Answer:
Kenton and Denton Universities
A. Income Statements
Kenton Denton
Tuition Revenue $7,329 $7,329
Instructors' Salaries 6,405 6,405
Net Income $924 $924
B. Kenton University embark on a strategy to entice students from Denton University by lowering its tuition to $240 per course.
Income Statement for Kenton University:
Tuition Revenue $9,600
Instructors' Salaries 6,405
Net Income $3,195
C. Denton University embarks on a strategy to entice students from Kenton University by lowering its tuition to $240 per course.
Income Statement for Denton University:
Tuition Revenue $9,600
Instructors' Salaries 12,200
Net Income (Loss) ($2,600)
D. Income Statement for Kenton and Denton Universities:
Kenton Denton
Tuition Revenue $4,500 $4,500
Instructors' Salaries 6,405 3,050
Net Income/(Loss) ($1,905) $1,450
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Kenton University:
Salaries to instructors per course = $6,405
Tuition fee per course = $349
Denton University:
Salaries to instructors per student = $305
Tuition fee per course = $349
b) Kenton and Denton Universities' costs are determined by their nature based on whether they are fixed or variable. These costs also determine the level of net income to be recorded by each university.
