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Q 1
Chapter 9, Question 1
Jacob operates a Sicilian-themed restaurant that does a significant amount of carryout pizza business. Jacob’s P&L has been designed to indicate the sales levels achieved in his dining room, carryout business, and bar. The revenue Jacob achieved this month and last month is indicated on the partial P&L shown below. Calculate Jacob’s total sales for this month and last month as well as the variances and percentage variances in each of his revenue categories then answer the questions that follow.
Last Month This Month Variance Variance %
Sales
Dining Room $84,500 $86,250 $1,750 2.1%
Carry-out 15,000 15,500 $500 3.3%
Bar 13,500 12,750 ($750) -5.6%
Total Sales $113,000 $114,500 $1,500 1.3%
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Q 1
a. Did Jacob’s total sales this month increase or decrease when compared to last month’s sales?
Answer: Total sales have been increased as compared to last month.
b. In what revenue-producing area(s) did Jacob’s sales increase?
Answer: Sales have been increased in Dining room and Carry out area.
c. In which sales area did Jacob experience the greatest dollar increase?
Answer: In Dining room area, sales have highest increased by $1,750.
d. In which sales area did Jacob experience the greatest percentage increase?
Answer: In carry out area sales have increased with greatest highest percentage by 3.3%.
e. In which sales area did Jacob's sales not improve?
Answer: In Bar area sales have been decreased.
Q 2
Chapter 9, Question 2
Roscco Burnett is the manager of a New York–style delicatessen. Roscco’s
boss has established performance targets that determine the amount of
bonus Roscco will receive each month. Roscco’s performance is evaluated
in five separate categories. Roscco receives a 2 percent bonus for each of
the five targets he achieves. He earns a 2 percent bonus when:
a. His food cost is 30 percent or less.
b. His total cost of sales is 31 percent or less.
c. His labor cost is 22 percent or less for the “Staff” category.
d. His total labor cost is 35 percent or less.
e. His prime costs are less than 63 percent.
If he achieves all five of his targets, the maximum bonus Roscco can
achieve is 10 percent of his monthly salary. Review the targets established
for Roscco’s performance, complete Roscco’s P&L Sales and Prime Cost
sections, and then answer the question that follows.
Roscco's P&L Sales and Prime Cost
This Month %
SALES
Food $71,500 88.5%
Beverage 9,250 11.5%
Total Sales $80,750 100.0%
COST OF SALES
Food $22,250 27.6%
Beverage 2,200 2.7%
Total Cost of Sales $24,450 30.3%
LABOR
Management $4,750 5.9%
Staff 16,252 20.1%
Employee Benefits 6,225 7.7%
Total Labor Cost $27,227 33.7%
PRIME COST $51,677 64.0%
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Q 2
What percent of his monthly salary will Roscco receive as a bonus this month?
Answer: Total bonus will be 8% because prime cost is higher than 63%.
Q 3
Chapter 9, Question 3
Aafreen is the owner of a restaurant that features Pakistani and American cuisine. She operates on a calendar year and prepares a monthly P&L as well as a year-to-date (YTD) P&L. Aafreen is preparing her P&L for June. She has entered the amounts and calculated her percentages for the month. She has also entered her YTD revenue and expense amounts. Help Aafreen complete her P&L by calculating her missing YTD percentages.
Income Statement, June 201X
June % YTD %
SALES
Food $55,200 82.5% $331,200 82.3%
Liquor 4,450 6.7% 27,500 6.8%
Beer 3,550 5.3% 20,500 5.1%
Wine 3,700 5.5% 23,250 5.8%
Total Sales $66,900 100.0% $402,450 100.0%
COST OF SALES
Food $17,150 31.1% $101,750 30.7%
Liquor 1,140 25.6% 6,400 23.3%
Beer 875 24.6% 4,850 23.7%
Wine 1,150 31.1% 8,750 37.6%
Total Cost of Sales $20,315 30.4% $121,750 30.3%
LABOR
Management $4,750 7.1% $28,500 7.1%
Staff 13,525 20.2% 79,500 19.8%
Employee Benefits 4,225 6.3% 23,750 5.9%
Total Labor $22,500 33.6% $131,750 32.7%
PRIME COST $42,815 64.0% $253,500 63.0%
OTHER CONTROLLABLE EXPENSES
Direct Operating Expenses $3,450 5.2% $22,450 5.6%
Music & Entertainment 275 0.4% 1,850 0.5%
Marketing 1,150 1.7% 7,250 1.8%
Utilities 1,850 2.8% 12,450 3.1%
General & Administrative Expenses 2,950 4.4% 18,150 4.5%
Repairs & Maintenance 950 1.4% 3,850 1.0%
Total Other Controllable Expenses $10,625 15.9% $66,000 16.4%
CONTROLLABLE INCOME $13,460 20.1% $82,950 20.6%
NON-CONTROLLABLE EXPENSES
Occupancy Costs $5,900 8.8% $35,400 8.8%
Equipment Leases 1,150 1.7% 6,900 1.7%
Depreciation & Amortization 1,350 2.0% 8,500 2.1%
Total Non-Controllable Expenses $8,400 12.6% $50,800 12.6%
RESTAURANT OPERATING INCOME $5,060 7.6% $32,150 8.0%
Interest Expense 725 1.1% 4,350 1.1%
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES $4,335 6.5% $27,800 6.9%
Income Taxes 1,735 2.6% 11,120 2.8%
NET INCOME $2,600 3.9% $16,680 4.1%
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Q 4
Chapter 9, Question 4
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