There are three types of costs (1) variable (2) fixed (3) mixed
variable cost changes with change in units of output.Cost per unit is same.
Fixed cost in total remains same at all levels of output.
Mixed cost are both variable as well as fixed.
7000 | 7500 | 8000 | Type of cost | ||
Cost of goods sold | $63 [441,000/7000] | $63[$472,500/7500] | $63[504000/8000] | Variable | As the cost per unit remained same at all level of output, the cost is variable |
Advertising | 36,400 | 36400 | 36400 | Fixed cost | As the total cost are same , the cost is fixed cost |
shipping | $10.71[75000/7000] | $10.59[79,400/7500] | $10.475[83,800/8000] | mixed cost | neither cost in total nor per unit cost is same, so the cost are mixed cost |
salaries and commission | $17.14[120,000/7000] | $16.96[127,200/7500] | $16.8[134,400/8000] | Mixed cost | |
Insurance | $8,400 | $8,400 | $8,400 | fixed cost | |
depreciation | $22,800 | $22,800 | $22,800 | fixed cost | |
2. we will break down mixed costs into fixed and variable cost
Y = a+bx
Shipping expense,salaries and commission are mixed cost
shipping :
High | $83,800 | 8000 units |
Low | $75,000 | 7000 units |
Change | $8,800[83,800-75,000] | 1000 units |
variable cost = change in cost/change in units
=$8,800/1000
Variable cost=$8.8 per unit
Y = a+bx
Y = total cost
a= fixed cost
b= variable cost per unit
X= number of units
$83,800 = Fixed cost + $8.8*8000units
Fixed cost =$13,400
Y = $13,400+$8.8X
Salaries and commission:
High | $134,400 | 8000 units |
Low | $120,000 | 7000 units |
Change | $14,400[134,400-120,000] | 1000 units |
variable cost = change in cost/change in units
=$14,400/1000
Variable cost=$14.4 per unit
Y = a+bx
Y = total cost
a= fixed cost
b= variable cost per unit
X= number of units
$134,400 = Fixed cost + $14.4*8000units
Fixed cost =$19,200
Y = $19,200+$14.4X
3.Contribution margin format statement for 8000 units
8000 units | ||
Sales | $840,000 | |
Less:Variable expense | ||
Cost of goods sold | $504,000 | |
Shipping expense | $70,400 | [$8.8*8000] |
salaries and commission | $115,200 | [$14.4*8000 units] |
Contribution margin | $150,400 | [840,000-504,000-70,400-115,200] |
Less: Fixed expenses | ||
Advertising expense | $36,400 | |
shipping expense | $13,400 | |
salaries and commission | $19,200 | |
insurance expense | $8,400 | |
depreciation expense | $22,800 | |
Net operating income | $50,200 | [150,400-36,400-13,400-19,200-8,400-22,800] |
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