Pinkie Ice-Cream Itd. Pinky Ice-cream Itd. is an ice-cream company that is located in the city of Palma and has branches in several communities. The brand is an emerging brand and is becoming very popular among children and young adults. One of the reasons why this brand of ice-cream is becoming so popular is because the quality is outstanding. The Operations manager work closely with the marketing manager to ensure that the best quality ice-cream is sold to customer. The OM manager uses the best quality ingredients and ensures that the best machines and labour are employed in the transformation process. They also produce a variety of flavours to ensure that the customers have a wide choice. Weekly customer demand for the ice-cream can be seen in the table below. Week Demand (gallons) 280 2 295 315 4. 300 340 6. 335 350 Seeing that the company is fairly new, management is yet to formulate a mission and a vision statement for the organization. They are planning to develop a strategic plan and would include these statements along with strategies in the plan. QUESTIONS 1Defne Missin 2. Forula a on mer components faod ion lee am Y hou te i met m 3. Conpute a teeeckning for eck 5an7 pute mor accurat rec ek 4. Desiribetheollovingoratic and r bo age vee vin ra man MA ds sh Tis ore rate h th ent y ol hod at n bre han Isio e t at 5. Other than quality, Select 2 competitive priorities and discuss how Pinkie lce-Cream Itd. can use these competitive priorities to compete. 6. Should Pinkie lce-Cream Itd. use the latest technology to make ice-cream? Discuss. BE B45H

Practical Management Science

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 20P: Julie James is opening a lemonade stand. She believes the fixed cost per week of running the stand...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Question

5 and 6

Transcribed Image Text:Pinkie Ice-Cream Itd. Pinky Ice-cream Itd. is an ice-cream company that is located in the city of Palma and has branches in several communities. The brand is an emerging brand and is becoming very popular among children and young adults. One of the reasons why this brand of ice-cream is becoming so popular is because the quality is outstanding. The Operations manager work closely with the marketing manager to ensure that the best quality ice-cream is sold to customer. The OM manager uses the best quality ingredients and ensures that the best machines and labour are employed in the transformation process. They also produce a variety of flavours to ensure that the customers have a wide choice. Weekly customer demand for the ice-cream can be seen in the table below. Week Demand (gallons) 280 295 1 2 3 315 4 300 340 6 335 350 Seeing that the company is fairly new, management is yet to formulate a mission and a vision statement for the organization. They are planning to develop a strategic plan and would include these statements along with strategies in the plan. QUESTIONS 1. Define Mission. 2. Formulaeamisson tmer components of aood im ion m P Ice cam Y houl te t co me m 3. Conpute a three-veek mving for eek 5, anl 7. Co pute mor accurat? Forecnit sek 4. Deseribethe olloving o rati and laf vee r bo vin age MA th th han rag ch mar l is ds. ored rate ision ore hod ent at n be ta at 5. Other than quality, Select 2 competitive priorities and discuss how Pinkie Ice-Cream Itd. can use these competitive priorities to compete. 6. Should Pinkie Ice-Cream Itd. use the latest technology to make ice-cream? Discuss.

Expert Solution