Kara Ring owns a successful flower shower called Always Blooming.Kara wants to expand the shop by leasing the space next door for $1,200 per month,and adding refrigerators to keep the flowers fresh and two checkout counters so the customers do not have to wait in long lines.She currently pays $1,000 per month for her current store space and has two refrigerators that cost her $6,000 each two years ago.She figures that the new refrigerators and counters will cost $25,000.She also has determined that the current cash register that initially cost her $1,000 two years ago and has been depreciated $250 each year would have to be replaced with two new cash registers costing $1,500 each.She thinks sales would increase by $10,000 per month.Variable costs are 40% of sales.
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The Answer of Kara Ring owns a successful flower shower called Always Blooming.Kara wants to expand the shop by leasing the space next door for $1,200 per month,and adding refrigerators to keep the flowers fresh and two checkout counters so the customers do not have to wait in long lines.She currently pays $1,000 per month for her current store space and has two refrigerators that cost her $6,000 each two years ago.She figures that the new refrigerators and counters will cost $25,000.She also has determined that the current cash register that initially cost her $1,000 two years ago and has been depreciated $250 each year would have to be replaced with two new cash registers costing $1,500 each.She thinks sales would increase by $10,000 per month.Variable costs are 40% of sales.
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Kara Ring Owns a Successful Flower Shower Called Always Blooming