Your Competitive Intelligence team is predicting that the Baldwin Company will invest in adding capacity...

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Your Competitive Intelligence team is predicting that the Baldwin Company will invest in adding capacity to their Beetle product this year. Assume Baldwin's product Beetle invests in increasing its capacity by 10% this year. Because of this new information, your company anticipates all other products in the Core segment will increase their capacity by the same amount. How much can the industry produce in the Core segment the next year? Consider only products primarily in the Core segment last year. Ignore current inventories. Figures in thousands (000).
Select: 1
7,670
8,449
7,472
12,826
8,622
9,599
4,680

Name Primary Segment Units Sold Unit Inven tory Revision Date Age Dec.31 MTBF Pfmn Coord Size Coord Price Material Cost Labor Cost Contr. Marg. 2nd Shift & Over- time Auto mation Next Round Capacity Next Round Plant Utiliz.
Attic Thrift 1,616 366 3/31/2022 4.1 16300 7.9 11.5 $17.50 $5.94 $1.41 56% 77% 10.0 1,130 175%
Axe Core 1,762 0 1/17/2021 2.8 20000 11.8 9.1 $25.00 $9.00 $1.35 58% 48% 10.0 1,200 147%
Art Nano 1,103 123 7/12/2021 1.5 18500 13.4 4.4 $32.50 $10.75 $8.26 41% 58% 5.5 728 156%
Ant Elite 913 279 3/11/2021 1.7 20000 15.0 7.7 $36.00 $10.59 $7.32 47% 40% 6.0 714 139%
Best Thrift 1,899 211 6/10/2021 2.6 17000 9.0 11.2 $15.00 $6.69 $1.43 45% 34% 10.0 1,450 133%
Bam Thrift 1,922 238 6/10/2021 2.6 17000 9.2 11.0 $15.00 $6.82 $1.27 42% 0% 10.0 1,650 96%
Beetle Core 2,102 209 12/14/2021 1.6 18000 11.7 7.8 $23.00 $9.03 $4.58 40% 70% 8.0 1,150 168%
Bit Core 2,039 247 12/14/2021 1.6 20000 12.4 8.3 $25.00 $9.64 $4.31 43% 36% 8.0 1,400 134%
Creak Thrift 1,291 166 12/19/2020 3.2 14000 8.7 11.5 $15.00 $5.93 $1.23 48% 0% 10.0 1,250 71%
Cat Thrift 1,512 262 12/7/2018 4.1 16000 9.6 10.6 $17.00 $7.14 $1.23 43% 0% 10.0 1,500 92%
Cell Nano 1,587 244 12/21/2021 1.0 18000 13.8 3.4 $28.00 $11.83 $5.91 36% 74% 7.0 950 172%
City Elite 1,265 207 12/21/2021 1.0 20000 17.2 6.2 $34.00 $12.62 $5.57 45% 39% 7.0 900 138%
Cozy Core 1,586 110 12/14/2021 1.0 16000 11.6 8.4 $19.00 $8.63 $4.34 32% 59% 8.0 1,040 157%
Cute Core 1,785 138 12/14/2021 1.0 16000 11.3 8.8 $20.00 $8.38 $4.48 36% 83% 8.0 1,040 181%
Drum Nano 2,187 91 9/13/2021 1.3 23000 14.5 3.2 $34.00 $13.04 $6.63 43% 100% 7.0 1,150 198%
Daft Elite 1,743 0 8/21/2021 1.6 25000 17.6 5.7 $34.00 $13.82 $6.63 40% 100% 7.0 800 198%
Deal Nano 1,631 417 8/13/2021 1.4 23000 14.9 2.9 $37.00 $13.28 $6.17 45% 48% 7.0 1,150 146%
Dino Elite 2,021 337 8/21/2021 1.3 25000 17.4 5.4 $37.00 $13.83 $6.20 44% 50% 7.0 1,300 149%

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