Develop a training budget assuming that the trainer is paid $140 per hour, that 8 hours are needed to develop training materials, and that the 5 workers earn $18 per hour including overhead. Present the alternatives in memo form to the business owner, and identify any additional information that should be taken into account when choosing between the two training schedules.

Engberg company installs lawn sod in home yards. the company’s most recent monthly contribution format income statement follows: amount percent of sales sales $ 80,000 100% variable expenses 32,000 40% contribution margin 48,000 60% fixed expenses 38,000 net operating income $ 10,000 required: 1. compute the company’s degree of operating leverage. (round your answer to 1 decimal place.) 2. using the degree of operating leverage, estimate the impact on net operating income of a 5% increase in sales. (do not round intermediate calculations.) 3. construct a new contribution format income statement for the company assuming a 5% increase in sales.