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Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
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Chapter 21, Problem P21.49APGA

Calculating cost-volume-profit elements

The budgets of four companies yield the following information:

Company

    Up Down Left Right
    $ 2,187,500 $
    (d)
    $ 375,000 $
    (i)
    Sales Costs (a) 77,000 225.000 374,400
    Vairable Costs
    Field Costs
    (b) 216,000 236,000 (k)
    Operating income (Loss) 256,700 (e) (g) 85,400
    Units Sold 125,000 14.000 (h) (i)
    Contribution Margin per Unit $
    3.50
    $
    (f)
    $ 75.00 $
    18.00
    Zrrtntwwyi Margin Ratio ( c ) 80% (i) 20%

Requirements

  1. Fill in the blanks for each missing value. (Round the contribution margin per unit to the nearest cent.)
  2. Which company has the lowest breakeven point in sales dollars?
  3. What causes the low breakeven point?

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Chapter 21 Solutions

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