Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780077826482
Author: Stacey M Whitecotton Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Fred Phillips Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6, Problem 3.6GBP
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CVP Graph: It is a graphical representation of cost volume profit analysis. It shows the relation between the cost and volume of units produced by using total fixed costs, sales, and total costs.
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The CVP graph by using total fixed costs, sales, and total costs.
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1. Complete the following table.
2. Suppose Sandy Bank sells its canoes for $590 each. Calculate the contribution margin per canoe and the contribution margin ratio.
3. This year Sandy Bank expects to sell 760 canoes for $590 each. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the company.
4. Calculate Sandy Bank's break-even point in units and in sales dollars. Sandy Bank sells its canoes for $590 each.
5. Suppose Sandy Bank wants to earn $76,000 profit this year. Calculate the number of canoes that must be sold to achieve this
target. Sandy Bank sells its canoes for $590 each.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1 Required 2
Complete the following table.
Note: Round your "Cost per Unit" answers to 2 decimal places.
Number of Canoes Produced and Sold
Total costs
Variable Costs
Fixed Costs
Total Costs
Cost per Unit
Required 3 Required 4
Variable Cost per Unit
Fixed Cost per Unit
Total Cost per Unit
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500
Required 5
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Shalom Company manufactures socks that sell for P60 each. For the coming year, the
management estimates fixed costs to be P200,000 and variable costs to be P45 per unit.
1 What is Shalom Company's contribution margin ratio?
2 If the actual sales during the period was P750,000, did the company earn profit or incur loss?
Use the underlined words in capital letters as your choice.
3 If in the following period, Shalom Company wants to earn profit of P180,000, how many units
should Shalom Company sell?
FlashCo. Manufactures 1 GB flash drives (jump drives). Price and cost data for a relevant range extending to 200,000 units per month are as follows:
(Click the icon to view the data.)
Requirements Ignore requirements 2, 3, 9 & 10
Requirement 1. What is the company's contribution margin per unit?
The contribution margin per unit is $3.
What is the company's contribution margin ratio?
The contribution margin ratio is 15%.
What is the company's total contribution margin?
The total contribution margin is $.
Requirement 4. What is the breakeven point in units?
The company's breakeven point is
units.
What is the breakeven point in sales dollars?
The breakeven point in dollars is $
Requirement 5. How many units would the company have to sell to earn a target monthly profit of $260,100?
In order to earn a monthly profit of $260,100, the company must sell units.
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Requirement 7. Return to the original data for this question and the rest of the questions. What is the company's current operating…
Chapter 6 Solutions
Managerial Accounting
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