a price reduction to stimulate...
The group product manager for ointments at American Therapeutic Corpora-tion was reviewing price and promotion alternatives for two products: Rash-Away and Red-Away Both products were designed to reduce skin irritation, but Red-Away was primarily a cosmetic treatment whereas Rash-Away also included a compound that eliminated the rash. The price and promotion alternatives recommended for the two prod¬ucts by their respective brand managers included the possibility of using ad¬ditional promotion or a price reduction to stimulate sales volume. A volume, price,...
The group product manager for ointments at American Therapeutic Corporation was reviewing price and promotion alternatives for two products: Rash Away and RedAway. both Products were designed to reduce skin irritation, but red away was primarily a cosmetic treatment where as rash away also included a compound thateliminated the rash.The price and promotion alternatives recommended for the two products by their respective brand mangers included the possibility of using additional promotion or aprice reductionto stimulate sales volume. A volume, price,...
The group president for Household Products Corporations was reviewing price and promotion alternatives for two products: Green-Mist and Green-Rinse. Both products were designed to keep the bathroom odor free---Green-Mist being an aerosol deodorant and Green-Rinse being an in-tank toilet rinse. The price and promotion alternatives recommended for the two products by their respective brand managers included the possibility of using additional promotion or a price reduction to stimulate sales volume. A volume, price, and cost summary for the two products...
The group president for Household Products Corporations was reviewing price and promotion alternatives for two products: Green-Mist and Green-Rinse. Both products were designed to keep the bathroom odor free---Green-Mist being an aerosol deodorant and Green-Rinse being an in-tank toilet rinse. The price and promotion alternatives recommended for the two products by their respective brand managers included the possibility of using additional promotion or a price reduction to stimulate sales volume. A volume, price, and cost summary for the two...
(I) You have just been appointed the product manager of the "FIFO" electric blankets in a large consumer products company. As part of your new job, you want to develop an understanding of the financial situation for your product. Your brand assistant has provided you with the following facts: a. Retail selling price $40 per unit b. Retailer's margin 25% c. Jobber's margin 12% d. Wholesaler's margin[1] 20% e. Direct factory labor $2 per unit f. Raw materials $1 per...
Management is considering the following independent alternatives for 2018. 1. Increase unit selling price 20% with no change in costs, expenses, and sales volume. 2. Change the compensation of salespersons from fixed annual salaries totaling $150,000 to total salaries of $60,000 plus a 5% commission on sales. Instructions (a) Compute the break-even point in dollars for 2017. (b) Compute the break-even point in dollars under each of the alternative courses of action. (Round all ratios to nearest full percent.) Which...
1. Executives of Studio Recordings, Inc. produced the latest compact disc by the Starshine Sisters Band, titled Sunshine/Moonshine. The following cost information pertains to the new CD: CD package and disc (direct material and labor) Songwriters' royalties Recording artists' royalties Advertising and promotion Studio Recordings, Inc.'s overhead Selling price to CD distributor $1.25/CD $0.35/CD $1.00/CD $275,000 $250,000 $9.00 Calculate the following: a. b. c. d. e. Unit Contribution Break-even volume in CD units Break-even sales volume (in dollars) Net profit...
Product X is a consumer product with a retail price of $9.95. Retailer's margins on the product are 40% and wholesaler's margins are 8% (based on the selling price). The size of the market is $300,000,000 annually (based on retail sales); product X' share (in dollars) of this market is 17.3% The fixed costs involved in manufacturing Product X are $1,400,000 and the variable costs are $0.86 per unit. The advertising budget for Product X is $2,000,000. Miscellane- ous variable...
Product X is a consumer product with a retail price of $9.95. Retailer's margins on the product are 40% and wholesaler's margins are 8% (based on the selling price). The size of the market is $300,000,000 annually (based on retail sales); product X' share (in dollars) of this market is 17.3% The fixed costs involved in manufacturing Product X are $1,400,000 and the variable costs are $0.86 per unit. The advertising budget for Product X is $2,000,000. Miscellane- ous variable...