Bio Case Questions
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Biocon Case Questions
1. First answer the following questions:
a. Who are the customers, what are their needs and how many of them are there?
b. Who are the competitors and how do their offering compare to BIOMAb?
c. How many treatments of BIOMAb would Biocon have to sell in order to break even? Be ready to show your calculations to the class.
2. Based on your assessment of customer needs, the competitive environment, and the strengths and weaknesses, should Biocon immediately release BIOMAb if Biocon receives approval for the drug?
3. If the product is released, what marketing programs should be used to support it? How should it be prices? Where should it sold? How should it be promoted?
Marketing 550K - Marketing Analysis
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Biocon Breakeven
Fixed Costs = $25,000,000
Variable Costs/treatment :
CGS | $192 |
R&D | 116 |
Marketing | 192 |
Total | $500 |
Prices and Markups:
Retail | $1000 |
CFA | 1% |
Distributor | 10% |
Pharmacy | 12% |
Marketing 550K - Marketing Analysis
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Figuring out Wholesale Price
Retail Price = Biocon’s Price + Markup
(RP) (WP)
Markup is figured o retail price
Thus
RP = WP + RP*Markup
WP = RP – RP*Markup
WP = RP(1-Markup)
Biocon’s Price = 1000(1-.01-10-.12)
$770
Marketing 550K - Marketing Analysis
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Break Even Analysis at $1000 Retail
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