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Discussion Set
The cost of the bags, which must be ordered in batches of 100, are: (complete marginal cost, below).
| Bags | Fixed Cost | Variable Cost | Total Cost | Marginal Cost |
| 0 | $1,700 | $ – | $1,700 | |
| 100 | $1,700 | $500 | $2,200 | |
| 200 | $1,700 | $1,200 | $2,900 | |
| 300 | $1,700 | $2,700 | $4,400 | |
| 400 | $1,700 | $5,200 | $6,900 | |
| 500 | $1,700 | $9,000 | $10,700 | |
| 600 | $1,700 | $15,000 | $16,700 | |
| 700 | $1,700 | $23,800 | $25,500 | |
| 800 | $1,700 | $36,800 | $38,500 | |
| 900 | $1,700 | $55,800 | $57,500 | |
| 1,000 | $1,700 | $83,000 | $84,700 |
Select any or all viable approaches below:
| ______Use the profit-maximizing rule, MR ≥ MC, buy 300 bags. |
| ______Use the profit-maximizing rule, MR ≥ MC, buy 200 bags. |
| ______Use Qb = F/ (MR-AVC) where Qb is the breakeven quantity to be determined, the optimal quantity of bags is 300. |
| ______Use Qb = F/(MR-AVC) where Qb is the breakeven quantity to be determined, the optimal quantity of bags is 200. |
Before the campaign, your price was $240 per pair of BBB Shorts. What should the new price be? (Show how you obtained answer).
Your sales manager is getting her MBA and has suggested you might consider bundling as a way to boost profits.
The table below shows the customer preferences. Your costs are $100 for the first booking and $50 for each additional booking.
“We Book Your Honeymoon Tour”
| Cruise | Casino | |
| Customer 1 | $7,000 | $3,000 |
| Customer 2 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
Given the preferences, would bundling improve profits over the high-cost strategy? Support conclusion by showing if (by how) profits differ under each strategy.
You help couples book their perfect honeymoon. You currently offer plans for a cruise and for a casino stay.
Your sales manager is getting her MBA and has suggested you might consider bundling as a way to boost profits.
The table below shows the customer preferences. Your costs are $100 for the first booking and $50 for each additional booking.
“We Book Your Honeymoon Tour”
| Cruise | Casino | |
| Customer 1 | $7,000 | $3,000 |
| Customer 2 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
You know that about 21% of your customers decline cruises because of seasickness. At least 12% decline the casino trip saying they do not believe in gambling. As a rough approximation, you estimate that approximately 33% of your customers will never bundle. Given the preferences distribution, will mixed bundling increase profits? Show the calculations that support your conclusion.
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