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SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS

For how long has Endo Karsa Nine years – credited with keeping cash flows under control and
been FD? For what has been improving the groups control systems (p17)
directly credited for?

For how long has Takeo Ito Three years – reduced manufacturing costs with compromising
been Production Director? product quality and without making staff redundant (p17)
For what is he highly
respected?

What percentage of revenue 28% (p19)
does North America
contribute to total?

What percentage of profit 21% (p19)
do bridge cameras
contribute to total?

Who is Montel’s biggest Kira‐ 40 % (p20)
competitor? What
percentage of their sales is
due to scientific equipment?

Who are Montel’s other Narto; Jola; Lemm and Plasta(p20)
competitors?

From the latest Bridge at F$337 above budget (p21)
management accounts,
which is the most profitable
range? Which range earns F$ 6539 against budget of F$ 6544 (p21)
the highest revenue?

Has the revenue for Montel Decreased by 0.8% (p22)
increased/decreased in
2018? What is the %age
change?

Has the operating profit for Increased by 9.9% (p22)
Montel increased/decreased
in 2018? What is the %age
change?
What is the current ratio for 6,38:1 decreased from 6.86:1 in 2017 (p22)
Montel in 2018? Has this
increased/decreased since
2017?

Which segment is the largest North America is the largest (28%) and most profitable (28.5%)‐
for Montel? Which is the (p23)
most profitable by %age?

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