MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING F/MGRS.
MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING F/MGRS.
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ISBN: 9781264100590
Author: Noreen
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 6A, Problem 6A.5E

1.

To determine

Introduction: Profit is the gain or earning of a business which represents the difference between a company’s spending and earnings.

The profit that product SC will earn at a price of $24 by assuming that the estimation of marketing managers is accurate.

2.

To determine

Introduction: Profit is the gain or earning of a business which represents the difference between a company’s spending and earnings.

The units that company N would need to sell at a price of $24 to earn the exact same profit that it currently earns at a price of $20.

3.

To determine

Introduction: Profit is the gain or earning of a business which represents the difference between a company’s spending and earnings.

The percentage decrease in unit sales if company N increases the price of product SC to $24 and earns the same profit it is currently being earned at a price of $20.

4.

To determine

Introduction: The point at which the profit of a company or business is maximized, that point refers to the optimal selling price.

(a) The optimal selling price, (b) profit at the optimal selling price, and (c) additional profit which is earned at the optimal price compared to the price of $24 by downloading the optimal pricing model and Inputting all of the pertinent data related to Sea Breeze Skin Cleanse with the assumptions of a 20% increase in selling price which causes a 30% decrease in unit sales.

5.

To determine

Introduction: Optimal profit refers to the earning at a price where a seller/company or business makes the maximum profit.

Requirement 5

(a) The optimal selling price, optimal profit if unit sales decrease by 35% rather than 30%, (b) the reason whether optimal price from requirement 5a is higher or lower than the answer of 4a, (c) the reason for the recommendation of a price of $ 20 or implementing the optimal price from requirement 5a if a 20 % increase in price causes decrease in unit sales by 35% instead of 30%.

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