Before Mike had a chance to move his business, the junk food tax was repealed and he has decided to stick with his current location and keep his cart. He has also decided to add a menu item. He can either add hot pretzels or slurpees. When assessing his two investment options, Mike would like to make a minimum return of 10% on his investment.

Pretzels

Mike can buy a pretzel warmer for $25,000. He would sell pretzels for $4/each and can purchase them for $35 for a box of 50 pretzels. He will need a propane tank for the pretzel warmer and estimates he will spend $550/month on fuel. Mike estimates he will sell 30 pretzels each day. Mike estimates he can use the pretzel machine to generate income for five years, after which time it will have a zero value.

Slurpees

Mike can buy a slurpee machine for $35,000. He estimates he can sell 75 slurpees per day for $2/each. His variable costs for slurpees is $0.50 per slurpee for syrup and ice. His fuel costs for operating the slurpee machine should be about $750/month. Mike estimates he can use the slurpee machine to generate income for eight years, after which time it will have zero value.

Calculate TWM's monthly Net Income at the existing location (cart in the city). Calculate TWM's expected monthly Net Income if they move to the location outside the tax zone.

Read The Weenie Man E;_case study and calculate the Net Income for TWM at their current location, taking into account the newly imposed junk food tax, and at the potential new location. D Question 1 10 pts Calculate expected Net Income for TWM's existing location after the junk food tax becomes effective. Do not use dollar signs ($J. Round answers to the nearest whole dollar. Selling days per month Net Income - Existing location Products Hot Dogs Churros Water Total Daily Sales in Units Monthly sales in 55 Monthly Variable costs (including the new junk food tax) Monthly Contribution Margin Monthly Fixed Costs Net Income Calculate the expected monthly Net Income for the new location being considered by TWM. Do not use dollar signs ($1. Round answers to the nearest whole dollar. Weeks per month Net Income - New Location Products Hot Dogs Churros Water Total Weekly sales in Units Monthly sales in $ Monthly Variable cost Monthly Contribution Margin Monthly Fixed Costs for new location Net Income