Margin

that is forever changing as affected by inflation and different market factors and is not constant. This is often referred to as the benchmark interest rate. The other is the MARGIN (or a ‘spread’) which is the amount that a lender charges and is constant all throughout the term of the loan. Combining the two, index and margin, makes up the fully indexed rate of an adjustable rate mortgage. The lender has no control over the rise and fall of the mortgage index.…

market will assist in determining the selling price. The profit requirement will be determined by the fact that Printworx expects to be successful through its existing business contacts, if it controls its costs. Once the selling price and profit margin is set the target cost can be determined. The total target cost should be split between the various departments involved in the product and ensure that each department stays within its target cost. Cost savings begin from the beginning of the…

1) Calculate all of the ratios listed in the industry ratios table for East Coast Yachts. Industry Ratios Ratio Formula Values Answer Lower quartile Median Upper quartile Current ratio current assets/Current liabilities 51,123,050/50,584,750 1.01 0.86 1.51 1.97 Quick ratio current assets-Inventory/Current liabilities (51,123,050-20,149,650)/50,584,750 0.61 0.43 0.75 1.01 Total asset turnover sales/total assets 611,582,000/401,558,750 1.52 1.10 1.27 1.46 Inventory turnover cost of goods…

Our company bases are expected profit off of the largest organic food producer in America, Whitewave Food. They operate at about a 52% profit margin, and after we establish our business and gain clientele we hope to get up to 50% profit margin. By entering a market that still has room for improvement gives our company an advantage to gain many small farms as business partners. The expected revenue and costs are hard to determine because of…

fashionable experts. By marketing these differences, Nordstrom is then able to charge a higher price and create a larger profit margin per sale. This differs from discount stores such as Target that focuses on offering a wide range of product lines. Within each product line, Target will offer standard products at a discount to increase volume of sales at a lower profit margin. Compared to Target, Nordstrom products are perceived by consumers as higher quality and instill a sense of style and…

Goals and Objectives to quality food service Proposal As a restaurant or food service owner, your goals and objectives should be tied to your mission and value statements. It is important to ensure that goals and objectives are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely. This will provide you with a plan to follow and the ability to recognize the point you achieve success. It is not necessary to set goals for every facet of your food service business, but it is important to focus on…

digits year after year. During 2015, NEXT performed solid in the UK clothing market reported 3 percent in sales and 4.9 percent increase in operating profits. Its Directory division returned impressive operating margins of around 25 percent and Retail division delivered ever-increased margins. (Mintel, 2016) Share price rose by 14 percent from £ 62.80 to £71.50. Cash flow remained strong and the Group returned to its shareholder £572 million through a combination of dividend £434 million and…

much money can be made: price x volume. Volume can be thought of in terms of market size, purchase frequency, ancillary sales, etc. Cost structure How costs are allocated: includes cost of key assets, direct costs, indirect costs, economies of scale. Margin model How much each transaction should net to achieve desired profit levels. Resource velocity How quickly resources need to be used to support target volume. Includes lead times, throughput, inventory turns, asset utilization, and so on. ■…

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revenue generating activities, which leads to cash inflows and at the same time control the cost causing activities. The Rooms division manager represents a Profit Center as well. He is held responsible for the revenues and expenses and the gross profit margin is used to evaluate his performance, as he cannot influence the third level of results, net operating profit. A GM controls this category of cost, because it is result of her decisions. Revenue department, Front house and Events department…