Prepare a customer profitability analysis for trace telecom

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Problem - Customer-Profitability Analysis

Fresno Fiber Optics. Inc. manufactures fiber optic cables for the computer and telecommunications industries. At the request of the company vice president of marketing, the cost management staff has recently completed a customer-profitability study. The following activity-based costing information was the basis for the analysis.

Customer.Related Activities                          Cost Driver Base............................................. Cost Driver Rate

Sales dandy ............................................. Sales VISAS  ....................................................................................... 51.000

Order taking  ........................................... Purchase orders  ................................................................................. 200

Special handling  ........................................................... Units handed ............................................................ 50

Special shipping  ........................................................... Shipments ............................................................................................... 500

Cost-driver data for two of Fresno's customers for the most recent year arc

Customerilielated Activities                         Trace Telecom                                                Cages Computer

Sales actrinty .......................................................................... 8 visits ............................................................................................ 6 visits

Order taking .................................................................... 15 orders ....................................................................................... 20 orders

Special handling.  ..................................... 800 units handed ........................................................................ 600 units handled

Special shipping                                                                18 shipments ................................................................................... 20 shipments

The following additional information has been compiled for Fresno Fiber Optics for two of its cus¬tomers. Trace Telecom and Caltex Computer. for the most recent 5tar:

 

Trage Telecom

Cenci Computer

Safes revenue.............................

S190.000. ................................

S123.800

Cost or goods sold........................

80.000. ................................

62.000

General seeing costs.....................

24.000. ................................

18.000

General administrative costs............

19.000.....................................................

16.000

Required:

1. Prepare a customer profitability analysis for Trace Telecom and Caltex Computer. (Hint Refer to Exhibit 5-13 for guidance.)

2. Build a spreadsheet: Construct an Excel spreadsheet to solve requirement ( I ) above. Show how the solution will change if the following information changes: Trace Telecom's sales revenue was S185.000 and Cakes Computer's cost of goods sold was 559.000.

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