Determine whether Samsung could benefit by implementing a global product line-up strategy to pursue profitability. Assess whether Samsung could benefit by using Activity Based Costing (ABC).

• Factor(s) that influenced this decision?
• The ramifications of implementing ABC in the Global smartphone market?
• How would you structure the distribution of costs using ABC for Samsung?
• Now Assess whether Samsung could benefit by using a standard cost system.?
• The factor(s) that influenced your decision?
• The ramifications of costs, quantity, and variances,?
• The ramifications of using standard costs in the global smartphone market?
• Explain how Samsung could benefit by product pricing in terms of cost-plus concepts?
• What are Samsung's future plans, such as, expansion, consolidation, and downsizing?
• How costs concepts could be used in the decision making?

Link: https://www.businessinsider.com/samsung-vs-apple-galaxy-iphone-smartphone-revenue-chart-2017-2 (But please feel free to use more if needed)