Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Astro Company sold 28,000 units of its only product and reported income of $161,000 for the current year. During a planning session for next year's activities, the production manager notes that variable costs can be reduced 40% by installing a machine that automates several operations. To obtain these savings, the company must increase its annual fixed costs by $143,000. Total units sold and the selling price per unit will not change. ASTRO COMPANY Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31. Sales ($56 per unit) Variable costs ($42 per unit) Contribution margin Fixed costs Income ASTRO COMPANY Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31 $ 1,568,000 1,176,000 2. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for next year that shows the expected results with the machine installed. Assume sales are $1,568,000. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Contribution margin 392,000 231,000 $ 161,000

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Burchard Company sold 40,000 units of its only product for $17.00 per unit this year. Manufacturing and selling the product required $310,000 of fixed costs. Its per unit variable costs follow. Direct materials Direct labor Variable overhead costs i Variable selling and administrative costs $4.50 3.50 0.45 0.25 For the next year, management will use a new material, which will reduce direct materials costs to $2.25 per unit and reduce direct labor costs to $1.75 per unit. Sales, total fixed costs, variable overhead costs per unit, and variable selling and administrative costs per unit will not change. Management is also considering raising its selling price to $20.40 per unit, which would decrease unit sales volume to 38,000 units. Problem 21-5A (Algo) Part 1. Required: 1. Compute the contribution margin per unit from (a) using the new material and (b) using the new material and increasing the selling price. (Round…

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Astro Company sold 22,500 units of its only product and reported income of $60,000 for the current year. During a planning session for next year's activities, the production manager notes that variable costs can be reduced 45% by installing a machine that automates several operations. To obtain these savings, the company must increase its annual fixed costs by $155,000. Total units sold and the selling price per unit will not change. ASTRO COMPANY Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31 Sales ($55 per unit) Variable costs ($50 per unit) Contribution margin Fixed costs Income 1. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for next year assuming the machine is installed. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Contribution margin Contribution Margin Ratio Numerator: Contribution margin per unit $ 1 Fixed costs per unit $ 1,237,500 1,125,000 112,500 52,500 $ 60,000 $ Denominator: Selling price…

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