[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] A contribution income statement for the Karongi Inn is shown below. (Ignore income taxes.) Revenue $ 536,000 Less: Variable expenses 321,600 Contribution margin $ 214,400 Less: Fixed expenses 160,800 Net income $ 53,600     Required: Show the hotel’s cost structure by indicating the percentage of the hotel’s revenue represented by each item on the income statement. Suppose the hotel’s revenue declines by 15 percent. Use the contribution-margin percentage to calculate the resulting decrease in net income. What is the hotel’s operating leverage factor when revenue is $536,000? Use the operating leverage factor to calculate the increase in net income resulting from a 20 percent increase in sales revenue

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A contribution income statement for the Karongi Inn is shown below. (Ignore income taxes.)

Revenue $ 536,000
Less: Variable expenses 321,600
Contribution margin $ 214,400
Less: Fixed expenses 160,800
Net income $ 53,600

 

 

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  1. Show the hotel’s cost structure by indicating the percentage of the hotel’s revenue represented by each item on the income statement.
  2. Suppose the hotel’s revenue declines by 15 percent. Use the contribution-margin percentage to calculate the resulting decrease in net income.
  3. What is the hotel’s operating leverage factor when revenue is $536,000?
  4. Use the operating leverage factor to calculate the increase in net income resulting from a 20 percent increase in sales revenue
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