Cost Accumulation: Service (L.O. 4) Youth Athletic Services (YAS) provides adult supervision for organized youth athletics. It
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Cost Accumulation: Service (L.O. 4)
Youth Athletic Services (YAS) provides adult supervision for organized youth athletics. It has a president, William Mayes, and five employees. He and one of the other five employees manage all marketing and administrative duties. The remaining four employees work directly on operations. XS YAS has four service departments: managing, officiating, training, and dispute resolution. A time J card is marked, and records are kept to monitor the time each employee spends working in each department. When business is slow, there is idle time, which is marked on the time card. (It is necessary to have some idle time because some direct labor-hours must be available to accommodate fluctuating peak demand periods throughout the day and the week.)
Some of the July operating data are as follows
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Management wants to know whether each department is contributing to the company’s profit. Prepare an income statement for July that shows the revenue and cost of services for each department.
Write a short report to management about departmental profitability. No inventories are kept.
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Fundamentals Of Cost Accounting
ISBN: 9780073018379
1st Edition
Authors: Michael W Maher, William N. Lanen, Madhav V. Rajan