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| a) Prepare daily budgets for the current situation and for next year, showing the effect of no action. | |
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| b) Prepare daily budgets showing the effect of the two alternative options. | | | | |
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| c) Calculate break-even points for each in sales volume and MYR | | | | | |
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| d) Prepare a break-even chart for Option 1 | | | | | | |
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| e) Comment briefly on which of the options should be adopted and discuss any other factors that you feel |
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| f) Spreadsheet design | | | | | | | |
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4 5 "X" Hotel 6 7 14,560 guests "X" Hotel offers hotel a total of 100 rooms to visiting guests with a total of The average hotel occupancy of the hotel is 40% 8 9 10 11 12 The current annual situation is as follows: 13 The hotel is open for 364 days a year 24 hours per day Average Spend Cost of Sales Wages Other Variable Costs Insurance is paid at 14 15 16 17 18 19 $ 60.00 $ 35.00 17% 8% $ 21,500 $ 35,000 $ 11,500 of Sales Sales Fixed costs per annum Utilities Equipment rental 20 The cost of sales is expected to rise by 5% at the start of next year. 21 22 23 24 25 26 A small hotel has recently opened nearby and appears to be reducing the level of business as they are a source of competition. The revenue managers must consider various alternative actions if they are to maintain their sales levels and achieve budgeted profits. The following options are considered: Activate Windows Option 2 Increase prices and customer spending by an averag $ 20% but would save, in variable costs, a total of $ 8.00, which would reduce the number of customers by 5,500 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 29 Option 3 Compete directly by applying to show an increase in customers by an estimated 15% 20% discounts across the board, which would expect Also, to give an additional variable costs of $ 5,200 Incremental for chart 1000 4 5 "X" Hotel 6 7 14,560 guests "X" Hotel offers hotel a total of 100 rooms to visiting guests with a total of The average hotel occupancy of the hotel is 40% 8 9 10 11 12 The current annual situation is as follows: 13 The hotel is open for 364 days a year 24 hours per day Average Spend Cost of Sales Wages Other Variable Costs Insurance is paid at 14 15 16 17 18 19 $ 60.00 $ 35.00 17% 8% $ 21,500 $ 35,000 $ 11,500 of Sales Sales Fixed costs per annum Utilities Equipment rental 20 The cost of sales is expected to rise by 5% at the start of next year. 21 22 23 24 25 26 A small hotel has recently opened nearby and appears to be reducing the level of business as they are a source of competition. The revenue managers must consider various alternative actions if they are to maintain their sales levels and achieve budgeted profits. The following options are considered: Activate Windows Option 2 Increase prices and customer spending by an averag $ 20% but would save, in variable costs, a total of $ 8.00, which would reduce the number of customers by 5,500 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 29 Option 3 Compete directly by applying to show an increase in customers by an estimated 15% 20% discounts across the board, which would expect Also, to give an additional variable costs of $ 5,200 Incremental for chart 1000