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Scissors (ear and nose) - $7.49; used for 200 grooms Day Care: Fencing for Day Care area - $1,249 Fencing Installation - $1,000 Toys - $3.29 per 6 pack; one toy will last for two dogs in day care per day Rubberized Flooring for Day Care - $3,800 Boarding: 12 Kennels; Depreciation is $80 per month General: Food & Water bowls - $3.59 per unit Day Care - two bowls last for every 75 dogs that attend daycare Boarding - two bowls last for every 100 dogs boarded; two bowls per kennel Grooming - each bowl lasts for 20 grooms and you need 4 bowls at all times Towels - $34.99 per 12 pack Day Care - 12 towels for every 25 dogs Boarding - 12 towels for every 40 dogs Grooming - 2 towels for every groom per day Heating System - $10,000; Depreciation is $83 per month; Allocate based on square footage Rent - $650 per month; Allocate based on square footage Utilities / Insurance - $600 per month; Allocate based on square footage Cage Bank - $2,200 perset of 5 Dryer - $1,250 Cleaning Products Odoban - $14.55 per gallon; Each area wil dilute 1 oz to 1 gallon of water; Allocate based on square footage Simple Green - $15.66 per gallon; Each area will dilute 1 oz to 1 gallon of water; Allocate based on square footageOPERATIONAL & COST INFORMATION: For simplicity, base all calculations using 30 days in each month OPERATIONAL DATA Grooming: The Groomer can groom 5 dogs a day, 5 days a week Each grooming takes 1.5 labor hours Day Care: The Day Care can house 10 large dogs and 12 small dogs daily. Day Care is offered 6 days a week Boarding: There are 12 kennels (single dog only). 7 Boarding (kennel services) is offered every day Facilities: The Grooming facility is 200 square feet The Boarding facility is 2,500 square feet The Day Care facility is 1,500 square feet General: Loan for start-up costs - monthly payment of $420; in effect immediately; limited cash and loan funding - used angel investors Modest monthly draw of $600 a month for first year; should be divided evenly amoung the services (grooming, day care, boarding) SALARY & HIRING DATA Groomer (Allison) - $12.00 an hour, 40 hours a week Day Care Attendant (Beverly) - $9.00 per hour, based on need Receptionist (Cathie) - $8.50 per hour, 30 hours a week Kennel Attendant (Ben) - $11.50 per hour, based on need OTHER COST DATA Grooming: Dog Grooming Arm - $300 Grooming Table - $900 Grooming Tub - $2,800 Clippers - $136.99; can be used for 100 grooms Shampoo - $103.96 per 5-gallon pail; can be used for 100 grooms Salon Tuff Capri Mobile Carry Cart - $90 Scissors (7 inch straight) - $194.99; used for 200 grooms Scissors fear and nose) - $7.49: used for 200 groomsINSTRUCTIONS: Determine the per unit cost for each dog. Fill in the blanks to get the per unit cost and fixed cost of each service. Based on 5 grooms per day GROOMING Item Variable Costs Item Fixed Costs Shampoo S 1.04 103.96/100=1.039 Groomer 2,080.01 Good job! Clipper(s) 1.37 6 Rent 30.95 However, you also Bowls 0.72 Loan 20.00 Towels 5.83 Utilities and Insurance 28.57 needed to show Scissors 1.01 Depreciation on heating system 3.95 me HOW you Cleaning Products: Odoban 2.08 arrived at this Cleaning Products: Simple Green 2.36 answer. Draw 200.00 Total Variable Costs $ 9.97 Total Fixed Costs 2,367.91 Based on 22 dogs per day for six days a week. Assume 25 operating days for kennel and 22 eight-hour work days for kennel attendant. DAY CARE Item Variable Costs Item Fixed Costs Day care attendant 2.88 Rent 232.14 Toys 0.27 UE07 150.00 Bowls 0.10 2.88+0.27+0.10+1. Utilities and Insurance 214.29 Good job! Towels 1.40 40=4.65 Depreciation on heating system 29.64 Cleaning Products: Odoban 15.59 However, you also Cleaning Products: Simple Green 16.78 needed to show Draw 200.00 me HOW you Total Fixed Costs arrived at this Total Variable Costs 4.65 858.44
