December 2008, Quarter 0/12

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IndustryMasters Cosmetics

Simulation Run Time
The simulation will run for 12 Business Quarters (3 years), at a screen-refresh rate of 3 minutes per simulated Quarter. The simulation round therefore lasts 36 minutes - plus some start up time, as you familiarise yourself with the screens.
Your Starting Position
The intial seed capital is 50M$ and your available investment budget is 115M$. You are competing against 4 virtual competitors: SkinLine Inc., Aloe-X Inc., Q-Care Inc. and EcoShop Inc.

Cosmetics

Cosmetics
Body Lotion

Investment: 100M$
Monthly Capacity: 150,000
Product Life Cycle: 15 months

Sales Price: 48$
Monthly Revenues: 7M$
Staff: 240
Bubble Bath

Investment: 30M$
Monthly Capacity: 95,457
Product Life Cycle: 15 months

Sales Price: 22.80$
Monthly Revenues: 2M$
Staff: 73
Perfume

Investment: 70M$
Monthly Capacity: 120,000
Product Life Cycle: 15 months

Sales Price: 42$
Monthly Revenues: 5M$
Staff: 168
Shampoo

Investment: 40M$
Monthly Capacity: 120,762
Product Life Cycle: 15 months

Sales Price: 24$
Monthly Revenues: 3M$
Staff: 97
Sunscreen

Investment: 133M$
Monthly Capacity: 100,000
Product Life Cycle: 15 months

Sales Price: 96$
Monthly Revenues: 10M$
Staff: 320
Toothpaste

Investment: 53M$
Monthly Capacity: 200,000
Product Life Cycle: 15 months

Sales Price: 19.20$
Monthly Revenues: 4M$
Staff: 128