Determine the inn’s break-even point in number of rented rooms per month
Determine the inn’s break-even point in number of rented rooms per month
Subject: Business   / Accounting
Question
E6-1 The Bonita Inn is trying to determine its break-even point. The inn has 75 rooms that are rented at a night. Operating costs are as follows.
Salaries   $8,800    per month      Maintenance   $800    per month
Utilities   2,400   per month      Maid service   8   per room
Depreciation   1,500   per month      Other costs   37   per room
Instructions
(a)(1) Determine the inn’s break-even point in number of rented rooms per month.
(a)(2) Determine the inn’s break-even point in dollars.
(b)(1) If the inn plans on renting an average of rooms per day (assuming a -day month), what is the monthly margin of safety in dollars?
(b)(2) If the inn plans on renting an average of rooms per day (assuming a 30-day month), what is the margin of safety ratio?
