TastyKreme and Krispy Kake are are both producers of baked goods, but each has followed a different

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TastyKreme and Krispy Kake are are both producers of baked goods, but each has followed a different production strategy. The differences in their strategies resulted in differences in their cost structure, as shown in the following table:

TastyKreme 20,000 Krispy Kake Estimated sales In units Unit price Varlable cost per unit Total fixed costs 15,000 8.00 3


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1. Compute the operating income and degree of operating leverage for each company.

2. Assuming sales volume for each company will decline by 10% and that their cost structures will not change, compute the percentage and dollar amount of the change in operating income for each company.

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Cost Management A Strategic Emphasis

ISBN: 9781259917028

8th Edition

Authors: Edward Blocher, David F. Stout, Paul Juras, Steven Smith

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