Teluk Belanga Group

Satriyo Wibowo 39020902

Rifqi Faiz Argiansyah 29120520
Annissa Meilani Salsabila 29120484
Anandhyka Ramadhan 29120640
Joshua Herda Siagian 29120609
Ali Akbar Falazani 29120561
Clique Pen Debate, Marketing vs Sales View
(Case page 6-7)

Chen’s calculation of sales and profit increase if consumer-oriented MDF is employed:

5% increase in retail sales - assume 5% increase in Clique
2013 Sales in 5%sales
increase, 2014
Millions estimation
187 196.35
Gross Profit Margin from 36% to 38% 0.38
Gross Profit 74.6130

McMillan’s calculations of sales and profit decreases if consumer-oriented MDF is employed:

9% sales decrease 2013 Sales in 9% decrease,
Millions 2014 estimation
187 170.17
Gross Profit Margin from 36% to 38% 38%
Gross Profit 64.6646

McMillan’s calculation of sales and profit increases if retail-oriented MDF is employed:

Market share increase of .4%

Overall market (Page 3) 5.5 billions

2013 Sales 187 millions
2013 Market
Market shareShare
estimate with RO MDF  3.40%
(3.4% + 0.4%) x 5.5 billion 209
Gross Profit change of +/- 3.5% 73.76 60.775 or 73.865
F is employed:
Clique Pen Debate, Staples Test
Consumer-Oriented MDF Test at Staples versus Present Pricing with Discount Structure
(Case page 7)

Staples regular retail price and present discount structure from Clique:

Retail selling price 1.97

Wholesale price from Clique 0.94
Discounts and allowances
Volume discount 0.055
Warehaouse discount 0.03
Stocking allowance 0.015
0.1
Net wholesale price 0.846

Staples normal gross profit 1.12

Staples normal gross profit margin 0.57

Test retail selling price 1.78

Wholesale price from Clique 10% off 0.846

Staples gross profit from test pricing 0.934

Staples gross profit margin from test 0.52

StapStaples test passing a 10% discount through to the consumer:

less loss of gross profit 10% 0.197
Staple gross profit loss to normal 0.19 17%

Clique’s variable cost 0.46

Clique gross profit after 10% discount 0.386
Clique’s sales increase 0.07 7%

If Staples has no unit increase, then Clique has to provide additional discount .12 to .19
Reducing Clique selling price to .85 to .66
Clique gross profit would then be .66 to .46, GPM around 21%