For this assignment, consider the research and analysis from prior assignments and apply the "Conceptual Framework for Managerial Costing," as discussed in the topic materials. Follow the process outlined in the "Where to Start" section of this topic resource. Assume Apple Inc is considering making a change, such as adding a new product or entering new markets. Your task is to determine what the "change" could be and the steps that would need to be taken in the decision-making process.

In a 700 word memo to the chief operating officer (COO) of Apple Inc, address the following.

1. Summarize the proposed change Apple Inc is considering.
2. Discuss the specific information that must be collected to perform the analysis on the proposed change.
3. Discuss the scope of the analysis and what parameters will be used to determine whether the proposed change should be made.