Howard Cooper, the president of Franklin Computer Services, needs your help. He wonders about the potential effects on the firm's net income if he changes the service rate that the firm charges its customers. The following basic data pertain to fiscal Year $1$:

Required:

a$.$ Prepare the pro forma income statement that would appear in the master budget if the firm expects to provide $32,000$ hours of

services in Year $1.$

b$.$ A marketing consultant suggests to Mr$.$ Cooper that the service rate may affect the number of service hours that the firm can

achieve. According to the consultant's analysis, if Franklin charges customers $$60$ per hour, the firm can achieve $37,000$ hours of

services. Prepare a flexible budget using the consultant's assumption.

c$.$ The same consultant also suggests that if the firm raises its rate to $$70$ per hour, the number of service hours will decline to $27,000.$

Prepare a flexible budget using the new assumption.

d$.$ Which pricing strategy should be adopted?

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Prepare the pro forma income statement that would appear in the master budget if the firm expects to provide $32,000$ hours

of services in Year $1.$ net income if he changes the service rate that the firm charges its customers. The following basic data pertain to fiscal Year $1$:

Required:

a$.$ Prepare the pro forma income statement that would appear in the master budget if the firm expects to provide $32,000$ hours of

services in Year $1.$

b$.$ A marketing consultant suggests to Mr$.$ Cooper that the service rate may affect the number of service hours that the firm can

achieve. According to the consultant's analysis, if Franklin charges customers $$60$ per hour, the firm can achieve $37,000$ hours of

services. Prepare a flexible budget using the consultant's assumption.

c$.$ The same consultant also suggests that if the firm raises its rate to $$70$ per hour, the number of service hours will decline to $27,000.$

Prepare a flexible budget using the new assumption.

d$.$ Which pricing strategy should be adopted?

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The same consultant also suggests that if the firm raises its rate to $$70$ per hour, the number of service hours will decline to

$27,000.$ Prepare a flexible budget using the new assumption. Howard Cooper, the president of Franklin Computer Services, needs your help. He wonders about the potential effects on the firm's

net income if he changes the service rate that the firm charges its customers. The following basic data pertain to fiscal Year $1$:

Required:

a$.$ Prepare the pro forma income statement that would appear in the master budget if the firm expects to provide $32,000$ hours of

services in Year $1.$

b$.$ A marketing consultant suggests to Mr$.$ Cooper that the service rate may affect the number of service hours that the firm can

achieve. According to the consultant's analysis, if Franklin charges customers $$60$ per hour, the firm can achieve $37,000$ hours of

services. Prepare a flexible budget using the consultant's assumption.

c$.$ The same consultant also suggests that if the firm raises its rate to $$70$ per hour, the number of service hours will decline to $27,000.$

Prepare a flexible budget using the new assumption.

d$.$ Which pricing strategy should be adopted?

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Which pricing strategy should be adopted?

Which pricing strategy should be adopted?

net income if he changes the service rate that the firm charges its customers. The following basic data pertain to fiscal Year $1$:

Required:

a$.$ Prepare the pro forma income statement that would appear in the master budget if the firm expects to provide $32,000$ hours of

services in Year $1.$

b$.$ A marketing consultant suggests to Mr$.$ Cooper that the service rate may affect the number of service hours that the firm can

achieve. According to the consultant's analysis, if Franklin charges customers $$60$ per hour, the firm can achieve $37,000$ hours of

services. Prepare a flexible budget using the consultant's assumption.

c$.$ The same consultant also suggests that if the firm raises its rate to $$70$ per hour, the number of service hours will decline to $27,000.$

Prepare a flexible budget using the new assumption.

d$.$ Which pricing strategy should be adopted?

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A marketing consultant suggests to Mr$.$ Cooper that the service rate may affect the number of service hours that the firm can

achieve. According to the consultant's analysis, if Franklin charges customers $$60$ per hour, the firm can achieve $37,000$ hours

of services. Prepare a flexible budget using the consultant's assumption.