Sand and Sea Resorts owns and operates two resorts in a coastal town. Both resorts are located on a barrier island that is connected to the mainland by a high bridge. One resort is located on the beach and is called the Crystal Coast Resort. The other resort is located on the inland waterway which passes between the town and the mainland; it is called the Harborview Resort. Some key information about the two resorts for the current year is shown below. Harborview Crystal Coast Total Revenue (000s) $ 3,500 $ 6,500 $ 10,000 Square feet 75,000 225,000 300,000 Rooms 60 140 200 Assets (000s) $ 160,000 $ 640,000 $ 800,000 The nontraceable operating costs of the resort amount to $4,000,000. By careful study, the management accountant at Sand and Sea has determined that, while the costs are not directly traceable, the total of $4 million could be fairly allocated to the four cost drivers as follows. Cost Driver Amount Allocated Revenue $ 245,000 Square feet 150,000 Rooms 600,000 Assets (000s) 3,005,000 Using the information regarding the allocation of the $4 million to the four cost drivers, determine the operating profit of the Crystal Coast Resort. Multiple Choice $3,404,250. $2,793,000. $1,504,000. $2,056,000. $4,226,000.

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Sand and Sea Resorts owns and operates two resorts in a coastal town. Both resorts are located on a barrier island that is connected to the mainland by a high bridge. One resort is located on the beach and is called the Crystal Coast Resort. The other resort is located on the inland waterway which passes between the town and the mainland; it is called the Harborview Resort. Some key information about the two resorts for the current year is shown below.

 

  Harborview   Crystal Coast   Total  
Revenue (000s) $ 3,500       $ 6,500     $ 10,000  
Square feet   75,000         225,000       300,000  
Rooms   60         140       200  
Assets (000s) $ 160,000       $ 640,000     $ 800,000  
 

 

The nontraceable operating costs of the resort amount to $4,000,000. By careful study, the management accountant at Sand and Sea has determined that, while the costs are not directly traceable, the total of $4 million could be fairly allocated to the four cost drivers as follows.

 

Cost Driver Amount Allocated
Revenue $ 245,000    
Square feet   150,000    
Rooms   600,000    
Assets (000s)   3,005,000    
 

 

Using the information regarding the allocation of the $4 million to the four cost drivers, determine the operating profit of the Crystal Coast Resort.

 

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    $3,404,250.

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    $2,793,000.

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    $1,504,000.

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    $2,056,000.

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    $4,226,000.

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