Type of Data 2015 2016 Units of AIIPad produced and sold 800 900 Selling price $450 $430 Pounds of direct material used 3,200 3,300 Direct material cost per pound $35 $35 Manufacturing capacity in units 12,000 11,000 Total conversion costs $1,800,000 $1,650,000 Conversion cost per unit of capacity $150 $150 Selling and customer service capacity customers 90 customers Total selling and customer service costs $495,000 $495,000 Selling and customer service capacity cost and customer $500 $550 Assuming Titan had 70 customers in 2015 and 80 customers in 2016, calculate the operating income of Titan for 2015 and 2016; Particulars                                                                   2015                                         2016 Revenue; 800*450;900*430                                   360,000                                 387,000 Direct Material Cost 3200*35;3300*35                112,000                                 115,500 Conversion Cost                                                      1,800,000                               1,650,000 Selling and Customer Service cost                         495,000                                   495,000 Total Cost                                                              2,407,000                                     2,260,500 Profit/Loss                                                            (2,047,000)                                 (1,873,500) Suppose that during 2016, the overall market for AllPads grew 3%. The decrease in the selling price of the AllPad and increase in market share (that is, sales increases greater than 3%) are the result of Titan’s strategic actions. Calculate how much of the change in operating income from 2015 to 2016 is due to the industry market size factor, product differentiation, and cost leadership. How does this relate to Titan’s strategy and its success in implementation? Explain.

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Type of Data

2015

2016

Units of AIIPad produced and sold

800

900

Selling price

$450

$430

Pounds of direct material used

3,200

3,300

Direct material cost per pound

$35

$35

Manufacturing capacity in units

12,000

11,000

Total conversion costs

$1,800,000

$1,650,000

Conversion cost per unit of capacity

$150

$150

Selling and customer service capacity

customers

90 customers

Total selling and customer service costs

$495,000

$495,000

Selling and customer service capacity cost and customer

$500

$550

Assuming Titan had 70 customers in 2015 and 80 customers in 2016,

  1. calculate the operating income of Titan for 2015 and 2016;

Particulars                                                                   2015                                         2016

Revenue; 800*450;900*430                                   360,000                                 387,000

Direct Material Cost 3200*35;3300*35                112,000                                 115,500

Conversion Cost                                                      1,800,000                               1,650,000

Selling and Customer Service cost                         495,000                                   495,000

Total Cost                                                              2,407,000                                     2,260,500

Profit/Loss                                                            (2,047,000)                                 (1,873,500)

Suppose that during 2016, the overall market for AllPads grew 3%. The decrease in the selling price of the AllPad and increase in market share (that is, sales increases greater than 3%) are the result of Titan’s strategic actions.

  1. Calculate how much of the change in operating income from 2015 to 2016 is due to the industry market size factor, product differentiation, and cost leadership. How does this relate to Titan’s strategy and its success in implementation? Explain.
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