Brahma Industries sells vinyl replacement windows to home improvement retailers nationwide. The national sales manager believes that if they invest an additional $25,000 in advertising, they would increase sales volume by 10,000 units. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for Brahma if they incur the additional advertising costs, using this information: Sales (6,500 units at $115)                         $747,500 Variable costs (6,500 units at $69)              448,500 Contribution margin                                      299,000 Fixed costs                                                    19,500 Net income (loss)                                          279,500 The following names are to be considered when completing this problem: Operating Income Variable Costs Sales Fixed Costs per Unit Selling Price per Unit Variable Cost per Unit Contribution Margin Fixed Costs Operating Loss Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for Brahma if they incur the additional advertising costs: Brahma Industries Contribution Margin Income Statement

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5. Brahma Industries sells vinyl replacement windows to home improvement retailers nationwide. The national sales manager believes that if they invest an additional $25,000 in advertising, they would increase sales volume by 10,000 units. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for Brahma if they incur the additional advertising costs, using this information:

Sales (6,500 units at $115)                         $747,500

Variable costs (6,500 units at $69)              448,500

Contribution margin                                      299,000

Fixed costs                                                    19,500

Net income (loss)                                          279,500

The following names are to be considered when completing this problem:

Operating Income Variable Costs

Sales

Fixed Costs per Unit Selling Price per Unit

Variable Cost per Unit

Contribution Margin Fixed Costs

Operating Loss

Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for Brahma if they incur the additional advertising costs:

Brahma Industries

Contribution Margin Income Statement

Projected

 

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