VULUI oblem 12-4 (algorithmic) Manitowoc Crane (B). Manitowoc Crane (U.S.) exports heavy crane equipment to several Chinese dock facilities. Sales are currently 18,000 units per year at the yuan equivalent of $22,000 each. The Chinese yuan (renminbi) has been trading at Yuan8.50/$, but a Hong Kong advisory service predicts the renminbi will drop in value next week to Yuan9.40/6, after which it will remain unchanged for at least a decade. Accepting this forecast as given, Menitowoc Crane faces a pricing decision in the face of the impending devaluation. It may either (1) maintain the same yuan price and in effect sell for fewer dollars, in which case Chinese volume will not change; or (2) maintain the same dollar price, raise the yuan price in China to offset the CASE 1 Manitowoc Crane maintains the same yuan price and in effect sells for fewer dollars, the annual sales price per unit is equal to ($22.000 x Yuan8.50/5) - Yuan9.401$ = $19,893.62. The direct cost per unit is 75% of the sales, or $22,000 x 0.75 = $16,500. Calculate the gross profits for years 1 through 4 in the following table: (Round to the nearest dollar.) Enter any number in the edit fields and then click Check Answer. Check Answer Clear All 6 Parts remaining LU Score: 0 of 4 pts Question Help Problem 12-4 (algorithmic) www devaluation, and experience a 10% drop in unit volume. Direct costs are 75% of the U.S. sales price. Additionally, financial management believes that if it maintains the same yuan sales price, volume will increase at 10% per annum through year eight. Dollar costs will not change. At the end of 8 years, Manitowoc's patent expires and it will no longer export to China. After the yuan is devalued to Yuan9.40/$, no further devaluations are expected. If Manitowoc Crane raises the yuan price so as to maintain its dollar price, volume will increase at nung nam thrin Saint rutinn from the Inne initial hann ni nanin e anete will not hans and then nainh Year 3 Year 2 Year 4 Case 1 Sales volume (units) Sales price per unit Year 1 18.000 19,893.82 $ 5 19,893.62 $ 19,893.82 19,893.82 $ Enter any number in the edit fields and then click Check Answer Check Answer Clear All Score: 0 of 4 pls Problem 12-4 (algorithmic) Question Help Dollar costs will not change. At the end of 8 years, Manitowoc's patent expires and it will no longer export to China. After the yuan is devalued to Yuan9.40/$, no further devaluations are expected. If Manitowoc Crane raises the yuan price so as to maintain its dollar price, volume will increase at only 2% per annum through year eight, starting from the lower initial base of 16,200 units. Again, dollar costs will not change, and at the end of eight years Manitowoc Crane will stop exporting to China. Manitowoc's weighted average cost of capital is 10%. Given these considerations, what should be Manitowoc's pricing policy? 16.500 $ 16,500 $ 16,500 $ 16,500 $ Direct cost per unit Total direct costs Gross profits Enter any number in the edit fields and then click Check Answer Check Answer 5 Clear All 6 parts remaining O A 9 4 MacBook Pro od F7 GOO 000 Fd DI F8 80 F3 DO 50 TM FYO 11 F5 A * ) # 3 $ 4 % 5 & 7 6 8 9 0 J