Emcee Inc. prepared the budget for 2017 assuming a 20% market share based on total sales in
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Emcee Inc. prepared the budget for 2017 assuming a 20% market share based on total sales in the Midwest region of the United States. The total fruit drinks market was estimated to reach sales of 1.25 million cartons in the region. However, actual total sales volume in the western region was 1.5 million cartons.
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Calculate the market-share and market-size variances for Emcee Inc. in 2017. (Calculate all variances in terms of contribution margin.) Comment on the results.
Contribution MarginContribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
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