Suppliers What is happening in supplier markets? For
example, what will be the effect of Far East imports on prices
of workwear? What is the impact of increases or reductions in
utility prices (energy and water)? How will exchange rates
affect costs?
Davis Service Group often constructs two or three possible
scenarios so it can analyse the effects of favourable and less
favourable outcomes on the business. The illustrative data below
highlights the effect on profit of this approach: