Jameel owns a popular burger sandwich restaurant in Ramallah, since five years following the success of his first restaurant, Jameel is now considering opening a second one in Nablus, by which he expects to succeed as he is manufacturing low fat meet with healthy side products. Jameel overall plan is to begin and run his new restaurant for five years, and sell both new restaurants off to a new owner and retire from the restaurant work. The cost of starting up as second restaurant will be as follows: Purchase of real estate (retail food outlet): $400,00 (which will be sold for the same price at the end of the project). Installation of specialized kitchen equipment: $40,000 Furniture and fittings:  $25,000 Jameel estimates that the net working capital will increase by $20,000 for the first year for the new restaurant, which will be returned back at the end of year 5 (The end of the project), he also estimates the yearly operating cost for the new location would be identical to his current restaurant as follow: Labor cost (4 person): $96000 Raw Material: Meat (200 piece per day x 7 days x 52-week x 75 cent /piece): $54600 Drinks: $ 18400 Other Food supplies: $72800 Non-Food supplies: $22200 Total raw material: $168000 The expected revenue at the current location is as follows: Sales of burger and other food items: $418000 Drinks: $92000 Total revenue: $510000 in addition to contributing profits, Jameel expects that opening a second restaurant will decrease the cost of each Burger piece of Meat from 75 cents to 60 Cents in both locations. This due to economies of scale, Jameel expect also that he will be able to manage the two location himself. avoiding hiring a new manager for the new location. Assume: Tax rate is 20%, the required rate of return is 10%, Depreciate the kitchen equipment and the furniture over 5 years using straight line method. What are the fixed costs? answer: fixed costs.png What are the variable costs? answer: variable costs.png Describe the demand on Jameel's Burger? answer: Due to the advantage of economies of scale, Jameel's food restaurant shall be able to attract more customers by lowering the prices for the sandwiches in comparison to their competitors without effecting the profit margin. This will help Jameel to increase the demand for his burger sandwiches.

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Jameel owns a popular burger sandwich restaurant in Ramallah, since five years following the success of his first restaurant, Jameel is now considering opening a second one in Nablus, by which he expects to succeed as he is manufacturing low fat meet with healthy side products.

Jameel overall plan is to begin and run his new restaurant for five years, and sell both new restaurants off to a new owner and retire from the restaurant work.

The cost of starting up as second restaurant will be as follows:

  • Purchase of real estate (retail food outlet): $400,00 (which will be sold for the same price at the end of the project).
  • Installation of specialized kitchen equipment: $40,000
  • Furniture and fittings:  $25,000

Jameel estimates that the net working capital will increase by $20,000 for the first year for the new restaurant, which will be returned back at the end of year 5 (The end of the project), he also estimates the yearly operating cost for the new location would be identical to his current restaurant as follow:

  • Labor cost (4 person): $96000
  • Raw Material:
    • Meat (200 piece per day x 7 days x 52-week x 75 cent /piece): $54600
    • Drinks: $ 18400
    • Other Food supplies: $72800
    • Non-Food supplies: $22200
    • Total raw material: $168000

The expected revenue at the current location is as follows:

  • Sales of burger and other food items: $418000
  • Drinks: $92000
  • Total revenue: $510000

in addition to contributing profits, Jameel expects that opening a second restaurant will decrease the cost of each Burger piece of Meat from 75 cents to 60 Cents in both locations. This due to economies of scale, Jameel expect also that he will be able to manage the two location himself. avoiding hiring a new manager for the new location.

Assume: Tax rate is 20%, the required rate of return is 10%, Depreciate the kitchen equipment and the furniture over 5 years using straight line method.

  1. What are the fixed costs? answer: fixed costs.png

  2. What are the variable costs? answer: variable costs.png

  3. Describe the demand on Jameel's Burger? answer: Due to the advantage of economies of scale, Jameel's food restaurant shall be able to attract more customers by lowering the prices for the sandwiches in comparison to their competitors without effecting the profit margin. This will help Jameel to increase the demand for his burger sandwiches.

(answer the two questions bellow please)

3. Estimating the Burger Meal Price.

4. How could you:

  1. increase the demand for the Burger Meal
  2. increase the sales
  3. increase the profit
Annual fixed costs:
Particulars
Amount
Installation of specialized kitchen equipment
Furniture and fittings
Total purchase cost of equipments, furniture
and fittings
(+) Useful life (years)
Annual depreciation expense
40,000
25,000
65,000
5
13,000
%24
%24
Transcribed Image Text:Annual fixed costs: Particulars Amount Installation of specialized kitchen equipment Furniture and fittings Total purchase cost of equipments, furniture and fittings (+) Useful life (years) Annual depreciation expense 40,000 25,000 65,000 5 13,000 %24 %24
Annual variable costs:-
Meat cost
54,600
Drinks
18,400
Other food supplies
Non food supplies
72,800
22,200
(a)
(b)
Total raw material
1,68,000
Total labor cost
Annual variable costs
96,000
2,64,000
S SS SS
Transcribed Image Text:Annual variable costs:- Meat cost 54,600 Drinks 18,400 Other food supplies Non food supplies 72,800 22,200 (a) (b) Total raw material 1,68,000 Total labor cost Annual variable costs 96,000 2,64,000 S SS SS
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