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Smith, Liz
Gibson Insurance Company
Haskins, Mark E. Lilly, Kristy Smith, Liz
C-2237 | Published June 27, 2006 | 10 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case provides students with an opportunity to practice a set of activity-based costing calculations. More importantly, it provides an instructor with the opportunity to challenge students to thin... Read More
The Squeaky Horn
Haskins, Mark E. Lilly, Kristy Smith, Liz
C-2183 | Published August 22, 2003 Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case provides students the opportunity to practice variance analysis for an annual operating plan using flexible budgeting skills. First, a static budget is flexed to account for changes in produ... Read More
Zauner Ornaments
Haskins, Mark E. Lilly, Kristy Smith, Liz
C-2181 | Published August 12, 2003 | 9 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
The primary purpose of this case is to provide students with an opportunity to practice the implementation of a simple activity-based costing (ABC) system. In doing so, students are asked to review se... Read More
The Craddock Cup
Haskins, Mark E. Lilly, Kristy Smith, Liz
C-2182 | Published August 12, 2003 | 6 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case has three main purposes: (1) to illustrate the importance of understanding cost behaviors in calculating the contribution of the Craddock Cup youth soccer tournament to decide whether to con... Read More
EntertainmentNow.com
Haskins, Mark E. Lilly, Kristy Smith, Liz
C-2184 | Published January 20, 2003 | 5 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case presents an opportunity for students to use flexible budgeting to perform a variance analysis on the operating results of EntertainmentNow.com. First, the company's original budget is flexed... Read More
Finnegan's Gardens
Haskins, Mark E. Lilly, Kristy Smith, Liz
C-2180 | Published January 20, 2003 | 6 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case provides students with an opportunity to understand how to analyze costs and profit at the service-line level. Students have a chance to allocate general and administrative costs to service ... Read More