Case 6-3: Carson Manor Situation: Ms. Elaine Taylor‚ is director of supply for the city of Winston(director of PSD) Was reviewing proposals for the Carson Manor study Three consulting groups had responded to a RFP Has to recommend a consultant by mid-December Carson Manor Was opened about 30 years ago for persons requiring nursing care. It has a bed capacity of 470 and staff totaled 235 with nonmanagement personnel unionized. The report structure: Purchasing and supply division (PSD)
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Skyview Manor This case study is set in 1962 in rural Vermont. The Skyview Manor is an old‚ but well-maintained property that has changed ownership several times over the years. It has no restaurant or bar. It is positioned as a mid-price‚ good quality “destination” resort hotel. The Skyview Manor is open only during the skiing season. It opens on December 2 and closes the last day of March. The ski mountain that it serves operates on a permit from the state which allows only 120
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areas of operation involved into the whole business process‚ such as marketing and sales‚ accounting and finance‚ supply chain management. Therefore‚ business function is activities specific to the functional area of operation. From my point of view‚ functional areas of operation is underneath of business process’ s umbrella‚ is part of business process. Therefore‚ business function is also a part of business process which takes responsibility for the operation of functional areas. 2.
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Meerkat Manor Q 1. Addition of new members: Meerkats display functions very similar to humans. The meerkats top female‚ Flower is the only who reproduces and has babies. For example Flower does not want other females having babies because this could jeopardize the chances of survival for her baby meerkats. Meerkats mate the same way humans do which is another similarity to the human race. Physical care and maintenance: The meerkats take care of each other by grooming each other to rid themselves
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SkyView Manor Case Question 1 variable Cost Linen service $13‚920.00 Supplies $1‚920.00 1/2 Misc Exp $3‚657.00 Total $19‚497.00 Revenue $160‚800.00 CM Ratio = 1- (19497/160800) 0.87875 Average room 160800/7680 rooms $20.94 contribution margin per room $18.40 Fixed Cost Depreciation 30000 Property tax 4000 Insurance 3000 Mortgage 21716 Salaries $27‚480.00 payroll Tax $5‚496.00 Repairs $17‚204.00 Utilities $6‚360.00 1/2 misc $3‚657.00 Total 118913 Break even 6463 rooms / 120
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Question 1. Break-even point (per unit) = Total Fixed Costs / Average Revenue – Variable Costs per Unit Total Fixed Costs = Total Costs – Variable Costs Total Costs = $138‚410 (Total Expenses‚ Exhibit 1) In this case‚ Variable Costs would include Cleaning Supplies‚ Linen Service‚ and one half of Miscellaneous expenses; therefore‚ Total Variable Costs = 1‚920 + 13‚920 + 3‚657 = $19‚497 Thus‚ Total Fixed Costs = $138‚410 - $19‚497 = $118‚913 Average number of rooms occupied per season = 120
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the year‚ per Exhibit 1? 3. What is the proposed incremental contribution margin per occupied room/day during the off-season? Assuming 40% occupancy that can be expected due to the advertising budget 4. For each alternative in the case‚ list the annual expenses that are incremental to that decision alternative but are not related to the room/days occupied? A. Open West wing during offseason Annual incremental expenses that are not related to rooms/days occupied 1.
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The main objective in the Carson Manor study is to reduce cost on a per-bed basis to be in-line or near the state average. PSD’s role to assist Carson Manor in achieving cost reduction is by recommending a consultant firm that will provide Carson Manor the specific areas for improvement and methods to implement the changes. In order to provide the recommendation for the consultant firm that is best-fit for this situation‚ first they will create an accurate request for proposal that details out
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manorialism‚ which centered around manors. There were many key characteristics that defined the Medieval manor. A manor was a large estate owned by a feudal lord‚ and the most common form of a fief (Ahlin 1‚ Nardo 19). Manors included a castle or manor house‚ at least one village‚ and the surrounding farmland (Frey 22). Manorialism was the name of the system that included the services that the peasants on a manor owed to the lord and their contracts with the lord (Nardo 25). A manor could be anywhere from 16
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Most lords owned a Manor‚ which was a district where the lord could exercise certain privileges and rights in medieval Europe. Only the Lords could own a Manor‚ because they were at the top of the feudal system. Let’s take a look at what everyone’s role was on the Manors. As I already said‚ Lords and their families lived quite comfortably on their Manor. Lords lived in a manor house‚ which was built apart from the village where the peasants lived. There were many rooms in a manor home. Some had a
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