DECISION SCIENCE MGT3050 CASE PROBLEM Sem ‚1 2014– 2015 FORCASTING LOST SALES Instructor: PROFESSOR DR. RAFIKUL ISLAM Section-4 Prepared by: 1. MD. RAFIQUL ISLAM 1133077 2. MD. WASIUL KARIM 1125337 3. NAHID HASAN 1215389 An estimate of sales had there been no hurricane : Answer to the question number -1 The given data used for the forecast is the Carlson sales data for 48 months. We used the trend and seasonal method. Bellow the techniques are given to estimate the
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an EOQ. Assume sales of fans and heaters increase from 11‚500 to 23‚750 units. The ordering cost for each order is $175‚ and the carrying cost per unit is $2.50 (these values will not change with the discount). The average inventory is based on EOQ/2. Each inventory has an average cost of $12.50. Cost of goods sold is equal to 60 percent of net sales; general and administrative expenses are 15 percent of net sales; and interest payments of 14 percent will only be necessary for the increase in the
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Scenario 1 Energy Inc. has a present obligation (IAS 37-17) and probable liability (ASC 450-20-25-2) on December 31‚ 2011 as a result of a past event‚ the contamination of the land‚ because it is virtually certain that a draft law requiring cleaning up will be enacted. It is probable (more likely than not) that Energy Inc. will be required to transfer economic benefits in settlement which is an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits in settlement (IAS 37-23). The amount of the obligation
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` an information system consulting firm BUSINESS CASE Module 1: Final assignment ICS‚ Inc. Ivana is the owner of ICS‚ Inc.‚ an information systems consulting firm of 20 employees. The company mostly designs and implements information technology projects for small and medium-size businesses in the metropolitan area. Although ICS has a sufficient level of business‚ the environment is becoming more competitive as more entrepreneurs are starting their own information technology
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Synopsis BPO‚ Inc. is a professional service organization that offers clients a range of services from risk management and insurance to management consulting. The company has grown and profited from the developing trend in the 90’s and 2000’s of companies outsourcing business processes‚ such as human resources and claims processing. Presently‚ BPO has launched a six sigma initiative to identify areas for process improvement and financial savings in the Human Resource Outsourcing department. Concurrently
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Nike Inc. Case 1. What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? WACC is weighted average cost of capital‚ which is the expected rate of return on average from all the company’s existing debts and securities. It takes into account all different types of financing in the company’s capital structure. The reason it is important to estimate WACC is because it measures what it costs the firm to take on a project based on its current Debt and Equity mix. When the
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“FACt.” Case: Vizio‚ Inc Frame: VIZIO is founded in 2002 by William Wang‚ with a startup capital of $600‚000. The company produces high-quality flat-panel televisions at affordable prices. From 2002 to 2007‚ it realizes continuous growth and expansion. VIZIOR earns razor-thin margins‚ at a time when other famous brands such as Sony and Samsung still focus on high-end customers and charge a very high price for flat-panel television. By the end of 2007‚ VIZIO reached $1.9 billion in revenue and
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BLADES‚ INC. CASE Assessment of Future Exchange Rate Movements As the chief financial officer of Blades‚ Inc.‚ Ben Holt is pleased that his current system of exporting “Speedos” to Thailand seems to be working well. Blades’ primary customer in Thailand‚ a retailer called Entertainment Products‚ has committed itself to purchasing a fixed number of Speedos annually for the next 3 years at a fixed price denominated in baht‚ Thailand’s currency. Furthermore‚ Blades is using a Thai supplier for some
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Hiring the right Office Manager for Medical Practices. To have an established practice‚ one needs to hire the right kind of staff. A physician‚ at the practice‚ will be primarily busy looking after the patients. Hence‚ managing the office‚ along with patient care‚ would be a difficult task. For the success of your practice‚ it is essential for you to hire an office manager. Hiring an office manager‚ will enable you to concentrate more on your patients and this will have a significant impact on your
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In order to develop the office space strategy for Dillon offices‚ research was conducted to better understand current trends in office configuration and furniture options The research was conducted by reading articles found on sites such as Forbes‚ Washington Post and many more. Outlined below is a summary of the options identified and a recommendation based on the findings. Open Office Concept The open office concept is something that has become popular over the last decade due to companies like
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