FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Last month when Holiday Creations, Incorporated, sold 44,000 units, total sales were $176,000, total variable expenses were $147,840, and fixed expenses were $39,300.
Required:
1. What is the company’s contribution margin (CM) ratio?
2. What is the estimated change in the company’s net operating income if it can increase sales volume by 375 units and total sales by $1,500? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
Expert Solution
This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
This is a popular solution
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Step by stepSolved in 4 steps
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Sarratt Corporation's contribution margin ratio is 70% and its fixed monthly expenses are $38,000. Assume that the company's sales for May are expected to be $97,000. Required: Estimate the company's net operating income for May, assuming that the fixed monthly expenses do not change. Net operating incomearrow_forwardDhapaarrow_forwardneed helparrow_forward
- Last month when Holiday Creations, Incorporated, sold 38,000 units, total sales were $152,000, total variable expenses were $127,680, and fixed expenses were $37,200. Required: 1. What is the company's contribution margin (CM) ratio? 2. What is the estimated change in the company's net operating income if it can increase sales volume by 500 units and total sales by $2,000? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) 1. Contribution margin ratio 2. Estimated change in net operating income %arrow_forwardI need help with parts 1 and 2arrow_forwardGadubhaiarrow_forward
- Subject: accountingarrow_forwardDue to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution formaet Income statement for the most recent month is given below Sales (12,600 units $30 per unit) Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses $ 378,000 226,800 151,280 160,200 Net operating loss $ (18,000) Required: 1. Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales. 2. The president believes that a $6,600 Increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $82,000 per month. If the president is right, what will be the Increase (decrease) in the company's monthly net operating Income? 3. Refer to the original dets. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price, combined with an increase of $39,000 in the monthly advertising…arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337272094Author:WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.Publisher:Cengage Learning,Accounting Information SystemsAccountingISBN:9781337619202Author:Hall, James A.Publisher:Cengage Learning,
- Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis...AccountingISBN:9780134475585Author:Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. RajanPublisher:PEARSONIntermediate AccountingAccountingISBN:9781259722660Author:J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M ThomasPublisher:McGraw-Hill EducationFinancial and Managerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781259726705Author:John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting PrinciplesPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337272094
Author:WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:9781337619202
Author:Hall, James A.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis...
Accounting
ISBN:9780134475585
Author:Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781259722660
Author:J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781259726705
Author:John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education