Front Back
Reorder Point
(Daily Demand x Lead time) + Safety Stock
Annual Demand/Days of operation DD
Daily Demand
EOQ (Economic Order Quantity) Model
(Model): Q= √ 2DO÷C D = annual demand O = incremental ordering cost (batch-related) C = incremental carrying cost (unit-related) Short term model,minimizes incremental ordering and holding cost
What are the Common Reasons for Not Holding Inventory?
Having inventory means significant costs are incurred including risk of obsolescence Holding inventory allows the company to "hide" its internal process problems b/c demand can be met from inventory
What are the Common Reasons for Holding Inventory?
Meet customer demand Smooth production scheduling Take advantage of quantity discounts Hedge against anticipated cost increases
Life-Cycle Pricing
A pricing strategy based on the estimated total cost of the product over its life
Compensation Issues
Bonuses Insurance Paid Leave Gross =Amount earned Net =Amount Received
What are the Common Compensation Plans?
Piece rate Pay based on units completed Commission Pay based on sales Hourly Pay based on hours worked Salary Pay based on period of time
Gouging
setting high price due to unusual demand illegal
Skimming Pricing
Setting Higher Initial Selling Price due to Uniqueness of product (legal)
Mark up
amount added to the cost of the product or service Can be expressed in $ or %
What is Selling Margin?
Selling price - cost of goods sold same in dollars but not percent
External market influence selling prices
pure competition: market determines selling price, indiviv co is price taker monopolistic comp: " ", indiv co influence selling price through advertising oligopoly: few co control selling price, gov monitors monopoly: 1 co controls, gov approves price changes
External Market
Oligopoly Monopoly
Monoply
total ownership of a product or service government approves price charge
Primary Influences on Selling Price
These are ________________. Customers Customer perspective of balanced scorecard Competitors Learning and growth perspective Legal and social forces Learning and growth perspective Cost Internal perspective of balanced scorecard
Penetration Pricing
setting a low initial selling price to entice customers to try product/ service (legal)
Predatory pricing
is the practice of charging a very low price for a product with the intent of driving competitors out of business. -illegal
Target Pricing
company first estimates the selling price and then subtracts required mark up to determine target cost
How are Bonuses calculated?
Bonus Amount -Net income before bonus taxes -Net income before Taxes after bonus -Net income (after bonus and taxes) Bonus Rate -Percentage of bonus amount

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