If a company wantsto enhance the profitability of differentiating its branded productoffering from rivals by offering buyers
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If a company wantsto enhance the profitability of differentiating its branded productoffering from rivals by offering buyers 500 models/styles to choosefrom, then company managers should consider reducing the $14million annual costs for production run setup costs associated withproducing 500 models/styles at each plant by | ||
a) cutting the percentage use of superior materials andconserving on expenditures for TQM/Six Sigma quality controls ateach of the company's plants to help pay for the $14 million inannual production run setup costs for 500 model/styles.
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b) instituting plant upgradeoptions C and D at each of the plants where 500 models/styles arebeing produced. | ||
c) instituting plant upgradeoption B at one or more of its plants (but most especially thecompany's smallest plants where the savings on production run setupcosts will quickly pay for the associated capital costs). | ||
d) instituting plant upgradeoption C and also building plants in all four geographicregions. | ||
e) instituting plant upgradeoptions A and D. |
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