Managerial Accounting (5th Edition)
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Author: Karen W. Braun, Wendy M. Tietz
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.72BP
CVP analysis at a multiproduct firm (Learning Objectives 4 & 5)
The contribution margin income statement of Liberty Coffee for July follows:
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Liberty Coffee sells three small coffees for every large coffee. A small coffee sells for $3.00, with a variable expense of $1.50. A large coffee sells for $5.00, with a variable expense of $2.50.
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- 1. Determine the coffee shop’s monthly breakeven point in the numbers of small coffees and large coffees. Prove your answer by preparing a summary contribution margin income statement at the breakeven level of sales. Show only two categories of expenses: variable and fixed.
- 2. Compute the coffee shop’s margin of safety in dollars.
- 3. Use the coffee shop’s operating leverage factor (using the July contribution margin income statement) to determine its new operating income if sales volume increases 12%. Prove your results using the contribution margin income statement format. Assume that sales mix remains unchanged.
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