Solutions:
1a.
Particulars | Per Unit | For |
40000 | ||
Selling Price | 25 | 1000000 |
Less: Variable Cost | 15 | 600000 |
Contribution Margin | 10 | 400000 |
Less: Fixed Cost | 265000 | |
Profit | 135000 |
CM Ratio | = Contribution Margin / Selling Price |
40% |
Break Even Point - Units |
=Fixed Cost / Contribution per unit |
=265000/10 |
26500 units |
1.b
Degree of Operating Leverage |
=Contribution Margin / Profit |
=(10*40000)/135000 |
2.96 |
2.
Plugging in the VC increase of $3 per unit | |
Per Unit | |
Selling Price | 25 |
Less: Variable Cost | 18 |
Contribution Margin | 7 |
CM Ratio | = Contribution Margin / Selling Price |
28% |
Break Even Points - Units |
=Fixed Cost / Contribution per unit |
=265000/7 |
37857 units |
3.
Desired Profit ( Units) |
=Fixed Cost+Desired Profit / Contribution Per Unit |
=(265000+135000)/7 |
57143 units to be sold |
4.
Desired CM Ratio | 40% |
Variable Cost Ratio | 60% |
Variable Cost | 18 |
Selling Price Per Unit | = Variable Costs / Variable Cost ratio |
30 |
New Selling Price is 30 per unit
5.
Per unit | Amount | |
Particulars | Per Unit | For |
40000 | ||
Selling Price | 25 | 1000000 |
Less: Variable Cost | 9 | 360000 |
Contribution Margin | 16 | 640000 |
Less: Fixed Cost | 530000 | |
Profit | 110000 | |
CM Ratio | = Contribution Margin / Selling Price | |
64% |
Break Even Units |
=Fixed Cost / Contribution per unit |
=530000/16 |
33125 units |
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Northwood Company manufactures basketballs. The company has a ball that sells for $25. At present, the ball is manufactured in a small plant that relies heavily on direct labor workers. Thus, variable expenses are high, totaling $15.00 per ball, of which 60% is direct labor cost. Last year, the company sold 40,000 of these balls, with the following results: Sales (40,000 balls) $ 1,000,000 Variable expenses 600,000 Contribution margin 400,000 Fixed expenses 265,000 Net operating income $ 135,000 Required: 1....
Northwood Company manufactures basketballs. The company has a ball that sells for $25. At present, the ball is manufactured in a small plant that relies heavily on direct labor workers. Thus, variable expenses are high, totaling $15.00 per ball, of which 60% is direct labor cost. Last year, the company sold 40,000 of these balls, with the following results: Sales (40,000 balls) $ 1,000,000 Variable expenses 600,000 Contribution margin 400,000 Fixed expenses 265,000 Net operating income $ 135,000 Required: 1....
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