Q$-$ What are the pros and cons of purchasing a product on$--$line $($Such as through Amazon$)?11\mathrm{.}3$ Kamal Fatehl, production manager of Kennesaw Manufacturing, finds his profit at $$15,000($as shown in the statement below$)-$ inadequate for expanding his business. The bank is insisting on an improved profit picture prior to approval of a loan for some new equipment. Kamal would like to improve the profit line to $$25,000$ so he can obtain the bank's approval for the loan. $\%$ Of Sales Sales $$250,000100\%$ Cost of supply chain purchases $175,00070\%$ Other production costs $30,00012\%$ Fixed costs $30\mathrm{.}00012\%$ Profit $15,0006\%$ a$.$ What percentage improvement is needed in a supply chain strategy for profit to improve to $$25,000?$ What is the cost of material with a $$25,000$ profit? b$.$ What percentage improvement is needed in a sales strategy for profit to improve to $$25,000?$ What must sales be for profit to improve to $$25,000?($Hint: See Example $1$ D$.)+-...11\mathrm{.}3$ Kamal Fatehl, production manager of Kennesaw Manufacturing, finds his profit at $$15,000($as shown in the statement below$)-$inadequate for expanding his business. The bank is insisting on an improved profit picture prior to approval of a loan for some new equipment. Kamal would like to improve the profit line to $$25,000$ so he can obtain the bank's approval for the loan. $\%$ Of Sales Sales $$250,000100\%$ Cost of supply chain purchases $175,00070\%$ Other production costs $30,00012\%$ Fixed costs $30,00012\%$ Profit $15,0006\%$ a$.$ What percentage improvement is needed in a supply chain strategy for profit to improve to $$25,000?$ What is the cost of material with a $$25,000$ profit? b$.$ What percentage improvement is needed in a sales strategy for profit to improve to $$25,000?$ What must sales be for profit to improve to $$25,000?($Hint: See Example $1$ O$.)$