Summary Prestige Data Services is a subsidiary of Prestige Telephone Company‚ designed to perform data processing for the telephone company and also to sell computer services to other companies and organizations. The subsidiary started operations in 1995 and has yet to experience a profitable month and by the end of 1996 its income was low enough to necessitate a report to shareholders. Mrs. Bradley thinks the company just needs more time while Mr. Rowe feels it is time to reassess Prestige
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of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | Kassandra Bartlett EAC150BF October 2‚ 2012 In Class Essay Dorthey Parker’s story‚ “A telephone Call” is a monologue of a very common situation; a young woman desperately awaiting the expected call from a man‚ who she is very much infatuated with. This woman is in constant battle with her contradicting thoughts‚ based around the man’s use of
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calculated as follows to demonstrate the financial impact to the Prestige Telephone: A To keep Prestige Data Service in operation‚ Prestige Telephone will incurre: Expense Lost of Subdiary Revenue Earned Space Corporate Service Total Expense $ 82‚000 21‚438 9‚240 15‚236 78‚962 Service fee paid to Prestige Data Service Net Loss in March Fee paid by Prestige Data Service B To close down Prestige Data Service‚ Prestige Telephone will incurre: Expense Sunk Cost Total Expense 178‚400 4‚560‚000 $ 4
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Title: PRESTIGE TELEPHONE COMPANY: A CASE ANALYSIS Point of View: Management Consultant I. Issues and Concerns: ■ In 1999‚ the Public Service Commission encouraged all public utilities to: 1. seek new sources of revenues and profits since heading towards deregulation; and 2. To reduce the need for rate increases. ■ Prestige Telephone Co. realized that a centralized service that could plan‚ control‚ and account for its own
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Qualities of a good telephone operator Punctuality – it is extremely important that an operator reports for duty at least five minutes before his/her shift. Personal hygiene and deportment – operators must be particularly careful that their mouths are free from odour. Hair should be properly groomed and finger nails well maintained. Accuracy – errors are usually caused by carelessness or misunderstanding. All this can be avoided by the exercise of reasonable care‚ particularly in putting
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follows to demonstrate the financial impact to the Prestige Telephone: A To keep Prestige Data Service in operation‚ Prestige Telephone will incurre: Expense Lost of Subdiary Revenue Earned Space Corporate Service Total Expense B 82‚000 21‚438 Service fee paid to Prestige Data Service Net Loss in March Fee paid by Prestige Data Service 9‚240 15‚236 $ 78‚962 To close down Prestige Data Service‚ Prestige Telephone will incurre: Expense Sunk Cost 178‚400 4‚560‚000
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Accounting for Decision Making (GSM5301) Case Study Report 6 Prestige Telephone Company GROUP 4 : LECTURER : Dr. Ahmed Razman HAND IN DATE : 26 March 2014 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2.0 Prestige Data Services is a subsidiary of Prestige Telephone Company‚ designed to perform data processing for the telephone company and selling computer services to other organizations. The subsidiary started operations in 1995 and has yet to experience a profitable month. Worse
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Tri-Component Attitude Model Tri- Attitude Attitude (aka‚ The ABC Model) Affect (Emotions): A lasting evaluation of an object. lasting – The way a consumer feels about an attitude object. Object Object evaluations are generally unidirectional‚ although ambivalence is possible. Behaviour (Connative): – Consumer’s intent to do something in relation to an attitude object. Cognition (Beliefs): – Thoughts a consumer has about an attitude object. Attitude Functions
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1.) "Revenue hours" represent the key activity that drives costs at Salem Data Services. Which expenses in Exhibit 2 are variable with respect to revenue hours? Which expenses are fixed with respect to revenue hours? Variable: Wages of hourly personnel‚ Power Fixed: Rent‚ custodial services‚ computer leases‚ maintenance‚ depreciation‚ salaried staff wages‚ administration‚ sales‚ systems development‚ sales promotion‚ corporate services 2.) For each expense that is variable with respect to
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Sales Fixed cost10 Sales promotion Fixed cost11 Corporate services Fixed cost11 1 The rent is a fixed cost because SDS has to pay the rent at Salem Telephone independent how many hours they are selling. That means even if SDS sell nothing the rent has to be paid. 2 The custodial services are fixed cost because they depend on Salem Telephone ’s estimated annual cost per square foot and so they are independent from the revenue of SDS. 3 The computer equipment is a fixed cost due to the fact
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