Difference between fixed-variable and mixed costs


Assignment:

Part I :

Using the list of expenses in Jim's Auto Body's Income Statement, indicate whether the expense is fixed, variable, or mixed.

Jim's Auto Body

Income Statement

As of April 30, 2017

 

 

 

Revenues:

 

 

Service Revenue

 

36,000

Total Revenue

 

36,000

 

 

 

Expenses:

 

 

Salary Expense

4,700

 

Rent Expense

2,000

 

Utility Expense

900

 

Depreciation Expense

200

 

Insurance Expense

250

 

Supply Expense

510

 

Total Expenses

 

8,560

 

 

 

 

 

27,440

Part II :

In a memo to your client, Jim Davis, explain the difference between fixed, variable, and mixed costs. Also define, in your own words, contribution margin, break-even point, and cost-volume profit analysis, including the formulas for all three and how the client can utilize them in his business.

Your memo should be 600 to 700 words in APA format.

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