Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
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Author: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen
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Chapter 16, Problem 34P
Hammond Company runs a driving range and golf shop. The
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- 1. What is Hammond’s variable cost ratio? Its contribution margin ratio?
- 2. Suppose Hammond’s actual revenues are $200,000 greater than budgeted. By how much will before-tax profits increase? Give the answer without preparing a new income statement.
- 3. How much sales revenue must Hammond earn in order to break even? What is the expected margin of safety? (Round your answers to the nearest dollar.)
- 4. How much sales revenue must Hammond generate to earn a before-tax profit of $130,000? An after-tax profit of $90,000? (Round your answers to the nearest dollar.) Prepare a contribution margin income statement to verify the accuracy of your last answer.
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