Cost for tax-related topics (1 day) Cost for accounting/audit-related topics (1.5 days) Lunch for all training participants (3 days) Travel/lodging for trainers Off-Site Training Tax update conference (1 day) 40 staff in tax area need update Mileage/hotel for tax conference (1 night) Accounting/audit update conference (2 days) 30 staff in accounting/audit need update Travel/lodging for accounting/audit conference (2 nights) (b1) Calculate the relevant cost of each option. Total relevant costs S In-house training $5,000 6,000 500 2,000 $400 per person 150 per person 600 per person 300 per person Off-site training
Cost for tax-related topics (1 day) Cost for accounting/audit-related topics (1.5 days) Lunch for all training participants (3 days) Travel/lodging for trainers Off-Site Training Tax update conference (1 day) 40 staff in tax area need update Mileage/hotel for tax conference (1 night) Accounting/audit update conference (2 days) 30 staff in accounting/audit need update Travel/lodging for accounting/audit conference (2 nights) (b1) Calculate the relevant cost of each option. Total relevant costs S In-house training $5,000 6,000 500 2,000 $400 per person 150 per person 600 per person 300 per person Off-site training
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![Garcia & Associates is scheduling training for its CPAs to keep them current on tax law changes and revised financial reporting
standards. The partners discuss a number of possibilities but need your unbiased opinion-they tend to always choose in-house
training because it's less expensive. Perhaps if they altered the delivery format, the staff would be more excited about the process and
return from training with a renewed sense of commitment and zest.
Costs and other information associated with each of the two training options are as follows.
In-House Training
Any number of staff can participate
Cost for tax-related topics (1 day)
Cost for accounting/audit-related topics (1.5 days)
Lunch for all training participants (3 days)
Travel/lodging for trainers.
Off-Site Training
Tax update conference (1 day)
40 staff in tax area need update
Mileage/hotel for tax conference (1 night)
Accounting/audit update conference (2 days)
30 staff in accounting/audit need update
Travel/lodging for accounting/audit conference (2 nights)
$5,000
6,000
500
2.000
$400 per person
150 per person
600 per person
300 per person](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fdc860f7d-8144-482b-af65-d08d28366106%2F298ff19e-961b-4024-8346-e25e154cd6a8%2F2o5ut6p_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Garcia & Associates is scheduling training for its CPAs to keep them current on tax law changes and revised financial reporting
standards. The partners discuss a number of possibilities but need your unbiased opinion-they tend to always choose in-house
training because it's less expensive. Perhaps if they altered the delivery format, the staff would be more excited about the process and
return from training with a renewed sense of commitment and zest.
Costs and other information associated with each of the two training options are as follows.
In-House Training
Any number of staff can participate
Cost for tax-related topics (1 day)
Cost for accounting/audit-related topics (1.5 days)
Lunch for all training participants (3 days)
Travel/lodging for trainers.
Off-Site Training
Tax update conference (1 day)
40 staff in tax area need update
Mileage/hotel for tax conference (1 night)
Accounting/audit update conference (2 days)
30 staff in accounting/audit need update
Travel/lodging for accounting/audit conference (2 nights)
$5,000
6,000
500
2.000
$400 per person
150 per person
600 per person
300 per person
![Any number of staff can participate
Cost for tax-related topics (1 day)
Cost for accounting/audit-related topics (1.5 days)
Lunch for all training participants (3 days)
Travel/lodging for trainers
Off-Site Training
Tax update conference (1 day))
40 staff in tax area need update
Mileage/hotel for tax conference (1 night)
Accounting/audit update conference (2 days)
30 staff in accounting/audit need update
Travel/lodging for accounting/audit conference (2 nights)
(b1) Calculate the relevant cost of each option.
Total relevant costs
S
In-house training
$
$5,000
6,000
500
2,000
$400 per person
150 per person
600 per person
300 per person
4
Off-site training](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fdc860f7d-8144-482b-af65-d08d28366106%2F298ff19e-961b-4024-8346-e25e154cd6a8%2Fmarvv1_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Any number of staff can participate
Cost for tax-related topics (1 day)
Cost for accounting/audit-related topics (1.5 days)
Lunch for all training participants (3 days)
Travel/lodging for trainers
Off-Site Training
Tax update conference (1 day))
40 staff in tax area need update
Mileage/hotel for tax conference (1 night)
Accounting/audit update conference (2 days)
30 staff in accounting/audit need update
Travel/lodging for accounting/audit conference (2 nights)
(b1) Calculate the relevant cost of each option.
Total relevant costs
S
In-house training
$
$5,000
6,000
500
2,000
$400 per person
150 per person
600 per person
300 per person
4
Off-site training
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