{"id":1831,"date":"2017-10-19T14:45:58","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T03:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/?p=1831"},"modified":"2018-01-19T17:56:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T06:56:09","slug":"bsbmgt517-analytical-case-monitor-and-review-performance-of-business-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/bsbmgt517-analytical-case-monitor-and-review-performance-of-business-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"BSBMGT517 Analytical case, Monitor and review performance of business operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Week 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Task 3: Monitor and review performance of business operation ( 10 marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You are an operations manager of a small manufacturing enterprise. Your owner intends to increase<br \/>\nthe production capacity through the addition of new equipment. Two vendors have presented<br \/>\nproposals. The fixed costs for proposal A are $50,000, and for proposal B, $70,000. The variable cost<br \/>\nfor A is $12.00, and for B, $10.00. The revenue generated by each unit is $20.00.<br \/>\na) What is the break-even point in units and dollars for proposal A?<br \/>\nb) What is the break-even point in units and dollars for proposal B?<br \/>\nc) If the expected volume is 15,000 units, which alternative should be chosen?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Task 4: Analytical case on performance review of operation ( 10 marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joanna French is currently working a total of 12 hours per day to produce 240 dolls. She thinks that<br \/>\nby changing the paint used for the facial features and fingernails that she can increase her rate to 360<br \/>\ndolls per day. Total material cost for each doll is approximately $3.50; she has to invest $20 in the<br \/>\nnecessary supplies (expendables) per day; energy costs are assumed to be only $4.00 per day; and<br \/>\nshe thinks she should be making $10 per hour for her time.<br \/>\nInstructions: To Compute multifactor productivity, please refer to the following formula:<br \/>\nProductivity = (Units\/Outputs) \u00f7 (Labour+ Material + Supplies + Energy)<\/p>\n<p>Viewing this from a total (multifactor) productivity perspective, what is her productivity at<br \/>\npresent and with the new paint?<br \/>\nFormula: Total outputs \/ Total inputs<br \/>\nTotal input includes Units, Outputs, Labour + Material + Supplies + Energy<\/p>\n<table width=\"507\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"214\">Present Productivity<\/td>\n<td width=\"293\">Productivity using the new paint<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>How would total (multifactor) productivity change if using the new paint raised Ms. French\u2019s material<br \/>\ncosts by $0.50 per doll?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"http:\/\/w.sharethis.com\/widget\/?wp=6.2.9\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 4 Task 3: Monitor and review performance of business operation ( 10 marks) You are an operations manager of a small manufacturing enterprise. Your owner intends to increase the production capacity through the addition of new equipment. Two vendors have presented proposals. The fixed costs for proposal A are $50,000, and for proposal B, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[785,786],"tags":[792,788,787,791,513,789,790],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1831"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2012,"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831\/revisions\/2012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}