Answer
--Auto Insurance is a fixed cost of $
4439.
--Fuel expense of $ 6294 is a variable expense based on 47600 miles
driven.
--Other cost is a MIXED cost, having elements of both-Fixed as well
as variable cost.
Months |
Miles |
Cost |
|
High Level |
Aug |
6,933 |
$ 749.00 |
Low Level |
Mar |
1,255 |
$ 340.00 |
Difference |
5,678 |
$ 409.00 |
Variable cost per miles = $ 409 / 5678 miles = $ 0.072 per miles
Fixed cost (at high level) = $ 749 - $(6933 miles x 0.072) = $ 250 approximately.
Fuel expenses |
$ 6,294 |
Other Cost [Variable part: 47600 miles x $ 0.072] |
$ 3,427 |
Commission [20% of $62500] |
$ 12,500 |
Total Variable cost |
$ 22,221 |
No. of miles |
47600 |
Variable cost per mile [excluding commission] = (6294+3427)/47600 |
$ 0.204 |
Total Variable cost per miles driven [22221/47600] |
$ 0.467 |
Total Other cost |
$ 6,866 |
|
Less: Variable part [calculated above] |
$ 3,427 |
|
Total FIXED other cost portion |
$ 3,439 |
|
Auto Insurance |
$ 4,439 |
|
Depreciable base of Car [25000 -5000] |
$ 20,000 |
|
Life of Car [years] |
4 |
|
Annual Depreciation |
$ 5,000 |
|
Total FIXED COST |
$ 12,878 |
Total Cost = ($0.204 x 60000 miles) +
($78782 x 20% commission) + $ 12878 fixed cost
= 12240 + 15756 + 12878
= $ 40,874
Average Cost per mile = $ 40874 / 60000 miles = $ 0.681 per mile
Contribution Income Statement
This year |
Next Year |
|
Receipts |
$ 62,500.00 |
$ 78,782.00 |
Variable costs: |
||
Fuel and Other cost [Miles x $ 0.204] |
$ 9,710.40 |
$ 12,240.00 |
Commission [Receipts x 20%] |
$ 12,500.00 |
$ 15,756.40 |
Total Variable cost |
$ 22,210.40 |
$ 27,996.40 |
Contribution margin |
$ 40,289.60 |
$ 50,785.60 |
Total Fixed Costs [see requirement #2] |
$ 12,878.00 |
$ 12,878.00 |
Net Operating income |
$ 27,411.60 |
$ 37,907.60 |
Income per mile |
$ 0.576 |
$ 0.632 |
--Round off accordingly.
--Next year Net Income has increased
per mile even though miles driven has increased to 60000
miles.
--This is because the Fixed cost would stay the same as of current
year.
--There has been increased in miles driven as well as Gross
receipts in the next year.
--This has led to increase in Contribution margin next year.
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