The Museum of America is preparing for its annual appreciation dinner for contributing members. Last year,...

 

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The Museum of America is preparing for its annual appreciation dinner for contributing members. Last year, 500 members attended the dinner Tickets for the dinner were $20 per attendee. The profit report for last year's dinner follows (Click the icon to view the profit report.) This year the dinner committee does not want to lose money on the dinner. To help achieve its goal, the committee analyzed last year's costs. Of the $11,000 cost of the dinner, $6,000 were fixed costs and $5,000 were variable costs. Of the $3,000 cost of invitations and paperwork, $2,500 were fixed and $500 were variable Read the requirements Requirement 1. Prepare last year's profit report using the contribution margin format (Use parentheses or a minus sign when entering losses) Requirement 2. The committee is considering expanding this year's dinner invitation list to include volunteer members (in addition to contributing members). If the committee expands the profitability of the dinner assuming fixed costs will be the same as last year. (Use parentheses or a minus sign when entering losses.) If the museum expands the dinner invitation list, the profit (loss) will be Data table Ticket sales $ 10,000 11,000 Cost of dinner Gross margin Invitations and paperwork Profit (loss) (1,000) 3,000 $ (4,000) Print Done his will have The Museum of America is preparing for its annual appreciation dinner for contributing members. Last year, 500 members attended the dinner Tickets for the dinner were $20 per attendee. The profit report for last year's dinner follows (Click the icon to view the profit report.) This year the dinner committee does not want to lose money on the dinner. To help achieve its goal, the committee analyzed last year's costs. Of the $11,000 cost of the dinner, $6,000 were fixed costs and $5,000 were variable costs. Of the $3,000 cost of invitations and paperwork, $2,500 were fixed and $500 were variable Read the requirements Requirement 1. Prepare last year's profit report using the contribution margin format (Use parentheses or a minus sign when entering losses) Requirement 2. The committee is considering expanding this year's dinner invitation list to include volunteer members (in addition to contributing members). If the committee expands the profitability of the dinner assuming fixed costs will be the same as last year. (Use parentheses or a minus sign when entering losses.) If the museum expands the dinner invitation list, the profit (loss) will be Data table Ticket sales $ 10,000 11,000 Cost of dinner Gross margin Invitations and paperwork Profit (loss) (1,000) 3,000 $ (4,000) Print Done his will have