Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
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ISBN: 9781305970663
Author: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Head-First Company plans to sell 4,400 bicycle helmets at $70
each in the coming year. Unit variable cost is $45 (includes direct
materials, direct labor, variable factory overhead, and variable
selling expense). Total fixed cost equals $50,300 (includes fixed
factory overhead and fixed selling and administrative expense).
Required:
1. Calculate the number of helmets Head-First must sell to earn
an operating income of $61,200.
2. Check your answer by preparing a contribution margin income
statement based on the number of units calculated.
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Transcribed Image Text:Head-First Company plans to sell 4,400 bicycle helmets at $70 each in the coming year. Unit variable cost is $45 (includes direct materials, direct labor, variable factory overhead, and variable selling expense). Total fixed cost equals $50,300 (includes fixed factory overhead and fixed selling and administrative expense). Required: 1. Calculate the number of helmets Head-First must sell to earn an operating income of $61,200. 2. Check your answer by preparing a contribution margin income statement based on the number of units calculated.
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