Pricing Plan 1 - $30 per person (a special pack will be included) Pricing Plan 2 - $25 per visitor (the special pack not to be included) Variable Costs per visitor Special Pack - $8 Zoo Consumables - $7 Zoo Expenses - $2 Total Fixed Costs - $200,000 Explain the relationship between Contribution Margin ratio and Number of Breakeven units. Explain why it is important to calculate Margin of Safety. State TWO examples of fixed cost in relation to the zoo.
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
Pricing Plan 1 - $30 per person (a special pack will be included) Pricing Plan 2 - $25 per visitor (the special pack not to be included) Variable Costs per visitor Special Pack - $8 Zoo Consumables - $7 Zoo Expenses - $2 Total Fixed Costs - $200,000 Explain the relationship between Contribution Margin ratio and Number of Breakeven units. Explain why it is important to calculate Margin of Safety. State TWO examples of fixed cost in relation to the zoo. Write a report to Mr Zoo for recommending which pricing plan should be adopted. Your recommendation should include at least ONE piece of financial and ONE piece of non-financial information.
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