Cliff Lawrence owns CL Skating, an ice-skating rink that accommodates 200 people. Cliff charges $10 per hour

Question:

Cliff Lawrence owns CL Skating, an ice-skating rink that accommodates 200 people. Cliff charges $10 per hour to skate. The cost of attendants to staff CL Skating is $100 per day. Utilities and other fixed costs average $2,000 per month. Recently, the manager of an out-of-town hockey team approached Cliff concerning renting the rink for a full day of practice on an upcoming Sunday for the lump sum of $1,000. Attendants would not be needed. CL’s normal operating hours on Sunday are 10 AM to 7 PM, and the average attendance is 10 skaters per hour. What is the opportunity cost of accepting the offer?

Opportunity Cost
Opportunity cost is the profit lost when one alternative is selected over another. The Opportunity Cost refers to the expected returns from the second best alternative use of resources that are foregone due to the scarcity of resources such as land,...
Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Managerial Accounting An Introduction to Concepts Methods and Uses

ISBN: 978-0324639766

10th Edition

Authors: Michael W. Maher, Clyde P. Stickney, Roman L. Weil

Question Posted: