Question: Estimated Fixed Cost Estimated Variable Cost (per unit sold) Production costs: Direct materials $19 Direct labor 13 Factory overhead $321,400 10 Selling expenses: Sales salaries
| Estimated Fixed Cost | Estimated Variable Cost (per unit sold) | ||||||
| Production costs: | |||||||
| Direct materials | $19 | ||||||
| Direct labor | 13 | ||||||
| Factory overhead | $321,400 | 10 | |||||
| Selling expenses: | |||||||
| Sales salaries and commissions | 66,800 | 4 | |||||
| Advertising | 22,600 | ||||||
| Travel | 5,000 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous selling expense | 5,500 | 4 | |||||
| Administrative expenses: | |||||||
| Office and officers' salaries | 65,300 | ||||||
| Supplies | 8,000 | 2 | |||||
| Miscellaneous administrative expense | 7,600 | 2 | |||||
| Total | $502,200 | $54 | |||||
It is expected that 6,200 units will be sold at a price of $216 a unit. Maximum sales within the relevant range are 8,000 units.
| Belmain Co. | |||
| Estimated Income Statement | |||
| For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y7 | |||
| Sales | $1,339,200 | ||
| Cost of goods sold: | |||
| Direct materials | $117,800 | ||
| Direct labor | 80,600 | ||
| Factory overhead | 383,400 | ||
| Total cost of goods sold | 581,800 | ||
| Gross profit | $757,400 | ||
| Expenses: | |||
| Selling expenses: | |||
| Sales salaries and commissions | $91,600 | ||
| Advertising | 22,600 | ||
| Travel | 5,000 | ||
| Miscellaneous selling expense | 30,300 | ||
| Total selling expenses | $149,500 | ||
| Administrative expenses: | |||
| Office and officers' salaries | $65,300 | ||
| Supplies | 20,400 | ||
| Miscellaneous administrative expense | 20,000 | ||
| Total administrative expenses | 105,700 | ||
| Total expenses | 255,200 | ||
| Operating income | $502,200 | ||
2. What is the expected contribution margin ratio? Round to the nearest whole percent. %
3. Determine the break-even sales in units and dollars.
| Units | units |
| Dollars | $ |
4. Construct a cost-volume-profit chart on your own paper. What is the break-even sales? $
5. What is the expected margin of safety in dollars and as a percentage of sales?
| Dollars: | $ | |
| Percentage: (Round to the nearest whole percent.) | % |
6. Determine the operating leverage. Round to one decimal place.
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