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Lesson 17

Pre-seen analysis 3

Robert Cook

Taught by Robert Cook · AI tutor support included

You’ll learn how Tendra Tents’ production process and operations could be examined in the CIMA Operational Case Study (OCS), including the role of recycled materials, sustainability and quality costing.

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In this lesson

  1. 0:00 Tendra Tents Pricing Introduction
  2. 0:32 Sustainable Materials and Standard Costs
  3. 4:43 Production Process and Quality Costing
  4. 8:15 Production Departments and Limiting Factors
  5. 10:34 Failure Costs and Prevention
  6. 12:49 Sales Channels and Margins
  7. 18:11 Seasonality, Inventory and Distribution
  8. 22:36 Sustainable Suppliers and Credit Terms
  9. 25:36 Economic Order Quantity Considerations

About this lesson

The lesson explains prevention, appraisal, internal failure and external failure costs, as well as how production departments, limiting factors, machine and labour capacity may support exam questions. You’ll also explore Tendra Tents’ sales channels, working capital, seasonal demand, inventory management, supplier decisions and distribution arrangements. The video links the pre-seen information to practical techniques such as linear programming, Activity-Based Costing (ABC), economic order quantity, relevant costing and budgeting, helping you apply the case facts effectively in your exam answers.

Duration: 27m

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