Answer to Question 4.1:
If the variable cost per unit decreases, then the contribution
margin per unit increases.
If contribution margin per unit increases, then the breakeven point
will decrease.
Answer to Question 4.2:
The amount of revenue required to earn a targeted profit is equal to total fixed cost plus targeted profit divided by contribution margin ratio.
Answer to Question 4.3:
Breakeven revenue for the multiple-product firm can be calculated by dividing total fixed cost by the overall contribution margin ratio.
MULTIPLE-CHOIC 4-1 If the variable cost per unit goes Break-even point increases. decreases. decreases. increases remains...
Instructions Multiple-Product Break-even, Break-Even Sales Revenue Cherry Blossom Products Inc. produces and sells yoga-training products: how-to DVDS and a basic equipment set (blocks, strap, and small pillows). Last year, Cherry Blossom Products sold 13,500 DVDS and 4,500 equipment sets. Information on the two products is as follows: Equipment Sets DVDS Price $8 $25 Variable cost per unit 15 Total fixed cost is $98,550. Suppose that in the coming year, the company plans to produce an extra-thick yoga mat for sale...
Multiple-Product Break-even, Break-Even Sales Revenue Cherry Blossom Products Inc. produces and sells yoga-training products: how-to DVDs and a basic equipment set (blocks, strap, and small pillows). Last year, Cherry Blossom Products sold 13,500 DVDs and 4,500 equipment sets. Information on the two products is as follows: DVDs Equipment Sets Price $8 $25 Variable cost per unit 4 15 Total fixed cost is $99,750. Suppose that in the coming year, the company plans to produce an extra-thick yoga mat for sale...
EXERCISES: Set A (continued) 30. Break-Even Point and Target Profit Measured in Units (Multiple Products a. Start by calculating the contribution margin for each product Sweater contribution margin- Jacket contribution margin- per unit per unit Then, calculate the weighted average contribution margin per unit: Weighted average contribution margin per unit = ) + ( b. The break-even point in units is calculated as: c. Break-even point in units for each product is: Sweater Jacket Total units (= units (= units...
Exam #2 Review I. Which of the following would not affect the units required to break-even? a. number of units actually sold b. variable expense per unit e. total fixed expense d. selling price per unit 2. Which of the following would be more likely produce a labor efficiency variance? a. Using less expensive direet materials b. Use of persons with high wage rates in tasks that normally call for minimum wage employees c. Using untrained workers d. Higher overhead...
Contribution Margin Ratio, Variable Cost Ratio, Break-Even Sales Revenue The controller of Ashton Company prepared the following projected income statement: Sales $88,000 Total Variable cost 61,600 Contribution margin $26,400 Total Fixed cost 12,300 Operating income $14,100 Required: 1. Calculate the contribution margin ratio. % 2. Calculate the variable cost ratio. % 3. Calculate the break-even sales revenue for Ashton. $
Chapter 3 - Journal Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Break Even Analysis Break Even is the level of operations where Profit equals zero. EXERCISE 1: Abner Corporation makes a product that sells for $200 per unit. The Variable Costs per unit are $120. Fixed Costs total $500,000 each year. Abner currently sells 7,500 units per year. Calculate the number of units that Abner must sell to break even. Use the equation method to solve for the number of units Abner needs to sell...
Contribution Margin Ratio, Variable Cost Ratio, Break-Even Sales Revenue The controller of Ashton Company prepared the following projected income statement: Sales $88,000 Total Variable cost 66,000 $22,000 Contribution margin Total Fixed cost 10,500 Operating income $11,500 Required: 1. Calculate the contribution margin ratio. 2. Calculate the variable cost ratio. 3. Calculate the break-even sales revenue for Ashton. 4. How could Ashton increase projected operating income without increasing the total sales revenue
7.If the variable cost per unit increases by $1, spending on advertising increases by $1,250, and unit sales increase by 150 units, what would be the net operating income? 8.What is the break-even point in unit sales? 9.What is the break-even point in dollar sales? 10.How many units must be sold to achieve a target profit of $8,400? 11.What is the margin of safety in dollars? 12.What is the margin of safety percentage? 13.What is the degree of operating leverage?...
, Break-Even Sales Revenue The c Sales Total Variable cost $88,000 68,640 $19,360 9,680 $9,680 Contribution margin Total Fixed cost Operating income Required: 1. Calculate the contribution margin ratio 2. Caiculate the variable cost ratio 3. Calculate the break-even sales revenue for Ashton. the total sales revenue? 4. How could Ashton increase projected operating income without in
Which of the following will increase a company's break-even point? Increasing variable cost per unit. Decreasing variable cost per unit. Reducing total fixed costs. Increasing selling price per unit. Increasing contribution margin per unit.