Head-First Company had planned to sell 5,000 bicycle helmets at $75 each in the coming year. Unit

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Head-First Company had planned to sell 5,000 bicycle helmets at $75 each in the coming year. Unit variable cost is $45 (includes direct materials, direct labor, variable factory overhead, and variable selling expense). Total fixed cost equals $49,500 (includes fixed factory overhead and fixed selling and administrative expense). Operating income at 5,000 units sold is $100,500. The degree of operating leverage is 1.5. Now Head-First expects to increase sales by 10 percent next year.

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1. Calculate the percent change in operating income expected.
2. Calculate the operating income expected next year using the percent change in operating income calculated in Requirement 1.
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Cornerstones of Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1111879044

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Authors: Rich, Jeff Jones, Dan Heitger, Maryanne Mowen, Don Hansen

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