ock Solid Bank and Trust (RSB&T) offers only checking accounts. Customers can write checks and use a network of automated teller machines. RSB&T earns revenue by investing the money deposited; currently, it averages 6.60 percent annually on its investments of those deposits. To compete with larger banks, RSB&T pays depositors 0.50 percent on all deposits. A recent study classified the bank’s annual operating costs into four activities. Activity                                            Cost Driver                             Cost                          Driver Volume Using ATM                             Number of use                        $3,600,000               $4,800,000 uses Visiting branch                      Number of visits                       2,160,000                     360,000 visits Processing transaction        Number of transactions        15,840,000            192,000,000 transactions Managing functions             Total deposits                          14,400,000          $900,000,000 in deposits     Total overhead                                                                   $36,000,000     Data on two representative customers follow.                                                     Customer A            Customer B ATM uses                                      100                          200 Branch visits                                      5                            20 Number of transactions                40                       1,500 Average deposit                      $6,000                     $6,000   Required: Compute RSB&T’s operating profits. Operating profit _________________   Compute the profit from Customer A and Customer B, assuming that customer costs are based only on deposits. Interest costs = (0.5: #, # # 0.00), percent of deposits; operating costs are 4 percent (= $36,000,000/$900,000,000) of deposits. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)                                 Profit Per Customer Customer A         _________________ Customer B         _________________   Compute the profit from Customer A and Customer B, assuming that customer costs are computed using the information in the activity-based costing analysis. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)                                                              Customer A            Customer B Sales revenue                                    ___________         ___________ Interest on deposit                           ___________         ___________ Total operating cost                         ___________         ___________ Customer profit/loss                        ___________         ___________

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Rock Solid Bank and Trust (RSB&T) offers only checking accounts. Customers can write checks and use a network of automated teller machines. RSB&T earns revenue by investing the money deposited; currently, it averages 6.60 percent annually on its investments of those deposits. To compete with larger banks, RSB&T pays depositors 0.50 percent on all deposits. A recent study classified the bank’s annual operating costs into four activities.

Activity                                            Cost Driver                             Cost                          Driver Volume

Using ATM                             Number of use                        $3,600,000               $4,800,000 uses

Visiting branch                      Number of visits                       2,160,000                     360,000 visits

Processing transaction        Number of transactions        15,840,000            192,000,000 transactions

Managing functions             Total deposits                          14,400,000          $900,000,000 in deposits

    Total overhead                                                                   $36,000,000

 

 

Data on two representative customers follow.

 

                                                  Customer A            Customer B

ATM uses                                      100                          200

Branch visits                                      5                            20

Number of transactions                40                       1,500

Average deposit                      $6,000                     $6,000

 

Required:

  1. Compute RSB&T’s operating profits.

Operating profit _________________

 

  1. Compute the profit from Customer A and Customer B, assuming that customer costs are based only on deposits. Interest costs = (0.5: #, # # 0.00), percent of deposits; operating costs are 4 percent (= $36,000,000/$900,000,000) of deposits. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

 

                              Profit Per Customer

Customer A         _________________

Customer B         _________________

 

  1. Compute the profit from Customer A and Customer B, assuming that customer costs are computed using the information in the activity-based costing analysis. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

                                                             Customer A            Customer B

Sales revenue                                    ___________         ___________

Interest on deposit                           ___________         ___________

Total operating cost                         ___________         ___________

Customer profit/loss                        ___________         ___________ 

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