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Contribution Margin and Contribution Margin Ratio
For a recent year, Wicker Company-owned restaurants had the following sales and expenses (in millions):
$31,600
$12,596
8,000
5,454
4,600
$30,650
Sales
Food and packaging
Payroll
Occupancy (rent, depreciation, etc.)
General, selling, d administrative expenses
Income from operations
Assume that the variable costs consist of food and packaging; payroll; and 40% of the general, selling, and administrative
expenses.
a. What is Wicker Company's contribution margin? Round to the nearest million. (Give answer in millions of dollars.)
million
$950
b. What is Wicker Company's contribution margin ratio? Round your answer to one decimal place.
%
c. How much would income from operations increase if same-store sales increased by $1,900 million for the coming year, with
no change in the contribution margin ratio or fixed costs? Round your answer to the closest million.
million
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Transcribed Image Text:Contribution Margin and Contribution Margin Ratio For a recent year, Wicker Company-owned restaurants had the following sales and expenses (in millions): $31,600 $12,596 8,000 5,454 4,600 $30,650 Sales Food and packaging Payroll Occupancy (rent, depreciation, etc.) General, selling, d administrative expenses Income from operations Assume that the variable costs consist of food and packaging; payroll; and 40% of the general, selling, and administrative expenses. a. What is Wicker Company's contribution margin? Round to the nearest million. (Give answer in millions of dollars.) million $950 b. What is Wicker Company's contribution margin ratio? Round your answer to one decimal place. % c. How much would income from operations increase if same-store sales increased by $1,900 million for the coming year, with no change in the contribution margin ratio or fixed costs? Round your answer to the closest million. million
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