a) What percentage improvement is needed in a supply chain strategy for profit to improve to $25,000? b) What percentage improvement is meeded in a sales strategu for profit to improve to $25,000? What must sales be to improve to $25,000?
a) What percentage improvement is needed in a supply chain strategy for profit to improve to $25,000? b) What percentage improvement is meeded in a sales strategu for profit to improve to $25,000? What must sales be to improve to $25,000?
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![3 Supply Chain Management Ch 11
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Din 12 ed
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Kamal Fatehl, production manager of Kennesaw Manufacturing, finds his profit at $15,000--Inadeguate for expanding his business.
The bank is insisting on an improved profit picture prior to approval of a loan for some new equipment.
Kamal would like to improve the profit line to $25,000 so he can obtain the bank's approval for the loan.
a) What percentage improvement is needed in a supply chain strategy for profit to improve to $25,000?
b) What percentage improvement is meeded in a sales strategu for profit to improve to $25,000?
What must sales be to improve to $25,000?
Sales
Cost of Supply Chain Purcha
Other Production Costs
Fixed Costs
Profit
Sssss
$
$
$
$
$
250,000
175,000
30,000
30,000
15,000
% of Sales
100%
70%
12%
12%
6%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F4100da26-36bd-43a6-aafd-ee8e0ffe886a%2Fc823ff42-0c36-4481-ab9f-84434b05b23c%2F0wrv7c_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:3 Supply Chain Management Ch 11
11.3
Din 12 ed
11.4
in 11 ed
5 Uriel
3
9
D
2
Kamal Fatehl, production manager of Kennesaw Manufacturing, finds his profit at $15,000--Inadeguate for expanding his business.
The bank is insisting on an improved profit picture prior to approval of a loan for some new equipment.
Kamal would like to improve the profit line to $25,000 so he can obtain the bank's approval for the loan.
a) What percentage improvement is needed in a supply chain strategy for profit to improve to $25,000?
b) What percentage improvement is meeded in a sales strategu for profit to improve to $25,000?
What must sales be to improve to $25,000?
Sales
Cost of Supply Chain Purcha
Other Production Costs
Fixed Costs
Profit
Sssss
$
$
$
$
$
250,000
175,000
30,000
30,000
15,000
% of Sales
100%
70%
12%
12%
6%
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