For 2019, Wild Waters expects a sales mix of four individual tickets for every one family ticket.

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For 2019, Wild Waters expects a sales mix of four individual tickets for every one family ticket.
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1. Compute the new weighted-average contribution margin per ticket.
2. Calculate the total number of tickets Wild Waters must sell to break even.
3. Calculate the number of individual tickets and the number of family tickets the company must sell to break even.
Use the following information to complete Short Exercises.
Wild Waters Swim Park sells individual and family tickets. With a ticket, each person receives a meal, three beverages, and unlimited use of the swimming pools. Wild Waters has the following ticket prices and variable costs for 2018:
Individual Family Sales price per ticket $ 50 $ 150 Variable cost per ticket 35 140

Wild Waters expects to sell one individual ticket for every four family tickets. Wild Waters's total fixed costs are $27,500?

Contribution Margin
Contribution 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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Horngrens Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134674681

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Authors: Tracie L. Miller nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura

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