CH 1 Cost

1. Electricity costs for the plant assembling the Presario computer line of products

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

2. Transportation costs for shipping the Presario line of products to a retail chain

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

3. Payment to David Kelley Designs for design of the Armada Notebook

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

4. Salary of computer scientist working on the next generation of minicomputers

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

5. Cost of Valencia Chang employees’ visit to a major customer to demonstrate Valencia Chang’s ability to interconnect with other computers

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Customer Service and Marketing

6. Purchase of competitors’ products for testing against potential Valencia Chang products

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

7. Payment to television network for running Valencia Chang advertisements

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

8. Cost of cables purchased from outside supplier to be used with Valencia Chang printers

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

1. Payment of booth registration fee at a medical conference to promote new products to physicians

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing

2. Cost of redesigning an insulin syringe to make it less painful

• Research and Development
• Design of Use and Product
• Distribution
• Production
• Marketing