Part A
Complete Problem 8-44 (p. 341) on the Lucerne Chocolate Company. (A 1½-page response is required.)
Part B
Case 8-54 (pp. 346-347) is an application to assess your ability to work with flexible budgets. This case provides budgetary information about Hopkins Community Hospital, an outpatient clinic. This is a good example of the use of a flexible budget for analyzing performance at a service sector organization. Use the information in the narrative and the supporting schedules to answer the "Required" questions. (A 1½-page response is required.)