Please provide detailed solution. Suppose Supplier B improves its conformance quality so that the chemicals it produces
Posted: Fri May 20, 2022 7:05 am
Please provide detailed solution.
Suppose Supplier B improves its conformance quality so that the
chemicals it produces are now 99.8% pure. The following chart
shows the new competitive situation.
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You have just graduated from college and are looking to buy your
first car. Money is tight right now, so you are concerned
with initial cost as well as ongoing expenses. At the
same time, you don't want to drive a slow,
outdated car like your parents do. You have narrowed your choices
down to two vehicles: a Honda Enigma and a Bizzarrini
Booster. Based on the numbers below, calculate the value
index for each car. Which car provides you with the
greatest value?
99.8% $15 99.8% 6 days 80 liters O 7 days 90 liters $45 99% pure O Supplier A A Supplier B Order Order Winners Qualifiers Conformance Delivery Cost Flexibility quality speed
a. Will this be enough to make Supplier B competitive? Which supplier do you think will win the business? O A. Increasing the conformance quality to above the qualifier level will allow Supplier B to compete for the business. Since Supplier B is better than Supplier A in 2 of the 3 categories, Supplier B will likely win the business if it is able to meet the qualifier. However, it still ultimately depends on how the various customers value the different order winners. O B. Increasing the conformance quality to above the qualifier level will allow Supplier B to compete for the business. It does not depend on how the various customers value the different order winners. OC. Increasing the conformance quality to above the qualifier level will allow Supplier A to compete for the business. Since Supplier A is better than Supplier B in 2 of the 3 categories, Supplier A will likely win the business. OD. None of the above. b. Managers at Supplier A have determined that if they increase the minimum order size to 85 liters, they can decrease their costs to $12 per liter. Should they do it? O A. Supplier A should not decrease their cost to $12 per liter by increasing the minimum order quantity to 85 liters. Doing this will result in Supplier A being the leader in 0 of the 3 order winner categories and will likely lose the business. B. There are no reasons to do it. Supplier A will definitely lose the business. O C. Supplier A should decrease their cost to $12 per liter by increasing the minimum order quantity to 85 liters. Doing this will result in Supplier A being the leader in 2 of the 3 order winner categories and will likely win the business. OD. There are no reasons to do it. Supplier A will definitely win the business.
Importance Dimension to you Fuel economy Reliability Speed and handling Aesthetics After-sales support Purchase price 4 4 3 5 1 5 Honda Enigma 5 5 2 4 2 1 N NANO Bizzarrini Booster 3 1 4 4 1 2
Suppose Supplier B improves its conformance quality so that the
chemicals it produces are now 99.8% pure. The following chart
shows the new competitive situation.
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You have just graduated from college and are looking to buy your
first car. Money is tight right now, so you are concerned
with initial cost as well as ongoing expenses. At the
same time, you don't want to drive a slow,
outdated car like your parents do. You have narrowed your choices
down to two vehicles: a Honda Enigma and a Bizzarrini
Booster. Based on the numbers below, calculate the value
index for each car. Which car provides you with the
greatest value?
99.8% $15 99.8% 6 days 80 liters O 7 days 90 liters $45 99% pure O Supplier A A Supplier B Order Order Winners Qualifiers Conformance Delivery Cost Flexibility quality speed
a. Will this be enough to make Supplier B competitive? Which supplier do you think will win the business? O A. Increasing the conformance quality to above the qualifier level will allow Supplier B to compete for the business. Since Supplier B is better than Supplier A in 2 of the 3 categories, Supplier B will likely win the business if it is able to meet the qualifier. However, it still ultimately depends on how the various customers value the different order winners. O B. Increasing the conformance quality to above the qualifier level will allow Supplier B to compete for the business. It does not depend on how the various customers value the different order winners. OC. Increasing the conformance quality to above the qualifier level will allow Supplier A to compete for the business. Since Supplier A is better than Supplier B in 2 of the 3 categories, Supplier A will likely win the business. OD. None of the above. b. Managers at Supplier A have determined that if they increase the minimum order size to 85 liters, they can decrease their costs to $12 per liter. Should they do it? O A. Supplier A should not decrease their cost to $12 per liter by increasing the minimum order quantity to 85 liters. Doing this will result in Supplier A being the leader in 0 of the 3 order winner categories and will likely lose the business. B. There are no reasons to do it. Supplier A will definitely lose the business. O C. Supplier A should decrease their cost to $12 per liter by increasing the minimum order quantity to 85 liters. Doing this will result in Supplier A being the leader in 2 of the 3 order winner categories and will likely win the business. OD. There are no reasons to do it. Supplier A will definitely win the business.
Importance Dimension to you Fuel economy Reliability Speed and handling Aesthetics After-sales support Purchase price 4 4 3 5 1 5 Honda Enigma 5 5 2 4 2 1 N NANO Bizzarrini Booster 3 1 4 4 1 2