. Prepare a contribution margin by product report. Compute the contribution margin ratio for each product as a whole percent. Galaxy Sports Inc.Contribution Margin by Product

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Product Profitability Analysis

Galaxy Sports Inc. manufactures and sells two styles of All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), the Conquistador and Hurricane, from a single manufacturing facility. The manufacturing facility operates at 100% of capacity. The following per-unit information is available for the two products:

  Conquistador Hurricane
Sales price $5,600    $3,400   
Variable cost of goods sold (3,530)   (2,280)  
Manufacturing margin $2,070    $1,120   
Variable selling expenses (782)   (644)  
Contribution margin $1,288    $476   
Fixed expenses (610)   (190)  
Operating income $678    $286   

In addition, the following sales unit volume information for the period is as follows:

  Conquistador Hurricane
Sales unit volume 3,300   2,400  

a. Prepare a contribution margin by product report. Compute the contribution margin ratio for each product as a whole percent.

Galaxy Sports Inc.Contribution Margin by Product 
  Conquistador Hurricane
 
$Sales $Sales
 
Variable cost of goods sold Variable cost of goods sold
 
$Manufacturing margin $Manufacturing margin
 
Variable selling expenses Variable selling expenses
 
$Contribution margin $Contribution margin
 
Contribution margin ratio% Contribution margin ratio%
 

b. What advice would you give to the management of Galaxy Sports Inc. regarding the profitability of the two pro

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