Case Study Cma
Case Study Cma
1982 Recuited Ronald Tan Marketing Whiz Kid Launched the popular "Quasar" Brand of watch for Singa
1980 Roxor Watch Company Pty Ltd Subsidiary Company Melbourne, assemTerritory for reporting purposes
2 District
1980-1982 District 1: NSW; ACT; Queenslan Manager:David Smith
District 2: Victoria; South Australia, Tasmania
Appendix II
Ronald segmentation of watches into 6 types
1 Basic small manufacturers Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea
2 Standard
3 Popular
4 Advanced
5 Superior
6 State of Art CASIO
1981 1982 1983
? Type B Standard +48% +51%
? Type C Popular 27
? Type D Advanced +30% +46%
Competitors
Seiko
Casio
Roxor "quality swiss product at a reasonable price due to production efficiencies
Product Type: B C D
1 Variable Assembly Cost $ $ $
Componen Cost p.u. 10.00 10.50 12.00
Labor Cost p.u. 6.00 6.50 7.00
Variable Prod O/H p.u 1.00 1.00 1.00
17.00 18.00 20.00
porting purposes
SEIKO
1983
price increases thru price cutting
Intense
60 price increases thru price cutting
duction efficiencies
Decisions required #1
Product Code Target Market Price Promotion
TV Advertising,
Radio,Newspapers &
Q General Public Cost + Pricing Magazines
Brochures,Flyers,Schools,
M Student & Professionals Cost + Pricing Offices
TV Advertising,
Radio,Newspapers &
R General Public Skimming Price Magazines
Decisions required #2
Product Type Exp. Value S.D Realized Value
B 5,700.00 200.00 5,500.00
C 1,600.00 68.00 1,532.00
D 10,000.00 575.00 9,425.00
Q 6,000.00 1,400.00 4,600.00
R 4,000.00 140.00 3,860.00
PRODUCTS
Items
D Q R
Revenue 400,000 300,000 100,000
Variable Production Cost - 226,000 - 102,000 - 24,000
Product Contribution 174,000 198,000 76,000
Segment Variable Cost
Transportation - 64,000
Paper - 2,160
Commission - 32,000
Debtor - 15,000
Net Contribution Margin
Fixed Cost
Promotional Cost
Segment Contribution Margin
Distribution
Store/Retail/Wholesale
Store/Retail/Wholesale/
Physical Distribution
Store/Retail/Wholesale/
Physical Distribution
Store/Retail/Wholesale
Exp. Price
26.00
28.00
40.00
50.00
25.00
Deviation
600.00
1,400.00
2,050.00
200.00
190.00
140.00
Total
800,000
- 352,000
448,000
- 113,160
334,840
- 210,000
- 115,000
9,840.00