SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING 360DAY CONNECT CAR
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Author: Edmonds
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Chapter 11, Problem 10E
a)
To determine
The total band cost and the cost per person
b)
To determine
Whether the cost of hiring is variable or fixed cost
c)
To determine
Graphical representation of plotting the cost and cost per unit if attendances are 2,000, 3,000, 3,500, or 4,000
d)
To determine
B Corporations risk and the ways to minimize the risk
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Raveen Products sells camping equipment. One of the company’s products, a camp lantern, sells for $90 per unit. Variable expenses are $63 per lantern, and fixed expenses associated with the lantern total $135,000 per month.
Required:
Compute the company’s break-even point in number of lanterns and in total sales dollars.
Compute the company’s Margin of Safety in sales dollar and in percentage.
At present, the company is selling 8,000 lanterns per month. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price will result in a 25% increase in the number of lanterns sold each month. Prepare two contribution format income statements, one under present operating conditions, and one as operations would appear after the proposed changes. Show both total and per unit data on your statements.
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Exercise A-2 Absorption Costing Approach to Setting a Selling Price [LOA-2]
Martin Company is considering the introduction of a new product. To determine a selling price, the company has gathered the following information:
Number of units to be produced and sold each year
13,000
Unit product cost
$
30
Projected annual selling and administrative expenses
$
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Estimated investment required by the company
$
300,000
Desired return on investment (ROI)
20
%
The company uses the absorption costing approach to cost-plus pricing.
Required:
1. Compute the markup required to achieve the desired ROI. ((Round your final answer to 2 decimal places (i.e., 0.1234 should be entered as 12.34).)
2. Compute the selling price per unit. (Round your intermediate and final answers to 2 decimal places. )
Question 2
XYZ Company produces and sells only two products since year 2000. Data concerning those products for March 2020 appear below:
Product A
Product B
March Sales
$25,000
$27,000
March Variable costs
$7,000
$8,600
March Fixed costs
$32,860
Required:
As a Senior Manager at XYZ Company, your General Manager asked you to determine the total sales of the company in $ for product A and for product B that should be achieved to cover both variable and fixed costs for the month of March by using the company's contribution margin.
The level of competition in the market was acceptable and manageable by the Company. In March, 2020, a new potential competitor is doing a market research to decide on entering the market with a product similar to Product A. The General Manager asked for your advice if the company should shift the sales mix toward Product B with no change in total sales (as the sales of product B is more than product…
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SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING 360DAY CONNECT CAR
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