a | ||
Fixed cost | 620 | |
Divide by Unit Contribution margin | 2 | =38-36 |
Break-even point | 310 | trips |
b | ||
Average monthly trips | 325 | |
Less: Break-even point | 310 | |
Margin of safety | 15 | trips |
Exercise 3-36 (Algo) CVP and Margin of Safety (LO 3-1, 2) Bristol Car Service offers airport...
Bristol Car Service offers airport service in a mid-size city. Bristol charges $36 per trip to or from the airport. The variable cost for a trip totals $28, for fuel, driver, and so on. The monthly fixed cost for Bristol Rainbow Tours is $2,160. Required: a. How many trips must Bristol sell every month to break even? Break-even point trips b. Bristol's owner belleves that 290 trips is a reasonable forecast of the average monthly demand. What is the margin...
Bristol Car Service offers airport service in a mid-size city. Bristol charges $32 per trip to or from the airport. The variable cost for a trip totals $26, for fuel, driver, and so on. The monthly fixed cost for Bristol Rainbow Tours is $1,140. Required: a. How many trips must Bristol sell every month to break even? b. Bristol's owner believes that 200 trips is a reasonable forecast of the average monthly demand. What is the margin of safety in...
Bristol Car Service offers airport service in a mid-size city. Bristol charges $50 per trip to or from the airport. The variable cost for a trip totals $20, for fuel, driver, and so on. The monthly fixed cost for Bristol Rainbow Tours is $4,800. Required: a. How many trips must Bristol sell every month to break even? b. Bristol's owner believes that 182 trips is a reasonable forecast of the average monthly demand. What is the margin of safety in...
Bristol Car Service offers airport service in a mid-size city. Bristol charges $30 per trip to or from the airport. The variable cost for a trip totals $18, for fuel, driver, and so on. The monthly fixed cost for Bristol Rainbow Tours is $1,800. Required: a. How many trips must Bristol sell every month to break even? b. Bristol's owner believes that 160 trips is a reasonable forecast of the average monthly demand. What is the margin of safety in...
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Problem 2-22 (Algo) CVP Applications; Contribution Margin Ratio; Break-Even Analysis; Cost Structure [LO2-1, LO2-3, LO2-4, LO2-5, LO2-6] Due to erratic sales of its sole product—a high-capacity battery for laptop computers—PEM, Inc., has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company’s contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: Sales (12,700 units × $20 per unit) $ 254,000 Variable expenses 127,000 Contribution margin 127,000 Fixed expenses 142,000 Net operating loss $ (15,000 ) Required: 1....
Problem 5-22 (Algo) CVP Applications; Contribution Margin Ratio; Break-Even Analysis; Cost Structure [LO5-1, LO5-3, LO5-4, LO5-5, LO5-6]Due to erratic sales of its sole product—a high-capacity battery for laptop computers—PEM, Inc., has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company’s contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: Sales (12,700 units × $30 per unit)$381,000Variable expenses190,500Contribution margin190,500Fixed expenses213,000Net operating loss$(22,500) Required:1. Compute the company’s CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales.2. The president...