A project has an accounting break-even point of 2,000 units. The fixed costs are$4,200 and the depreciation expense is $400. The projected variable cost per unit is $23.10. What is the projected sales price?
Phone Home, Inc., is considering a new three-year expansion project that requires an intial fixed asset investment of $4.2 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its three-year tax life, after which time it will be worthless. The project is estimated to generate $3,100,000 in annual sales, with c
Please see the attachment. A production planner, Lovell Bradley, is developing a production plan that involves back orders. The company's demand and production rates for the next four periods are as follows: Period / Demand / Production 1 / 8,200 / 8,000 2 / 10,000 / 8,000 3 / 7,000 / 8,000 4 / 6,600 / 7,600 Beginni
Need to understand the best way to create a project charter and a project scope statement based on the information below (taken from the Project Management text by Gray and Larson, 4th edition. It is based on the Conveyor Belt Project case study. Project Description: New computer-controlled Conveyor Belt Project The Con
Assume that you had to complete a class project as a member of virtual team that could meet face to face only twice. Identify at least four special challenges that your team would face in undertaking the project.
I could use some help. I need to Prepare a outline that states the potential risks and their act on Cerberus/Chrysler. Remember to consider the following elements as you work: a. Identify potential risks b. Consequences of each risk factor c. Risk assessment matrix I have added some articles on Cerberus/Chrysler for sup
See Table that is attached to answer the following questions: 11. Which activities on the original critical path have minimum crash costs per week for this project? A. A,B,H B. A,C,E C. A,B,C D. C,D,E 12. When you crash this project, you will have two critical paths. What is the additional critical path? A. A-C-F-
No. 1 What are the different types or varieties of terminating a project? Explain when each type of project termination should be considered. No. 2 What factors are considered most important in the decision to terminate a project? No. 3 How can termination for reasons other than achievement of project goals be avoided?
Kinky Copies may buy a high volume copier. The machine costs $100,000 and will be depreciated straight line over 5 years to a salvage value of $20,000. Kinky anticipates that the machine can actually be sold in 5 years at $30,000. The machine will save $20,000 a year in labor costs but will require an increase in working capti
How does the design phase of the project management life cycle differ in content and importance from the other phases?
Please provide input for the following questions for the attached case. QUESTIONS: 1. How effectively do you think Rachel spent her day? 2. What does the case tell you about what it is like to be a project manager?
How does an organization conduct financial analysis of project proposals? What are the strengths and weaknesses of its approach? What would you change if you had the power to do so (and why)?
Kinky copies may buy a high-volume copier. The machine costs $100,000 and will be depreciated straight-line over 5 years to a salvage value of $20,000. Kinky anticipates that the machine actually can be sold in 5 years for $30,000. The machine will save $20,000 a year in labor costs but will require an increase in working capita
Consider the organization, McDonald's. - How does project management influence other departments and functions of this organization (i.e., marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, etc.)? - What are the difficulties or limitations for implementing PERT and CRM in the organization?
A. Outline the steps of your quality management process improvement and implementation plan. b. Define the variation you have identified in your selected process and explain how identifying and controlling variation is integral to TQM. c. Examine the quality tools for identifying and monitoring process variability and provi
1) There are 3 project management organization types this week. They are Pure Project, Matrix, and Functional. What is the proper project management organization for the outline paper listed below? Explain why? Would the other project management organization types work? Why or Why not? 2) How would you go about determinin
Part One: Choose a project that you would like to do. It can be either personal or work related. How would you go about creating a schedule for this project? Explain your process. Part Two: Develop a budget number around our project schedule, be sure to include your constraints and the alternatives you can use to overcom
Task time estimates for a production line setup project at Robert Klassen's Ontario factory are as follows. ________________________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ Immediate Activity Time (in hours) Predecessors ________________________________________
What is the minimum cost of crashing the following project by 4 days? Normal Crash Normal Crash Immediate Activity Time (days)Time (days) Cost Cost Predecessor(s) A 6 5 $ 900 $1,300 ? B 8 6 300 800 ? C 4 3 500 700 ? D 5 3 900 1,900 A E 8 5 1,000 1,900 C
Immediate Activity Predecessor(s) Time A ? 10 B A 5 C A 3 D B 6 E B 10 F C 4 G E, F 5 H D 4 I G, H 5 What is the project completion time?
What is the minimum cost of crashing the following project by 4 days? Activity Normal Time (days) Crash Time (days) Normal Cost Crash Cost Immediate Predecessor(s) A 6 5 $ 900 $1,000 ? B 8 6 300 400 ? C 4 3 500 600 ? D 5 3 900 1,200 A, B E 8 5 1,000 1,600 C
Air Filter, Inc., sells its products for $6 per unit. It has the following costs: Rent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100,000 Factory labor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.20 per unit Executive salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $89,000 Raw material. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $.60 per
Scenario: If, as we've been told, the longest journey begins with the first step, then the first step of our journey through time will place us at the threshold of an era known as the Renaissance and the year 1500, the date chosen by numerous scholars as the dividing line between modern and pre-modern times. It was a time w
I can do #1 and 2 completed I only need help with #3 PART 1 (it will say DO THIS ONE by it, please! 1. Project Overview a. Develop a Project Introduction based on the following criteria. 1) You have decided to build a garage with living quarters. An architectural plan must be developed and approved by the city planning co
I have the layout of the chart I am stuck at this point though. I need help. Thanks Develop a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and project schedule in a Gantt format for the E-Mail Upgrade Project described in the scenario. The WBS and resultant schedule should contain the following high-level activities: 1.0 Evaluate User
It's been two months since you took a position as an assistant financial analyst at Caledonia Products. Although your boss has been pleased with your work, he is still a bit hesitant about unleashing you without supervision. Your next assignment involves both the calculation of the cash flows associated with a new investment u
Joe, a newly appointed manager for Best Made Mfg., lasted a mere 3 weeks before being placed back into his previous position on the production line. The rumor mill (which tends to be correct at Best Made) said it was a case of Joe's expectations and those of upper management being vastly different when it came to what the manage
Excel Electronics Excel Electronics is nearing completion of a three-year project to develop and produce a new pocket Phone-Fax-Internet device (PFI). The PFI is no larger than a cigarette pack but has all the power and features of full sized devices. The assembly line and all the production facilities will be completed in si
Background Information: You work for a major defense contractor. Your company prepared and submitted a bid for a recent Department of Defense RFP, entitled Automated Mobile Defense System (AMDS). You have been assigned to lead Project X, which will design, develop, test, demonstrate and deploy 10 AMDS units to a location to be
Case study (attached.pdf). NEED MATH CALCULATION ONLY no need to read entire text; just the final results in Excel or Word; see the last page of the attachment. Text/Course: Operations Management Cases ISBN: 0072918667.