Can I please get help with this question?   [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Franklin Training Services (FTS) provides instruction on the use of computer software for the employees of its corporate clients. It offers courses in the clients’ offices on the clients’ equipment. The only major expense FTS incurs is instructor salaries; it pays instructors $6,000 per course taught. FTS recently agreed to offer a course of instruction to the employees of Novak Incorporated at a price of $700 per student. Novak estimated that 20 students would attend the course. Base your answers on the preceding information.   Required Relative to the number of students in a single course, is the cost of instruction a fixed or a variable cost? Determine the profit, assuming that 20 students attend the course. Determine the profit, assuming a 10 percent increase in enrollment (i.e., enrollment increases to 22 students). What is the percentage change in profitability? Determine the profit, assuming a 10 percent decrease in enrollment (i.e., enrollment decreases to 18 students). What is the percentage change in profitability?       aThe Cost of the isntruction is a fixed cost of variable cost? bDetermine the profit, assuming that 20 students attend the course. cDetermine the profit, assuming a 10 percent increase in enrollment (i.e., enrollment increases to 22 students). What is the percentage change in profitability? Note: Round Percentage answer to 1 decimal place. Negative amount should be indicated with a minus sign.         Profit     Change in profitability   %   d. Determine the profit, assuming a 10 percent decrease in enrollment (i.e., enrollment decreases to 18 students). What is the percentage change in profitability? Note: Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place. Negative amount should be indicated with a minus sign.         Profit     Change in profitability   %

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Franklin Training Services (FTS) provides instruction on the use of computer software for the employees of its corporate clients. It offers courses in the clients’ offices on the clients’ equipment. The only major expense FTS incurs is instructor salaries; it pays instructors $6,000 per course taught. FTS recently agreed to offer a course of instruction to the employees of Novak Incorporated at a price of $700 per student. Novak estimated that 20 students would attend the course.

Base your answers on the preceding information.

 

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  1. Relative to the number of students in a single course, is the cost of instruction a fixed or a variable cost?

  2. Determine the profit, assuming that 20 students attend the course.

  3. Determine the profit, assuming a 10 percent increase in enrollment (i.e., enrollment increases to 22 students). What is the percentage change in profitability?

  4. Determine the profit, assuming a 10 percent decrease in enrollment (i.e., enrollment decreases to 18 students). What is the percentage change in profitability?

 

 

 

aThe Cost of the isntruction is a fixed cost of variable cost?

bDetermine the profit, assuming that 20 students attend the course.

cDetermine the profit, assuming a 10 percent increase in enrollment (i.e., enrollment increases to 22 students). What is the percentage change in profitability?
Note: Round Percentage answer to 1 decimal place. Negative amount should be indicated with a minus sign.

 
 
 
 
Profit    
Change in profitability   %

 

d.

Determine the profit, assuming a 10 percent decrease in enrollment (i.e., enrollment decreases to 18 students). What is the percentage change in profitability?
Note: Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place. Negative amount should be indicated with a minus sign.

 
 
 
 
Profit    
Change in profitability   %
 
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