MNE3701
Assignment 4 Semester 2 2024
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Due Date: 11 October 2024
QUESTION 1 (2 ANSWERS PROVIDED)
Applying a Pricing System for "Fresh Eats Bistro"
Introduction
"Fresh Eats Bistro" is a small, health-conscious eatery located in Randburg that specializes
in serving fresh, organic, and locally sourced meals. The business aims to promote
sustainable living while offering high-quality food. As a new entrepreneur, one of the most
critical tasks for the success of the bistro is determining an effective pricing system. Pricing
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Suppose the bistro’s fixed costs, which include rent, utilities, and administrative expenses,
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amount to R50,000 per month. Additionally, variable costs (ingredients, packaging, etc.) for
each meal average R40.