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Chapter 5, Problem 10E
EXERCISE 5-10 Multiproduct Break-Even Analysis LO5-9
Lucido Products markets two computer games: Claimjumper and Makeover. A contribution format income statement for a recent month for the two games appears below:
Required:
- What is the overall contribution margin (CM) ratio for the company?
- What is the company's overall break-even point in dollar sales?
- Verify' the overall break-even point for the company by constructing a contribution format income statement showing the appropriate levels of sales for the two products.
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Exercise 6-10 Multiproduct Break-Even Analysis [LO6-9]
Lucido Products markets two computer games: Claimjumper and Makeover. A contribution format income statement for a recent month for the two games appears below:
Claimjumper
Makeover
Total
Sales
$
30,000
$
70,000
$
100,000
Variable expenses
20,000
50,000
70,000
Contribution margin
$
10,000
$
20,000
30,000
Fixed expenses
24,000
Net operating income
$
6,000
Required:
1. What is the overall contribution margin (CM) ratio for the company?
2. What is the company's overall break-even point in dollar sales?
3. Prepare a contribution format income statement at the company's break-even point that shows the appropriate levels of sales for the two products.
Exercise 5-1 (Algo) The Effect of Changes in Sales Volume on Net Operating Income [LO5-1]
Whirly Corporation’s contribution format income statement for the most recent month is shown below:
Total
Per Unit
Sales (7,300 units)
$ 240,900
$ 33.00
Variable expenses
131,400
18.00
Contribution margin
109,500
$ 15.00
Fixed expenses
54,800
Net operating income
$ 54,700
Required:
(Consider each case independently):
1. What would be the revised net operating income per month if the sales volume increases by 40 units?
2. What would be the revised net operating income per month if the sales volume decreases by 40 units?
3. What would be the revised net operating income per month if the sales volume is 6,300 units?
1. Revised net operating income
2. Revised net operating income
3. Revised net operating income
EXERCISE 5–18 Break-Even and Target Profit Analysis; Margin of Safety; CM Ratio [LO5–1, LO5–3, LO5–5, LO5–6, LO5–7]
Menlo Company distributes a single product. The company’s sales and expenses for last monthfollow:
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Required:1. What is the monthly break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales?2. Without resorting to computations, what is the total contribution margin at the break-even point?3. How many units would have to be sold each month to earn a target profit of $90,000? Use the formula method. Verify your answer by preparing a contribution format income statement at the target sales level.4. Refer to the original data. Compute the company’s margin of safety in both dollar and percentage terms.5. What is the company’s CM ratio? If sales increase by $50,000 per month and there is no change in fixed expenses, by how much would you expect monthly net operating income to increase?
Chapter 5 Solutions
MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
Ch. 5.A - EXERCISE 5A-1 High-Low Method LO5-10 The Cheyenne...Ch. 5.A - EXERCISE 5A-2 Least-Squares Regression LO5-11...Ch. 5.A - EXERCISE 5A-3 Cost Behavior; High-Low Method...Ch. 5.A - Prob. 4ECh. 5.A - EXERCISE 5A-5 Least-Squares Regression LO5-11...Ch. 5.A - Prob. 6PCh. 5.A - Problem 5A-7 Cost Behavior; High-Low Method;...Ch. 5.A - Problem 5A-8 High-Low Method; Predicting Cost...Ch. 5.A - Prob. 9PCh. 5.A - Prob. 10P
Ch. 5.A - Case 5A-11 Mixed Cost Analysis and the Relevant...Ch. 5.A - CASE 5A-12 Analysis of Mixed Costs in a Pricing...Ch. 5 - Prob. 1QCh. 5 - Often the most direct route to a business decision...Ch. 5 - Prob. 3QCh. 5 - What is the meaning of operating leverage?Ch. 5 - What is the meaning of break-even point?Ch. 5 - 5-6 In response to a request from your immediate...Ch. 5 - Prob. 7QCh. 5 - Prob. 8QCh. 5 - Prob. 9QCh. 5 - Prob. 1AECh. 5 - Prob. 2AECh. 5 - Prob. 3AECh. 5 - Prob. 4AECh. 5 - Prob. 5AECh. 5 - Prob. 1F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 2F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 3F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 4F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 5F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 6F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 7F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 8F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 9F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 10F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 11F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 12F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 13F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 14F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 15F15Ch. 5 - Prob. 1ECh. 5 - Prob. 2ECh. 5 - Prob. 3ECh. 5 - Prob. 4ECh. 5 - Prob. 5ECh. 5 - Prob. 6ECh. 5 - Prob. 7ECh. 5 - Prob. 8ECh. 5 - Prob. 9ECh. 5 - EXERCISE 5-10 Multiproduct Break-Even Analysis...Ch. 5 - Prob. 11ECh. 5 - EXERCISE 5-12 Multiproduct Break-Even Analysis...Ch. 5 - EXERCISE 5-13 Changes in Selling Price, Sales...Ch. 5 - Prob. 14ECh. 5 - Prob. 15ECh. 5 - Prob. 16ECh. 5 - Prob. 17ECh. 5 - Prob. 18ECh. 5 - Prob. 19PCh. 5 - PROBLEM 5-20 CVP Applications: Break-Even...Ch. 5 - PROBLEM 5-21 Sales Mix; Multiproduct Break-Even...Ch. 5 - Prob. 22PCh. 5 - Prob. 23PCh. 5 - Prob. 24PCh. 5 -
PROBLEM 5-25 Changes in Fixed and Variable Costs;...Ch. 5 -
PROBLEM 5-26 CVP Applications; Break-Even...Ch. 5 - Prob. 27PCh. 5 - Prob. 28PCh. 5 - Prob. 29PCh. 5 - Prob. 30PCh. 5 -
PROBLEM 5-31 Interpretive Questions on the CVP...Ch. 5 -
CASE 5-32 Break-Even Analysis for Individual...Ch. 5 - Prob. 33C
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