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Grand Garden is a hotel with 240 suites. Its regular suite price is $250 per night per suite. The hotel’s total cost per night is $180 per suite and consists of the following.
| Variable cost | $ 140 |
|---|---|
| Fixed cost | 40 |
| Total cost per night per suite | $ 180 |
The hotel manager receives an offer to hold the local Bikers’ Club meeting at the hotel in March, which is the hotel’s slow season with a low occupancy rate per night. The Bikers’ Club would reserve 220 suites for one night if the hotel accepts a price of $148 per night.
(a) What is the contribution margin from this special offer?
(b) Should the Bikers’ Club offer be accepted or rejected?
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