Lorge Company bottles and distributes Livit, a diet soft drink. The beverage is sold for 50 cents
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Lorge Company bottles and distributes Livit, a diet soft drink. The beverage is sold for 50 cents per 16-ounce bottle to retailers, who charge customers 75 cents per bottle.
For the year 2011, management estimates the following revenues and costs.
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(a) Prepare a CVP income statement for 2011 based on management's estimates.
(b) Compute the break-even point in
(1) Units
(2) Dollars.
(c) Compute the contribution margin ratio and the margin of safety ratio. (Round to full percents.)
(d) Determine the sales dollars required to earn net income of$238,000.
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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Managerial Accounting Tools for business decision making
ISBN: 978-0470477144
5th edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
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