Sapphire Textile Case

  1. Discuss the current competitive environment.
  2. Describe Sapphire’s current cost accounting system.
  3. What are the weaknesses in the present cost accounting system?
  4. Is the CEO correct to be concerned about costing?
  5. Describe the proposed cost accounting system.
  6. Calculate the cost of each product based on the existing and revised costing systems.
  7. What insights, if any, does the revised costing data provide?
  8. How will this facilitate better decision making?
  9. What do you suggest the company should do?