Case Name :      The Craddock Cup

Authors :           Kristy Lilly, Liz Smith, Mark E. Haskins

Source :             Darden School of Business

Case ID :           UV1710

Discipline :        Finance

Case Length :    06 pages

Solution Sample availability : YES

Plagiarism : NO (100% Original work)

This case has three main purposes: 1. To illustrate the importance of understanding cost behaviors in calculating the contribution of the Corvallis Cup youth soccer tournament to decide whether to continue, drop, or expand the tournament. 2. To provide a vehicle for discussing sunk costs, overhead allocation methods, and the impact of misallocation on the income/loss shown for a segment of an organization. 3. To allow students to perform simple breakeven analysis using relevant costs.