You have just been promoted to be the Product Manager of Company ABC. The Human Resource Director had just informed you of the Worker's Union Representative of their request for ten percent (10%) increase pay rise. The workers would stage a demonstration for pay increase if their demand is not met. You realize that current prices are inflationary. 1 What will be the impact of pay increase to the price determination of the company products prices in the market? 2 How could you, in your position as the Product Manager implement changes in the company's production plan so that you could maintain the company's profitability and at the same time reduce inflationary prices?
You have just been promoted to be the Product Manager of Company ABC. The Human Resource Director had just informed you of the Worker's Union Representative of their request for ten percent (10%) increase pay rise. The workers would stage a demonstration for pay increase if their demand is not met. You realize that current prices are inflationary. 1 What will be the impact of pay increase to the price determination of the company products prices in the market? 2 How could you, in your position as the Product Manager implement changes in the company's production plan so that you could maintain the company's profitability and at the same time reduce inflationary prices?
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