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Concept explainers
(1)
Concept introduction:
Variable cost is the expense incurred by the companies which proportionately change with the level of output.
Variable costs are involved in the hotel business.
(2)
Concept introduction:
Fixed costs of the company are the ones which remains constant or stable. Company has to bear same costs at any level of the output.
To explain:
Fixed costs which are incurred in the hotel business.
(3)
Concept introduction:
Variable cost is the expense incurred by the companies which proportionately change with the level of output.
Fixed costs of the company are the one which remains static. Company has to bear same costs at any level of the output.
To explain:
Comparison of variable costs and fixed costs.
(4)
Concept introduction:
Variable cost will increase, while the increase in output and fixed costs will be remaining constant at every level of output.
To explain:
Reasons of providing 50% discount in the off season to get occupancy in the hotel.
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MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
- Can you provide samples/examples of tasks for developing the costing and profitability model for a new product? Should include the following: o A table showing the list of the parameters used in your model o A breakdown of the expected production costs and profitability o Calculation of the NPV of expected sales/ profitability o A sensitivity analysis that accounts for changes in any three (3) parameters of your model. o At least two trade-off rules you developed for your product developmentarrow_forwardExplain why it is important to calculate Margin of Safety. State TWO examples of fixed cost in relation to the zoo. Write a report to Mr Zoo for recommending which pricing plan should be adopted. Your recommendation should include at least ONE piece of financial and ONE piece of non-financial information.arrow_forwardWhy should a standard cost that is higher than an actual cost be of concern to management? Utilize a theoretical example from any restaurant to defend your response.arrow_forward
- Discuss how, as warehouse manager for Vinnies Vinyls, you view the different rate of allocated costs the warehouse is being charged compared to the West store. Describe the implications of this. What steps could you take to solve this discrepancy? What alternatives would you consider, assuming management is willing to consider making changes in the rate?arrow_forwardWhat are the Costs per unit of Alfa and Beta under traditional and ABC costing systems? What would be the prices of Alpha and Beta traditional and ABC costing systems? Compare the costs and prices calculated in the two systems. Please write down the calculation process!thanks!!!arrow_forward4) Design ABC system for EON and Brothers (discuss steps) 5) What are the Costs per unit of Alfa and Beta under traditional and ABC costing systems?What would be the prices of Alpha and Beta traditional and ABC costing systems? Comparethe costs and prices calculated in the two systems (Calculations should be shown in theappendix) and for analysis 6) Discuss your recommendation on the viability of ABC for EON and Brothers Ltd., given thefinancial director's concerns.arrow_forward
- Winters, Inc. is preparing financial statements to be distributed to investors and creditors. The company should prepare the income statement using a. variable costing because it is better for planning purposes. b. variable costing because it follows GAAP. c. absorption costing because it is better for controlling purposes. d. absorption costing because it follows GAAP.arrow_forwardPrepare a report from Mary Jane to Don explaining how these changes will affect Mirabel’s overall cost structure. For those changes that are controllable, make a recommendation considering the uncontrollable cost changes. Be certain to consider not only the company’s break-even point, but also the desired margin of safety.arrow_forwardDecisions where relevant cost analysis might be used effective is Make or Buy Decision. Explain IN YOUR OWN WORDS what "Make or Buy Decision" is AND MUST USE EXAMPLES IN YOUR DESCRIPTION.arrow_forward
- Which of the following is a cost objective? Select one: O A. The cost of educating a student O B. The cost of constructing a house The cost of carrying a passenger O C. O D. All of the above.arrow_forwardDecisions where relevant cost analysis might be used effective is Keep or replace decision. Explain IN YOUR OWN WORDS what "Keep or replace decision" is AND MUST USE EXAMPLES IN YOUR DESCRIPTION.arrow_forwardIn your own words, explain what differential costs mean. How are fixed costs and variable costs related to differential costs? Provide an example of differentials costs by considering a personal or professional decision you recently made where you had to choose between two alternatives. Identify the examples of differential costs within this experience.arrow_forward
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