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贝恩咨询分析方法三ProductLineProfitabilityAgenda
PLPoverviewApplicationsPLPstepsClientexleChallengesKeytakeaways2PLPoverviewApplicationsPLPstepsClientexleChallengesKeytakeawaysProductLineProfitabilityAgenda
3ProductLineProfitabilityPLPDescription
Productlineprofitability(PLP)isadiagnostictoolthathelpsusdeterminethe“true”profitabilityofeachproductwithinamulti-productportfolio.PictureFramesOperatingMargin2.3%5.3%7.0%10.0%4ProductLineProfitabilityProfitImprovementTools
PLPanalysisisoneoftheBaindiagnostictoolsthatcanidentifysourcesofprofitimprovement.0%5%10%15%20%125ProfitabilityRelativeMarketShareBainprofit
improvementtoolkitPLPBDPRCPVMR5ProfitLineProfitabilityWhyBainUsesPLP
SeniormanagerscanusePLPanalysistomakeimportantdecisionsaboutproductlines.Forwhichproductsshouldweincreaseprices?Whereshouldwefocusourcostreductionefforts?Whichproductlinesshouldwedrop?WhichproductsshouldwefocusR&Deffortson?Whereshouldweprovidesalesincentives?6ProductLineProfitabilityTypicalAccountingSystemVersusBainPLP
Unliketypicalaccountingsystems,PLPinvolvesdrivingbelowgrossmarginandallocatingcoststogettoanoperatingmarginforeachproductline.TypicalaccountingsystemBainPLPCostcollection:Byfunction
(e.g.R&D,advertising)ByproductlineCostassigned
toproducts:CostofgoodssolddirectlabordirectmaterialsAllcosts,includingallindirectcostsoverheadadvertisingdistributionKeyproduct
profitabilitymeasure:Grossmargin
(revenue-costofgoodssold)OperatingmarginCostallocationmethod:AccountingstandardsActivity-basedcostdriversDisadvantage:OftendoesnotreflecttruecommitmentofresourcesandthereturnsfortheiruseDifficulttocaptureallactivitiesthatdrivecosts7ProductLineProfitabilityDirectandIndirectCosts
Traditionalaccountingsystemsoftenallocateonlydirectcosts,notindirectcosts,toproducts.And,insomecases,thedirectcostsareallocatedinappropriately.Indirect
costsDirect
costsDefinitionTypicalaccountingallocationPLPallocationCostsgenerallyincurredbythefirmoutsideoftheproductionprocess.ThesecannoteasilybeidentifiedwithorassignedtoaparticularproductCostsincurreddirectlyintheproductionoftheproductorservice.ThesecostscaneasilybeidentifiedwithaparticularproductNotallocatedorallocatedbasedonpercentofsalesAllocatedbasedonactualcostdriversTrackedusingaccountingstandardsVariancessometimesnottrackedbyproductAlldirectcosts,includingvariances,aretrackedbyproduct8ProductLineProfitabilityInappropriateDirectCostAllocation
Someaccountingsystemsallocatedirectcoststoproductsbasedonoriginalexpectationsaboutproductionresults.Theseassumptionscannotaccountforchangesinrawmaterialsuseandlabortime.AccountingstandardActualforlastquarterDifferenceRevenueperwidget:$6.00$6.00Rawmaterials:$1.75$1.93StandardexcludeslossIncreasedlossduetochangeinsupplierqualityProductionfloorlabor:0.30hoursx8.00/hour=$2.400.45hoursx8.00/hour=$3.60Standardexcludesswitch-overfrommainproduceIncreasedlaborduetoreworkfromlostGrossmargin:6.00-(1.75+2.40)=1.856.00-(1.93+3.60)=0.47Grossmarginpercent:31%8%9ProductLineProfitabilityGrossMarginVersusOperatingMargin
Ifaccountingsystemsdonotallocateallindirectcoststoproducts,managersmaymisjudgeproducts’relativecontributiontoprofits.IndirectcostsPrice:$750$600$450Grossmargin:40%33%44%Operatingmargin:29%20%23%Onagrossmarginbasis,J-88sarethemostprofitable;however,T-54saremostprofitablewhenallindirectcostsareallocated10ProductLineProfitabilityPotentialforMismanagement
Failuretotiedirectandindirectcoststoindividualproductlinescancausefirmstomismanagetheirbusinesses.Salesand
marketingDistributionProductdevelopmentSpendadvertisingdollarsonwrongproductsSetupcompensationandincentivestoencouragesalesofunprofitableproductsPrioritizedeliveryschedulesinappropriatelyEstablishwrongtruckloadratiosFundunprofitableproductsKillprofitableproducts11ProductLineProfitabilityPathstoLowProfitability
Multi-productbusinessesthatdonotunderstandtheirproducts’trueprofitabilitybecomelowprofitfirms.IfgrossmarginsarebasedoninappropriateaccountingstandardsandindirectcostsarenotallocatedappropriatelyHighgrossmargin(potentiallylownetprofit)productsaregiveninvestmentcapitalLowgrossmargin(potentiallyhighnetprofit)productsarestarvedofinvestmentcapitalNewproductlineextensionsareintroducedAdditionalcomplexityfromgrowingnumberofSKUsincreasesdirectcostsProductlineextensionsareignoredandprofitableproducts’growthslowsPoorprofitabilitycontinues,drivinghighpricesandpoorpositioningversuscompetitors12PLPoverviewApplicationsPLPstepsClientexleChallengesKeytakeawaysProductLineProfitabilityAgenda
13ProductLineProfitabilityApplications
BainhasusedPLPextensively.Someexlesofourworkinclude:AirtransportationCommunicationsSituation:Anairtransportationcompanyhadvariouslinesofbusiness,butnoactivity-basedaccountingsystem.Managementdidnotknowwhichbusinesses,routes,orcustomerswhereprofitableAftersufferingfourconsecutiveyearsofnegativenetincome,avoiceprocessingservicecompanywasinterestedinunderstandingtheeconomicsandmarketpositioningoftheirproductlinesResult:Bainidentifiedunprofitablebusinesses,routes,andcustomerswhichinsomecasesweresubsequentlycutorpricingwasalteredtoimproveprofitability.Ananalysisofcostsindicatedthatprofitabilitywasmuchworsethanthought,leadingtoamandateforcompany-widecostreductionandrevenueenhancementBainassessedtheprofitabilityofthreemajorproductlinesandidentifiedsavingsof$20-$25MMonacostbase$110MM14PLPoverviewApplicationsPLPstepsClientexleChallengesKeytakeawaysProductLineProfitabilityAgenda
15ProductLineProfitabilityPLPSteps
PLPanalysisinvolvessixmajorsteps.Understandclient’scurrent
P&LsandcostcollectionsystemsDeterminethemajor
activitiesperformedIdentifycostsandcost
driversforeachactivityAllocatecoststoeachproductAnalyzeprofitabilityby
productorgroupofproductsMakerecommendationsKeySuccessFactorsIdentifyallpeopleandsystemsthatreportfinancialdataUnderstandlinkagesamonganddifferencesbetweenthevarioussourcesofdataTiecoststooperations,notaccountingcategoriesFocusonthelargestcostelementsQuantifydriversforeachproductPressuretestassumptionswithclientsCalculateoverseveralyearsorperiodstoeliminateanyseasonalorone-timeeffectsMakesureabsoluteprofitofproductlinescanbereconciledwiththetotalbusiness’profitsConsiderstrategicandoperationalalternativesMaptheclient'svaluechainfrombeginningtoend16ProductLineProfitabilityKelly'sGourmetJellies-Background
PLPcouldbeusedtohelpKelly’sGourmetJelliesunderstandtheprofitabilityofitsjarversusbucketbusiness.Situation:Kelly’sGourmetJelliesisaregionalproducerofhigh-quality,premiumpricedfruitjellies.Kelly’shastwomajorproductlines:8-ozjarstogrocerystoresforretailsaleand1gallonbucketstouniversities,hotels,restaurants,andcountryclubsComplication:IndirectcostsarenotallocatedtoproductsQuestion:Are8-ozjarsmoreprofitablethangallonbuckets?17ProductLineProfitabilityPLPSteps
Understandclient’scurrent
P&LsandcostcollectionsystemsDeterminethemajor
activitiesperformedIdentifycostsandcost
driversforeachactivityAllocatecoststoeachproductAnalyzeprofitabilityby
productorgroupofproductsMakerecommendationsKeySuccessFactorsIdentifyallpeopleandsystemsthatreportfinancialdataUnderstandlinkagesamonganddifferencesbetweenthevarioussourcesofdata18ProductLineProfitabilityKelly's-SourcesofCostInformation
AnimportantfirststepinPLPanalysisisunderstandingtheclient’sfinancialreportingsystem.OrderdatabaseContentsReportTimingResponsibilityQuantitiesofjarsorderedbycustomerQuantitiesofbucketsorderedbycustomerPriceperorderWeeklyMarketing/salesanalystMonthlymanufacturing
summaryOunceproduction
byflavorEmployeetimereportsMonthlyKitchensupervisorExpensereport/vendorpaymentssystemStorageinventoryIngredientinvoicesUtilitypaymentsMonthlyAccountinganalyst19ProductLineProfitabilityKelly's-CurrentProfitReporting
Kelly’scurrentaccountingsystemshowsthatonagrossmarginbasis,8-ozjarsaremoreprofitablethanonegallonbuckets.Overall,Kelly’searnsa9.4%EBITmargin.Sales:$468,000$252,000Grossmargin:$243,360$105,840Kelly’sGourmetJellies
ProfitandLoss
Jan-Dec1996SalesCostofgoodssoldGrossmargin$720,000($370,800)$349,200Operatingexpenses($281,334)EBIT$67,866EBITmargin9.4%20ProductLineProfitabilityKelly's-OperatingExpenses
Over$280Kofoperatingexpensesarenotallocatedtojarsorbuckets.Labor Kitchenmaintenance Administrative Warehouse DeliverySalescommissionMaintenancesupplies-kitchenMaintenancesupplies-trucksUtilities-kitchenUtilities-warehouseDepreciation Kitchenequipment Warehouse Officeequipment DeliveryequipmentSellingexpensesOtherG&A$5,955$12,262$6,590$15,880$56,880$5,955$1,985$3,375$12,706$26,206$7,624$2,621$11,117$79,413$31,765$281,33421ProductLineProfitabilityPLPSteps
Understandclient’scurrent
P&LsandcostcollectionsystemsDeterminethemajor
activitiesperformedIdentifycostsandcost
driversforeachactivityAllocatecoststoeachproductAnalyzeprofitabilityby
productorgroupofproductsMakerecommendationsKeySuccessFactorsMaptheclient'svaluechainfrombeginningtoend22ProductLineProfitabilityKelly'sJellies-ProcessFlow
Typicallymanagementinterviewsandplanttourshelpdelineatethekeyactivitiesthatdrivecosts.PreservingStoringSellingDeliveryCorporateFunctions23ProductLineProfitabilityPLPSteps
Understandclient’scurrent
P&LsandcostcollectionsystemsDeterminethemajor
activitiesperformedIdentifycostsandcost
driversforeachactivityAllocatecoststoeachproductAnalyzeprofitabilityby
productorgroupofproductsMakerecommendationsKeySuccessFactorsTiecoststooperations,notaccountingcategoriesFocusonthelargestcostelements24ProductLineProfitability
Afterkeyactivitiesaredetermined,allcostsshouldbeassignedtoactivities.Next,thecostdriverwilldeterminehowcostsshouldbeallocated.ActivityCostsAllocation/costdriverRationalePreservingMaintenancelaborMaintenancesuppliesUtilities-kitchenEquipmentdepreciation$5,955$5,955$3,375$26,206$41,491OuncesBothproductsusethesamejelly,soouncesisthebestproxyforrelativeuseofequipmentandfacilitiesBoxesofjarsandbucketscanbestackedontopofeachotherStoringWarehouselaborUtilities-warehouseWarehousedepreciation$6,590$12,706$7,624$26,920CubicfeetKelly’s-CostDrivers25ProductLineProfitability
ActivityCostsAllocation/costdriverRationaleCommissionsaredirectlyassignable.Mostexpensesdirectlyassignabletoachannel(andthereforetoaproducttype)SellingSalescommissionSellingexpenses$56,880$79,413$136,293Actualcosts;ouncesLaboristhekeyitemandmanhoursdrivelaborcost.Possiblydepreciationcouldbemoreaccuratelyallocatedusingcubicfeetshipped$15,880$1,985$11,117$28,982DeliveringDeliverylaborMaintenancesupplies-trucksTruckdepreciationManhoursProbablythesimplestunitforallocationCorporatefunctionsAdministrativelaborOfficeequipmentdepreciationOtherG&A$6,590$12,706$7,624$26,920OuncesTotaloperatingexpenses:$281,334Kelly’s-CostDrivers26ProductLineProfitabilityPLPSteps
Understandclient’scurrent
P&LsandcostcollectionsystemsDeterminethemajor
activitiesperformedIdentifycostsandcost
driversforeachactivityAllocatecoststoeachproductAnalyzeprofitabilityby
productorgroupofproductsMakerecommendationsKeySuccessFactorsQuantifydriversforeachproduct27ProductLineProfitabilityKelly's-CostDriverCollection
Next,thekeycostdrivermeasuresforeachproductmustbecollectedtodeterminehowtoallocatecostsamongtheproducts.Ouncesproducedandsold:8-ozjarsOnegallon
bucketsTotalData
source1,248,0001,075,2002,323,200VP,salesLaborhoursrequiredtodeliver1MMozofjelly:24hours10hoursDeliverysupervisortrackschedulesAveragewarehouse
storagerequirements:3,100cubicfeet1,900cubicfeet5,000cubicfeetStocksupervisorSalescommissions:8.1%sales4%salesVP,salesSelling/promotionalexpenses:toretail(jarsonly)toinstitutions(bucketsonly)topublic(jarsandbuckets)73,7951,638VP,sales3,98028ProductLineProfitabilityKelly's-CostAllocation(P.1)*TotalcostsforactivityminusthecostsallocatedtojarsOncecostdrivermeasuresarecollectedforeachproduct,itisrelativelystraightforwardtoallocatecosts.Sales:COGS:Grossmargin:8-ozjarsOnegallonbuckets468,000224,640243,360252,000146,160105,840Preservingcosts:[1,248MMoz/2,323MMoz]
x41,491=22,29041,491-22,290=19,201*Storingcosts:[3,100cuft/5,000cuft]
x26,920=16,69026,920-16,690=10,23029ProductLineProfitabilityKelly's-CostAllocation(P.2)
8-ozjarsOnegallonbucketsDeliverycosts:[1,248MMx24hrs/MMoz]/[(1.248x24)+(1.0752x10)]
x28,982=21,32728,982-21,327=7,655Selling:commissionpromotions468,000x10%=46,800252,000x4%=10,08073,795+[(1.248/2.323)x3980]-75,9331,638+(3,980-2,138)=3,480Corporateoverhead:[1.248/2.323]x47,648=25,59847,648-25,5978=22,050Totaloperatingexpenses:EBIT208,63834,72272,69633,14430ProductLineProfitabilityPLPSteps
Understandclient’scurrent
P&LsandcostcollectionsystemsDeterminethemajor
activitiesperformedIdentifycostsandcost
driversforeachactivityAllocatecoststoeachproductAnalyzeprofitabilityby
productorgroupofproductsMakerecommendationsKeySuccessFactorsPressuretestassumptionswithclientsCalculateoverseveralyearsorperiodstoeliminateanyseasonalorone-timeeffectsMakesuretotalabsoluteprofitcanbereconciledwithclient’scalculations31ProductLineProfitabilityKelly'sJellies-PLPResults
PLPresultsrevealedthatonegallonbucketsaremoreprofitablethanjars.CurrentAccountingSystemPLPBucketshave:LowerwarehousingcostsLowerpromotionalcostsLowersellingcommissionsLowerlaborcostsinstockinganddelivery32ProductLineProfitabilityPLPSteps
Understandclient’scurrent
P&LsandcostcollectionsystemsDeterminethemajor
activitiesperformedIdentifycostsandcost
driversforeachactivityAllocatecoststoeachproductAnalyzeprofitabilityby
productorgroupofproductsMakerecommendationsKeySuccessFactorsConsiderstrategicandoperationalalternatives33ProductLineProfitabilityOptionsforUnderperformingProducts
Ifaproductlineisunprofitableorprofitablebutunderperforming,therearefivealternativestoconsider.Canwe
reducecosts?Canwe
increaseprice?Canwe
increasevolume?Shouldwekeepproductasa
lossleader?Shouldwedroptheproduct?Whatisourrelativecostposition?Whereisourrelativedisadvantage?Howpricesensitivearecustomers?Howwillcompetitorsrespond?Willapriceincreaseencouragetheentryofnewcompetitors?Havewefullypenetratedexistingaccounts?Haveweaggressivelytargetednewaccounts?Istheproductaneffectivelossleader?Whatwillbethecostimpactonotherproducts?Howwillcompetitorsreact?Howwillcustomersreact?34ProductLineProfitabilityKelly’s-Recommendations
PLPanalysiscanprovideoperationalimprovementtacticsforKelly’sJellies.8-ozjarsGallonbucketsRe-negotiatepromotionprogramswithkeyaccountsLowersalescommissionsSethigherproductpriceRe-routedeliveryschedulesIncreasesalescommissionsGrowcustomerbase-encouragenewaccounts35ProductLineProfitabilityAgenda
PLPoverviewApplicationsPLPstepsClientexleChallengesKeytakeaways36ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan*-Background*DisguisedclientexleBainusedPLPanalysistohelpa$300MMaluminummanufacturerunderstandwhereitmademoneyandwhereitneededtofocusitsgrowthinitiatives.CoatedsheetFoilUses:RVs,cers,buses,vans,roofing,siding,garagedoors,manufacturedhomesConsumerdurables,disposablecookwareandfoodcontainers,pharmaceuticalpackagingClientsituation:BecomingmoreofacommoditybusinesswithtoughpricingpressureConsideredmoreprofitablethancoatedsheetproductline37ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-SalesSource:1991-1997IncomeStatementsSalesdeclinedsharplyfroma1994high,although1997showssomesignsofimprovement.CAGR(1991-94)CAGR(1994-97)SalesVolume3.1%(9.8)%(17.5)%1.4%6.4%(10.9)%CAGR(1991-94)CAGR(1994-97)6.1%(8.3)%(32.3)%20.5%13.8%(11.0)%38ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-EBITSource:1991-1997IncomeStatementsEBITwasprojectedtoincreasein1997,buttoremainfarbelow1994-95levels.CAGR(1991-94)CAGR(1994-97)EBIT/
sales:4.5%5.4%4.9%7.1%7.9%1.7%4.2%20.4%(24.7)%39ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-ProcessFlowTheBainteamvisitedakeyplantandinterviewedmanufacturingemployeestounderstandthekeyactivitiesandprocessflow.Coatedsheetandfoilproductswentthroughasimilarprocessuptotherollingphase.MeltingCastingCoilingFoilrollingShipCoatingShipIngotsRolling40ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-TotalPetersburgCostsSource:1996IncomeStatement;PLPModelTheBainteam’sfirststepwastounderstandVulcan’stotalcostsandtheirrelativeimportance.Theteamstudiedarepresentativefacility,Petersburg.41ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-PLPMethodology(P.1)
Revenue:ActualrevenuebyorderitemTheteamwentthrougheachcostcomponentanddevelopedamethodologytoallocatecoststofoilandcoatedsheetproducts.
Conversion:Adjuststandardhoursbypart-numberandmethod-numberforeachpieceofequipmentusingNovember1996andMarch1997actualvs.standardhourscomparisoncaptureactualoperatinghoursforeachpieceofequipmentusingrevisedequipmenttimesheetsdeterminehowaccuratelystandardscaptureactualhoursunderstanddriversofdifferencebetweenstandardandactualcalculateadjustmentfactortoapplytofullyear1996byeachpieceofequipmentPaint:Actualpaintcostbypart-numberandmethod-numberMetal:UsedailybookingsdatatoassignactualprimarymetalpricebycustomersalesorderUseactualprice/lbforalloysandhardenersAddmeltanddrosslossbyalloytype42ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-PLPMethodology(P.2)
Freight:ActualfreightcostsbyorderitemWorkingcapital:Actualaccountsreceivablebygeneralproductcategory(foilvs.coatedsheet)andfinishedgoodsbypart-numbermethod-numberSelling:Allocatedbyactualsalesperson’stimespentbymarketG&A:Allocatedasapercentageofsalesdollars43ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-PetersburgMaterialCostsSource:PetersburgMetalReceiptsTheBainteambeganbyexaminingthelargestcostarea,directmaterials.44ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-MatchingData
Sincemetalpricewasnotcapturedintheshipmentsdatabase,ithadtobematchedwiththebookingsdatabasetogetanaccuratemetalprice.1996DailySalesBookingsData1996OrderItemsShippedDataOrderdatePromiseddateCustomernameOrderedlbsUnitsalespriceFixed/floatmetalpriceOrderdateOriginalpromisedateCustomernameOrderedlbsUnitsalesprice45ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-TotalMetalCosts*Drossisthenon-usablescumthatrisestothetopwhenaluminumismeltedFrommanufacturinginterviews,theteamlearnedthatthetotalactualmetalcostwouldbeaffectedbythemeltanddross*lossassociatedwithfoilandcoatedsheet.PrimarymetalMeltanddross*lossActualmetalcost+ActualalloysandhardenercostUseindustrystandardmix+46ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-ConversionCostMethodology*Method-numberdistinguishedamongthevariousroutingsaproductcouldtakethroughthemill’sequipmentConversioncostsweredrivenbyproductionandsupportfunctionactivities.ActualconversioncostFixedVariableFixedVariableProductionSupporte.g.,hotmillColdmill3ChestermillsHenricomillse.g.,MISAccountingBuildingandgroundsSchedulingDirectlyassignedtoequipmentAllocatedtopartnumberbyfixedcostdrivers47ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-ConversionCostSources*Method-numberdistinguishedamongthevariousroutingsaproductcouldtakethroughthemill’sequipmentTheteamusedseveralVulcansourcestobuildconversioncostsfromthebottomup.ActualconversioncostbyproductionandsupportcostcentersFixed/variablesplitsfrommanagementinterviewsProductiondatabyproductioncostcenterStandardoperatinghoursandpoundsBypart-numberandmethod-number*RevisedequipmenttimesheetsbyproductioncostcenterActualoperatinghoursbyoutputworkorderitemNovember1996February-March199748ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-ProductionandSupportCosts
Vulcanfinancemanagersagreedtothemethodologyofassigningproductionandsupportdollars.ProductiondollarsDirectlyassignedSupportdollars
(e.g.,MIS,accounting)+AllocatedwithineachpieceofequipmentbyactualhoursAllocatedbyfixedcostdriversStep1-
Equipmentcostcenter:Step2-
Part-number/method-number:Actualconversioncost49ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-ActualHoursMethodology
Anothermethodologywasrequiredtoadjuststandardhourstotheactualhoursspentconvertingtheingotstofoilorcoatedsheet.ActualproductiondataPlantpersonnelexperienceModelaccuracyofstandardsDeterminecostdriversAdjuststandardhoursbasedoncostdriversActualhoursbypart-numberandmethod-number50ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-FixedCostDrivers
AllocationMethodBypoundsBypoundsBysalesdollarsBypoundsMISTrafficPurchasingBypoundsweighted1.5xforfoilweighted1.3xforcoatedsheetTheteamdevelopedanallocationmethodforfixedcosts,too.51ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-TotalConversionCostsSource:1996PlantCostSummaryReportTheteamallocatedconversioncoststofoilandcoatedsheet.CoatedFoilMISAccounting52ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-ProductLineProfitabilitySource:BainProductLineProfitabilityModelFoilcontributesmostofthetotalgrossmargindollars.53
ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-ProfitBeforeTax
Source:BainProductLineProfitAnalysisFoilcontributedallofVulcan’sprofits.Coatedsheetlostover$15.9MM.54
ProductLineProfitabilityVulcan-Recommendations
TheteamusedthePLPresultstomakespecificrecommendationsforVulcan’sproducts.CoatedsheetFoilGivesecondprioritytocoatedsheetproductonbottleneckequipmentIdentifyopportunitiesforcostreductionGrowthefoilbusinesslookfornewsegmentsInvestinfoilcapacity55ProductLineProfitabilityAgenda
PLPoverviewApplicationsPLPstepsClientexleChallengesKeytakeaways56ProductLineProfitabilityChallenges
ThereareafewkeystrategiestokeepinmindwhendealingwithPLP-relateddataandclientissues.DataissuesClient(people)issuesDonotdrawconclusionsbasedonasingleyearorperiodofdata;insteadanalyzemorethanoneyearorperiodtoeliminateone-timeeffectsorseasonaleffectsWhenmakingprojectionsbasedonPLPanalysis,rememberdifferentproductswillhavedifferentE-curvesanddifferentBainslopes(theircostswilldeclineatdifferentrates)Spendtimeoneverycostcomponent,butfocusonareasthataffecttheanswer;PLPanalysistakestime,soprioritizeGetbuy-inoffinancemanagersearlyintheprocess;theyareoftenneededtosupplymostofthedataBesensitive-PLPanalysisoftenimpliesthatclientshavebeenmisinterpretingtheirfinancialresultsforyears57ProductLineProfitabilityAgenda
PLPoverviewApplicationsPLPstepsClientexleChallengesKeytakeaways58ProductLineProfitabilityKeyTakeaways(P.1)
TheBasicPrincipleWhyBainUsesPLPAnalysisProductlineprofitability(PLP)isadiagnostictoolwhichdeterminesthetrueprofitabilityofeachproductwithinamulti-productportfolioPLPisaprocessofallocatingallcoststoproductsbasedontheactivitiesthatdrivethosecostsPLPaddressessomeoftheshortcomingsoftraditionalaccounting-derivedprofitabilitymeasuresTraditionalaccountingsystemsoftenonlyallocatedirectcoststoproducts.ThesesystemsonlyprovidegrossmarginbyproductOftengrossmarginsarebasedonpre-setstandards,notactualcostdrivers,intraditionalaccountingsystemsManagersmaymisjudgeproducts’relativecontributiontoprofitswhenonlygrossmarginandnotoperatingmarginsarecalculatedbyproductWithoutunderstandingproducts’profitability,indirectcostsoftenriseuncheckedandfirmswillintroducemoreSKUstocoverfixedcosts59ProductLineProfitabilityKeyTakeaways(P.2)
PLPStepsPLPanalysisinvolvessixmajorsteps:understandclients’currentP&Lsandcostallocationsystemsdeterminethemajoractivitiesperformedidentifycostsandcostdriversforeachactivityallocatecoststoeachproductanalyzeprofitabilitybyproductmakerecommendations60BusinessDefinitionTakeawaySlides(P.1)
PLPDescriptionDirectandIndirectCostsTypicalAccountingSystemvs.BainPLPPathstoLowProfitability2.3%5.3%7.0%10.0%PictureFramesTypicalaccountingsystemBainPLPCostcollection:Byfunction
(e.g.R&D,advertising)ByproductlineCostassigned
toproducts:CostofgoodssolddirectlabordirectmaterialsAllcosts,includingallindirectcostsoverheadadvertisingdistributionKeyproduct
profitabilitymeasure:Grossmargin(revenue-costofgoodssold)OperatingmarginCostallocationmethod:AccountingstandardsActivity-bas
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