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COS est Your Skills costs, variable costs, mixed cost ws, sunk costs, opportunity costs would go crazy. His dad was the father's 10-property hotel comp That really doesn't make any sens mine! Raj thought that was a p job was to keep his assigned concerned about the ex sed costs, step costs, direct costs, indirect costs, joint costs, incremental costs, standard unity costs, and so on. If Raj Patel heard his dad talk about any more kinds of costs, he thought d was the company owner and accountant. Raj had just taken his first property manager's job ty hotel company. The most important costs," said his dad, "are those you can control." doesn't make any sense, thought Raj, all costs are controllable, just close the hotel and all the that was a pretty funny way to look at costs, but his dad ... not so much! Raj really did know that his is assigned property operating at a high level of profit, and to do so he would need to be seriously haul the expenses he could control. Help Raj identify his controllable costs by placing the te We before those costs typically controlled by a property general manager and "Non-controllable" before hose that a property manager would likely not control. Controllable or Non-controllable (a) (b) Cost Room maintenance costs Hotel mortgage Grounds maintenance services (c) (d) Supervisor salaries

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	Controllable or Non-controllable	Cost
a)	Non-Controllable	Room Maintenance Cost
b)	Controllable	Hotel Mortgage
c)	Controllable	Grounds Maintainance Services
d)	Controllable	Supervisor Salaries
e)	Controllable	Cost of pool chemicals
f)	Controllable	Complimentary Breakfast Cost
g)	Controllable	Staff Uniform Cost
h)	Controllable	Franchise Fees
i)	Controllable	Employee Meal Costs
j)	Non-Controllable	Property Taxes
k)	Controllable	Electronic key card costs
l)	Non-Controllable	Staff Training
m)	Non-Controllable	Interest Expenses
n)	Non-Controllable	Internet Advertising
o)	Non-Controllable	Income Taxes
p)	Non-Controllable	Office Supplies
q)	Non-Controllable	In-room guest ameneties
r)	Non-Controllable	Insurance cost
s)	Non-Controllable	Electrical Usage
t)	Controllable	Assistant Managers Bonus
Note :	1) Controllable costs are costs that can be influenced or regulated by the manager or head responsible for it
	2) Non-controllable costs are those that are not under the control of a specified manager. These cannot be influenced by decisions or actions of the manager.