Eastern and Western Universities offer executive training courses to corporate clients. Eastern pays its instructors $5,985 per course taught. Western pays its instructors $285 per student enrolled in the class. Both universities charge executives a $370 tuition fee per course attended.

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6833
FALL
2015

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# 1:

Eastern and Western Universities offer
executive training courses to corporate clients. Eastern pays its instructors
$5,985 per course taught. Western pays its instructors $285 per student
enrolled in the class. Both universities charge executives a $370 tuition fee
per course attended.

Part A.

Prepare income statements for Eastern
and Western, assuming that 21 students
attend a course.

University

Eastern

Western

Tuition revenue

$

$

Total cost of instruction

Net income (loss)

$

$

Part B

Eastern University embarks on a strategy
to entice students from Western University by lowering its tuition to $200 per
course. Prepare an income statement for Eastern, assuming that the university
is successful and enrolls 42 students in its course.

University

Eastern

Tuition revenue

$

Total cost of instruction
(fixed)

Net income (loss)

$

Part C.

Western
University embarks on a strategy to entice students from Eastern University
by lowering its tuition to $200 per course. Prepare an income statement for
Western, assuming that the university is successful and enrolls 42 students
in its course.

University

Western

Tuition revenue

$

Total cost of instruction
(variable)

Net income (loss)

$

Part D.
Prepare income statements for Eastern
and Western Universities, assuming that 14 students attend a course, assuming
that both universities charge executives a $370 tuition fee per course
attended.

University

Eastern

Western

Tuition revenue

$5,180

$5,180

Total cost of instruction

Net income (loss)

$

$

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