Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Prepare a contribution margin format income statement; calculate breakeven point Presented here is the income statement for Fairchild Co. for March:
Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80,000
Cost of goods sold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42,000
Gross profi t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $38,000
Operating expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32,000
Operating income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6,000
Based on an analysis of cost behavior patterns, it has been determined that the company’s contribution margin ratio is 30%.
Required:
a. Rearrange the preceding income statement to the contribution margin format.
b. Calculate operating income if sales volume increases by 8%. (Note: Do not construct an income statement to get your answer.)
c. Calculate the amount of revenue required for Fairchild to break even.
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