Cost-Volume-Profit Relations: Missing Data Following are data from 4 separate co
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Question
Cost-Volume-Profit Relations: Missing Data
Following are data from 4 separate companies. Supply the missing data in each independent case.
Explanation / Answer
Solution:
Case 1
Case 2
Case 3
Case 4
Sales revenue
$100,000
$80,000
75000
$60,000
Contribution margin
$40,000
$40,000
$30,000
48000
Fixed Costs
$27,000
$36,000
$24,000
24000
Net income
$13,000
(Contribution 40,000 - Fixed Cost 27,000)
$4,000
$6,000
24000
Variable cost ratio (Sales 1 - Contribution Margin Ratio)
0.60
(1 – Contribution Margin Ratio 0.40)
0.5
0.6
0.2
Contribution margin ratio (Contribution Margin / Sales)
0.40
(Contribution Margin 40,000 / Sales 100,000)
0.5
0.4
0.8
Break-even point (dollars) (Fixed Cost / Contribution Margin Ratio)
$67,500
(Fixed Cost 27,000 / Contribution Margin Ratio 0.40)
72000
60000
$30,000
Margin of safety (dollars) (Total Sales - Break Even Sales)
$32,500
(Total Sales 100,000 – 67,500 Break Even Sales)
$8,000
$15,000
$30,000
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Case 1
Case 2
Case 3
Case 4
Sales revenue
$100,000
$80,000
75000
$60,000
Contribution margin
$40,000
$40,000
$30,000
48000
Fixed Costs
$27,000
$36,000
$24,000
24000
Net income
$13,000
(Contribution 40,000 - Fixed Cost 27,000)
$4,000
$6,000
24000
Variable cost ratio (Sales 1 - Contribution Margin Ratio)
0.60
(1 – Contribution Margin Ratio 0.40)
0.5
0.6
0.2
Contribution margin ratio (Contribution Margin / Sales)
0.40
(Contribution Margin 40,000 / Sales 100,000)
0.5
0.4
0.8
Break-even point (dollars) (Fixed Cost / Contribution Margin Ratio)
$67,500
(Fixed Cost 27,000 / Contribution Margin Ratio 0.40)
72000
60000
$30,000
Margin of safety (dollars) (Total Sales - Break Even Sales)
$32,500
(Total Sales 100,000 – 67,500 Break Even Sales)
$8,000
$15,000
$30,000