(Step-by-Step) JP Max is a department store carrying a large and varied stock of merchandise. Management is considering leasing part of its floor space
Question: JP Max is a department store carrying a large and varied stock of merchandise. Management is considering leasing part of its floor space for $72 per square foot per year to an outside jewelry company that would sell merchandise. Two areas currently in use are being considered: home appliances (1000 square feet) and televisions (1200 square feet) these departments had annual profits of $64,000 fir appliances and $82,000 fir televisions after allocated fixed occupancy costs of $7 per square feet were deducted. Allocated fixed occupancy costs include property tax, mortgage interest, insurance, and exterior maintenance for dept store.
- Considering all the relevant factors which dept should be leased and why?
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