Accounting Costs & Expenses Flashcards

1
Q

gross/direct costs

A

Maintenance
Reserves/Collision
Miscellaneous (tolls, roadside fees, etc.)
Interest on cars
Liability
Fuel
Taxes and licensing
Depreciation

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2
Q

chargebacks and when does it “hit” if unresolved?

A

bill out customer and end of the month if it does not go through

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3
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uninsured losses and reserves

A

when damage occurs to a vehicle in non revenue producing state, lower it by doing walkarounds, documenting damage, do not use luxury cars for ride backs

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4
Q

What happens when there is undocumented damage and lot damage?

A

$5000 hits branch first, anything more is regionally spread

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5
Q

uninsured losses - conversion

A

full cost of wholesale value of car is charged to branch

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6
Q

uninsured losses - employee losses

A

unlimited liability, $5000 charged to branch any more is regionally spread

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7
Q

claims process for damaged cars

A

DW - put in ins as damage waiver
put in as much info as possible:

specific location/time
who was involved
other person’s insurance
witnesses
police report
get photos

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8
Q

bad debt examples and what goes into it

A

refunds on closed contracts
AR after 90 days
chargebacks
goal - under $3/car

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9
Q

What does DRU deal with

A

collision claims

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10
Q

What does sedgwick deal with

A

claims when customers purchase SLP

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11
Q

what does empire fire and marine deal with

A

underwriting our insurance

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12
Q

what is rcs

A

rental claims service

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13
Q

total revenue per car (IPC) definition

A

C&I + Net other

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14
Q

formula for calculating total revenue

A

divide income by total # of cars

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15
Q

why do correct rates need to be charged on vehicles?

A

to prevent losses

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