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Conduct a Situation Analysis

  • Your goal in Music2Go is to maximize Marketing Contribution for your MP3 Player company. Marketing Contribution is your profit after sales and marketing expenses have been deducted. At the end of the simulation, you will then be graded on your Total Marketing Contribution (TMC).
  • To understand the simulation and achieve the highest TMC you can, you must first conduct a Situation Analysis. To complete this written assignment you will need to have open the Music2Go Player's Manual and be logged into your Music2Go company (log in through the Smartsims website). Part A should be two-three pages in length.
  • Using the information provided in Chapter 2 of the Music2Go Player's Manual write a brief description of the three market segments in the Music2Go MP3 Player Market. Your answer should be half a page in length.

Complete a short analysis of your company by answering the short answer questions below:

Question 1: What was your Sales Revenue, Gross Margin and Marketing Contribution last year? (Hint: see the Industry Benchmark Report)

Question 2: What was your Original Base Marketing Budget Limit last year and how much was not spent? (Hint: see the Budgeted Expenditure Report)

Question 3: Based on Total Marketing Contribution (TMC) where is your company ranked in the industry? (Hint: see the Industry Benchmark Report)

Using the Market Information Report answer the following short answer questions on your target audience:

Question 4: What are the estimated potential market sizes of the Sports, Standard and Youth markets at the start of the simulation?

Question 5: What are the recommended retail prices for the Sports, Standard and Youth markets?

Question 6: For the Standard segment, which attributes of the product are most desirable and least desirable to customers in this segment?

Question 7: For the Standard segment, what are the two media channels that consumers in this segment view the most?

Question 8: Of the four media channels which is the most expensive to reach 20% of the viewing audience? (Hint: see Advertising Media Reach graph on the Market Information Report)

Question 9: Evaluate the performance of your only current product (Sonic1) by answering the short answer questions below (hint: see Some Product Details Report and Product Contribution Report):

  1. Which market segment is your product positioned in?
  2. How many other products are competing in this market segment?
  3. What is the Retail Price of your product and how does this compare to other products in this market segment?
  4. How many units did you sell last year and how does this compare to other products in this market segment?
  5. How much are you currently spending on Advertising in total and how has your Advertising budget been allocated across the four media channels?
  6. What was your Awareness index last year?

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