Haroun Jackson is the chief engineer of a large hotel in New England. Her general manager has
Question:
Haroun Jackson is the chief engineer of a large hotel in New England. Her general manager has asked her to complete her Property Operations and Maintenance Expense Schedule to determine the detailed costs for her department. Help Haroun complete her schedule.
Haroun’s Property Operations and Maintenance Expense Schedule
% of Property Operations Type of Expense Expense and Maintenance Expenses Payroll and Related Expenses Chief Engineer 8,637 22,163 13,750 Engineer Assistants Benefit Allocation Total Payroll Other Expenses Computer Equipment 3,108 Equipment Rental 7,700 15,565 4,620 1,540 1,925 5,058 Electrical & Mechanical Equipment Elevators Elevator Repairs Engineering Supplies Floor Covering Furniture 21,010 Grounds 6,160 7 HVAC 15,675 4 Usain Equipment 616 Light Bulbs 1,650 Maintenance Contracts 7,238 Operating Supplies 875 Painting & Decorating 1,562 Parking Lot 4,708 Pest Control 2,365 [Tae Ernst [1.048 _ Telecommunications 968 Se ice, hg Bae Uniforms 2,004 pieCetnhan lepbiaersqe #se5niocl [=Total Cer Eeneee (SE aes Total Property Operations and estan tes ige ab l Maintenance
a. What was Haroun’s largest single expense as a percentage of total property operations and maintenance?
b. What was Haroun’s smallest single expense as a percentage of total property operations and maintenance?
c. Haroun purchased new furniture for her hotel lobby, but does not anticipate any furniture purchases next period. How might this affect her overall total property operations and maintenance expense next period?
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting For The Hospitality Industry
ISBN: 9780471723370
1st Edition
Authors: Lea R Dopson, David K Hayes