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The Everest Company provides landscaping services to corporations and businesses. All its landscaping work requires Everest to use landscaping equipment. Its landscaping equipment has the capacity to do 15,000 hours of landscaping work. It currently anticipates getting orders that would utilize 14,300 hours of equipment time. Everest charges $85 per hour for landscaping work. Cost information for the current expected activity level is as follows: a (Click the icon to view the cost information.) Required Begin by completing an analysis, and start by showing the computation of the company's contribution margin without the landscaping work from Connor. Next calculate the contribution margin of the special order. Contribution Margin for Contribution Margin for Existing Landscape Connor Corporation Customers Landscaping Work Revenues Variable costs: Landscaping costs Marketing costs Total variable costs Choose from any list or enter any number in the input elds and then continue to the next question. ( The Everest Company pl'OVldeS landscaping serVIces to corporations and businesses. All Its landscaping work requires Everest to use landscaping eqUIpment. Its landscaping equipment has the capacity to do 15,000 hours of landscaping work. It currently anticipates getting orders that would utilize 14,300 hours of equipment time. Everest charges $85 per hour for landscaping work. Cost information for the current expected activity level is as follows: a (Click the icon to View the cost information.) Muired Begin by completing an analysis, and start by sh 0 Cost information X he contribution margin of the special order. Contribution Existing Lan Custom Revenues ($85 x 14,300 hours) $ 1,215,500 Revenues Variable landscaping costs (Including materials and labour), which van! 743,600 . with the number of hours worked ($52 per hour x 14,300 hours) Variable costs: Landscaping costs Fixed landscaping costs 92,000 Variable marketing costs (4% of revenues) 48,620 Marketing costs 73 000 T t l . bl t Fixed marketing costs ' o a varIa e cos 5 Total costs 957220 in f l' t t b ' th ' oose rom any Is or en er any num er In Operating income 35 258,280 c Print L Determine the contribution margin per hour for existing customers. (Enter amounts to the nearest cent.) Y I = Contribution margin per hour for existing customers I = per hour Determine the contribution margin per hour for Connors order and then determine whether Everest should do any landscaping work for Connor Corporation. (Enter amounts to the nearest cent.) 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