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Question

Miller Company's most recent contribution format income statement is shown below:

sales (30,000 units)............150,000 15.00
Variable expenses.............90,000 3.00
CM ..............................60,000 2.00
Fixed expense................. 50,000
Net operating income......... 10,000

Required:

Prepare a new contribution format income statement under each of the following conditions (consider each case independently):

1.

The number of units sold increases by 15%.


2.The selling price decreases by 50 cents per unit, and the number of units sold increases by 20%.


3.The selling price increases by 50 cents per unit, fixed expenses increase by $10,000, and the number of units sold decreases by 5%.


4.The selling price increases by 12%, variable expenses increase by 20 cents per unit, and the number of units sold decreases by 10%.

Explanation / Answer

                                                    Income Statement                    

                                                 (Contribution Approach)                                Amount

Sales { 20000+(20000×15%)}                                                                           $345000

(-) Variable Expenses (23000×$9)                                                                     207000

                                                       Contribution Margin                                  138000

(-) Fixed Expenses                                                                                                70000

                                                       Net operating income                                    58000

          

                                                                                                                    

                                                 (Contribution Approach)                                Amount

Sales { 20000+(20000×25%)} × ($15-1.50)                                                     $337500

(-) Variable Expenses (25000×$9)                                                                     225000

                                                       Contribution Margin                                  112500

(-) Fixed Expenses                                                                                                70000

                                                       Net operating income                                   42500

          

                                                 (Contribution Approach)                                Amount

Sales { 20000-(20000×5%)} × ($15+1.50)                                                       $313500

(-) Variable Expenses (19000×$9)                                                                     171000

                                                       Contribution Margin                                  142500

(-) Fixed Expenses ($70000+$20000)                                                                  90000

                                                       Net operating income                                    52500

          

                                                 (Contribution Approach)                                Amount

Sales { 20000-(20000×10%)} × ($15+15×12%)                                              $302400

(-) Variable Expenses {18000×($9+0.6)                                                            172800

                                                       Contribution Margin                                  129600

(-) Fixed Expenses                                                                                                70000

                                                       Net operating income                                   59600