| Chapter 14 Questions | | 3. Many companies take customer orders via Web sites. Put yourself in the place of the person at Ford Motor Company considering this approach to taking customer orders for the Ford Explorer sport utility vehicle. | What information would you need to collect from the customer? | I would collect information on the exact specifications of the Ford Explorer such as Model Year‚ engine capacity‚ interior finishing‚ power windows‚ power steering‚ and any luxury
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PERENCANAAN & PENGENDALIAN PRODUKSI TIN 4113 Pertemuan 2 • Outline: – – – – – Karakteristik Peramalan Cakupan Peramalan Klasifikasi Peramalan Metode Forecast: Time Series Simple Time Series Models: • Moving Average (Simple & Weighted) • Referensi: – Smith‚ Spencer B.‚ Computer Based Production and Inventory Control‚ Prentice-Hall‚ 1989. – Tersine‚ Richard J.‚ Principles of Inventory and Materials Management‚ Prentice-Hall‚ 1994. – Pujawan‚ Demand Forecasting Lecture Note‚ IE-ITS‚ 2011
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extra worker makes more units than the employees were making on average before he or she joined‚ the average output per worker will rise‚ e.g. if three workers make 9 units in total and the fourth adds another 7‚ the average will rise from 3 units each to 4 units each. If the extra worker makes fewer extra units the average will fall‚ e.g. three workers make 9 units in total(on average 3 each) and the fourth add only 1 unit‚ the average 10 divided by 4‚i.e. 2.5 units each. Marginal cost (MC) is
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assessed by looking at changes in average costs at each stage of production. How does a firm expand? A firm can increase its scale of operations in two ways. Internal growth‚ also called organic growth External growth‚ also called integration - by merging with other firms‚ or by acquiring other firms By growing‚ a firm can expect to reduce its average costs and become more competitive. Long run costs The firm’s long run average cost shows what is happening to average cost when the firm expands‚
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A.1.a. Average materials cost per unit Probability distribution of material cost per unit Material Cost Probability Cumulative Probability Material cost per probability 33 0.04 0.00-0.04 1.32 35 0.05 0.04-0.09 1.75 38 0.12 0.09-0.21 4.56 39 0.79 0.21-1.00 30.81 Total 1.00 38.44 Average material cost per unit = (33*0.04) + (35*0.05) + (38*0.12) + (39*0.79) = $38.44 Simulation results A.1.b. Average labor cost per unit
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Lisa Brown Hsm/ 260 Week 5 – Forecasting Checkpoint 3/8/13 Exercise 9.1 20X1 $5‚250‚000 20X2 $5‚500‚000 20X3 $6‚000‚000 20X4 $6‚750‚000 Moving Averages 20X2-X4 $18‚250‚000 / 3 = $6‚083‚333 Weighted Moving Averages Fiscal Year Expenses Weight Weighted Score 20X2 $5‚500‚000 1 $5‚500‚000 20X3 $6‚000‚000 2 $12‚000‚000 20X4 $6‚750‚000 3 $20‚250‚000 __ ___________ 6 $37‚750‚000 20X5 $37‚750‚000 /6 = $6‚291‚667 Exponential Smoothing NF = $6‚300‚000
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“I Just Wanna Be Average” by Mike Rose is an excerpt from his book Lives on the Boundary about his time in Our Lady Mercy High School’s education system. He went into Vocational education because of a mix-up in his tests with another student. With this mix-up and teachers who would not put in the effort to help him succeed occurring‚ Rose lost all motivation in studying in his classes. Rose finally found a teacher who cared about his success in school and helped Rose get back into regular college-prep
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Monopolistic competition Monopolistic competition is a form of imperfect competition where many competing producers sell products that are differentiated from one another (that is‚ the products are substitutes‚ but‚ with differences such as branding‚ are not exactly alike). In monopolistic competition firms can behave like monopolies in the short-run‚ including using market power to generate profit. In the long-run‚ other firms enter the market and the benefits of differentiation decrease with
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1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Company Profile Toyota Motor‚ the world’s largest automotive manufacturer (overtaking GM in 2008)‚ designs and manufactures a diverse product line-up that includes subcompacts to luxury and sports vehicles‚ as well as SUVs‚ trucks‚ minivans‚ and buses. Its vehicles are produced either with combustion or hybrid engines‚ as with the Prius. Toyota’s subsidiaries also manufacture vehicles: Daihatsu Motor produces mini-vehicles‚ while Hino Motors produces trucks and buses. Additionally
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periods into the forecast and “smoothes” the data. Averaging models are computed by averaging data from several time periods and using the average as the forecast for the next time period. A moving average is an average that is updated or recomputed for every new time period being considered. The most recent information is utilized in each new moving average. This advantage is offset by the disadvantages that (1) it is difficult to choose
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