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Production of toy mascot Kanganaut

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator Fatima Payman
Committee: Economics
Portfolio: Industry, Science and Resources
Agency: Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: BI-005
Asked: 11 June 2026
Answer due: 23 July 2026

Question

The ASA has produced a toy mascot known as a Kanganaut. 1.When were these produced? 2.How many were produced? 3.What is the cost of production for a Kanganaut? 4.What is the retail price of a Kanganaut? 5.How many have been sold? 6.How many are currently held by the ASA? 7.How many were unaccounted for (i.e. Kanganauts stocked by the ASA but no longer in the possession of the ASA)? 'Purra the Kanganaut' toys are, as at 2 March 2026, sold for $35 each on the ASA website. In answer to SBE25-26 portfolio question number SI-257, DISR advised that a Kanganaut was given as a gift on 31 July 2024 and was valued at $26.25. 8.Was the model of this Kanganaut 'Purra the Kanganaut'? 9.Has the cost to produce a Kanganaut risen by 33% in two years, as this price rise would indicate?

Answer

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