Scenario Analysis: Go back to the sheet of Income Statement. Use the scenario manager to...
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Scenario Analysis: Go back to the sheet of Income Statement. Use the scenario manager to create three scenarios stated below and create a scenario summary, which will be a separate worksheet.
You will create 3 different scenarios by changing the product pricing mix in order to determine their impacts to Net Profit.
The First Scenario is to raise the price of Product B by $5.00. However, this would cause sales of Product B to fall by 800 units and sales of Product C to increase by 700 units. Title the scenario name as Product B Price Change
The Second Scenario is to raise the price of Product C by $4.00. However, this would cause sales of Product C to fall by 550 units and sales of Product B to increase by 400 units. Title the scenario name as Product C Price Change
The Third Scenario is to raise the price of both Product B and Product C by $6.00. This would cause sales for Products B and C to both decrease by 350 units each. Title the scenario name as Product B and C Price Changes
Create a Scenario summary report, which will become a new and separate worksheet. Make sure the Results Cells include Earnings Before Taxes and Net Profit. Rename this worksheet as Scenario Analysis, and move the sheet to the right of the sheet of Goal Seek.
Write up a brief conclusion on your scenario analysis result in the sheet of Scenario Analysis, below the summary report. Which scenario will bring the company the optimum outcome of 2017 sales?
Revenue
Unit Sold
Unit Price
Unit Cost
Revenue
COGS
Product A
6543
$62.00
$48.00
Product B
6205
$48.00
$35.00
Product C
6838
$46.00
$34.00
Product D
6060
$35.00
$27.00
Total Revenue
Total COGS
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Salaries
Advertising
Miscellaneous
Total Operating Expenses
Earnings Before Taxes
Taxes
Net Profit
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