Conrads Car Care Centre specializes in providing car tune-ups, brake jobs, and tire replacements for most vehicle
Question:
Conrad’s Car Care Centre specializes in providing car tune-ups, brake jobs, and tire replacements for most vehicle makes and models. Conrad’s charges customers for materials “at cost” but charges labour at a rate of $84 per hour. The labour rate is high enough to cover actual mechanic wages ($24 per hour) and shop overhead (allocated at a cost of $16 per hour), and to provide a profit. Cory recently had a 100,000 km service performed on his Honda Pilot. Materials used on the job included $9.95 for oil and filter, $60.45 for trans- mission fluid exchange, $20.86 for the air filter, and $33.02 for the cabin filter. The mechanic spent 1.25 hours on the job.
Requirements
1. How much was charged to the customer for this work?
2. What was Conrad’s cost for this job?
3. How much profit did Conrad’s earn on this job?
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0176223311
1st Canadian Edition
Authors: Karen Wilken Braun, Wendy Tietz, Walter Harrison, Rhonda Pyp