Diego Garcia owns a chain of travel goods stores. Last year, his sales staff sold 10,000 suitcases

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Diego Garcia owns a chain of travel goods stores. Last year, his sales staff sold 10,000 suitcases at an average sale price of \($150\). Variable expenses were 80% of sales revenue, and the total fixed expense was \($110,000\). This year, the chain sold more expensive product lines. Sales were 8,000 suitcases at an average price of \($200\). The variable expense percentage and the total fixed expense were the same both years. Garcia evaluates the chain manager by comparing this year’s income with last year’s income.

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1. Prepare a performance report for this year. How would you improve Garcia’s performance evaluation system to better analyze this year’s results?

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Financial And Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 9780135080191

2nd Edition

Authors: Charles T Horngren, Jr Walter T Harrison

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