
Analytics Exercise 20-1 (Algo) Big10Sweaters.com is a new compeny stened last year by two recent college graduates. The ides behind the company was simple They will sal promumogo awestors for Big Ton colleges with ono major, unique fosture. This unique fosture is 2000 large monogram that has the customer's name, nisjos, and year of graduation. The aweater is the perfect gift for graduating students and au particularly and football fans who want to show support during the football season. The company off to a great start and has & successful first year while selling to only a few school. This year they plan to end to a few more schools and target the enteg Ten Conference within three years You have been hired by BigSweaters.com and need to make a good impression by making good supply chain decisions. This is your big opportunity with a startup. There are only two people in the fin and you are red with the prospect of possibly becoming a proctolithe tuture. You majored in supply chain (operation management in school and had a great marship at a big rear that was geling Into internet sales. The experience was great, but now you are on your own and have none of the great support that the big company hed. You need to find and ensyze your own date and make some big decisions. Of course, Rhonds and Steve, the permers who started the compeny, ere knowledgeable about this venture end they are going to help along the way Ronds had de to start the company two years ago and talked her frond from business school Stove, into joining her. Rhonda s no web marketing, has a degree in compuner science, and has been working on completing an on the MBA. She is as much an ast as a tech she can really make the weble sing Steve mgored in accounting and likes to pump the numbers. He nescione a great job of keeping the books and selling the company to some smal venture capital people in the ares. Last year, he was successful in gering them to invest $2.000.000 in the company a onctime investment. There were come agnficent strings attached to this investment in that it stipulated the only $100.000 per your could go toward paying the salary of the two principals. The rest had to be spent on the website, adverbang, and inventory. In auction, the venture capital company gets 25 percent of the company profits before tases, during the first four years of operation assuming the company make a profit Your first job is to focus on the firm's inventory. The company is cemered on selling the premum sweeters to college foorbelfens strough a webote. Your analysis is important since a significent portion of the company's assets is the inventory erit comes en The business is cycx and sales and concentrated during the period lack up to the college football season which ate August and the end of each year. 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