SMC, Inc., is a producer of handheld electronic games. Its 2012 income statement was as follows:

In preparing its budget for 2013, SMC is evaluating the effects of changes in costs, prices, and volume on profit.
Required:
1. Evaluate the following independent cases, and determine SMC's 2013 budgeted profit or loss in each case. (Assume that 2012 figures apply unless stated otherwise.)
a. Fixed costs increase $150,000.
b. Fixed costs decrease $100,000.
c. Variable costs increase $3 per unit.
d. Variable costs decrease $4 per unit.
e. Sales price increases $5 per unit.
f. Sales price decreases $5 per unit.
g. Sales volume increases 25,000 units.
h. Sales volume decreases 15,000 units.
i. Sales price decreases $4 per unit, sales volume increases 40,000 units, and variable costs decrease by $2.50 per unit.
j. Fixed costs decrease by $100,000, and variable costs increase $4 per unit.
k. Sales volume increases 30,000 units, with a decrease in sales price of $2 per unit.
Variable costs drop $1.50 per unit, and fixed costs increase $50,000.
2. What sales volume in units would be needed to realize $1,000,000 in profit if SMC reduces its price to$30?

SMC, Inc. Contribution Margin Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2012 Total Per Unit Sales revenue (150,000 games). . Less variable costs $5,250,000 3,750,000 $35 Contribution margin $1,500,000 Less fixed costs Profit $ 600,000