Mission Hotel has an average of 80 customers per hours arrive the front desk waiting check-in. They usually have 5 to 7 clerk attending customer, but to make it simple, let say that at present hay have 5 clerks. Statistic has shown that on average clerk takes 3.2 min/customer and they can earn $12/hour. Mission Hotel considers a waiting cost of $25 for each hour a customer is waiting in line. Computer the expected cost/hour of the current system. O $186.80 $106.00 $256.00 O $126.00

Mission Hotel has an average of 80 customers per hours arrive the front desk waiting check-in. They usually have 5 to 7 clerk attending customer, but to make it simple, let say that at present hay have 5 clerks. Statistic has shown that on average clerk takes 3.2 min/customer and they can earn $12/hour. Mission Hotel considers a waiting cost of $25 for each hour a customer is waiting in line. Computer the expected cost/hour of the current system. O $186.80 $106.00 $256.00 O $126.00

Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making

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Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

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Chapter7: Cost-volume-profit Analysis

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