Find the products that comprise the efficient frontier. What is the dominated product alter- native? How can product A be dominated by product B? What can product E do, from an Operations perspective, to move to the efficient frontier? A higher utility index represents higher consumption utility for the product. Price ($) | Utility Index 150 Product A Product B Product C Product D Product E Product F 550 250 600 125 500 200 450 450 800 400 800

A typical Latino coffee farmer has fixed costs of $10,000 per year. Under the old distribution system, the farmer is paid $.40 per pound (U.S. weight measure) and the farmer’s variable cost per pound is $.30. What is the farmer’s breakeven point in units (pounds) under the old system? What is the farmer’s breakeven point in dollars? Show all math.

EXERCISE #4 250X12ちこ 507-5 %3D aan The company has purchased 250 units of products with cost of $1.23 each. After involves some processing, 80% of the products were sold at $4.99. The company has total assets of $300,000 and operates 47 weeks per year. Calculate the OGS TA A (a) Inventory Turnover (b) Percentage Invested in Inventory (PII)

Two competitors have the cost structure shown below. Which of the following statements are true         Firm A Firm B Product 1     Units 500 200 Total costs (P1) $50,000  $18,000        Product 2     Units 500 1200 Total costs (P2) $100,000  $144,000        Total costs (P1 + P2) $150,000  $162,000          A. Firm A should lower its price on Product 2    B. Firm B is the low-cost producer.   C. Firm B should lower its price on Product 1 and Product 2   D. Firm A is the low-cost producer   E. Both A and B are true