Sunday, August 2, 2015

Question 5: Clothar Plc (pg81)

(b) Discuss briefly 3 problems which may arise from such a change in level of activity.

Material:
- Loss of bulk purchase discount.

- May need to pay penalty if contract signed.

Labour:
- May be changed from VC to FC.

- May need to pay compensation if redundant.

Machine:
- Any spare capacity? How to deal with it? Can it rent out?

- Affect the FPOH absorbed per unit?

Others:
- Any impact to price setting? 

- Any impact to profit?


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