Question: Problem 4 - 2 0 Sales Mix; Multi - Product Break - Even Analysis [ LO 9 ] Smithen Company, a wholesale distributor, has been

Problem 4-20 Sales Mix; Multi-Product Break-Even Analysis [LO9]
Smithen Company, a wholesale distributor, has been operating for only a few months. The company sells three productssinks, mirrors, and vanities. Budgeted sales by product and in total for the coming month are shown below based on planned unit sales as follows:
Units Percentage
Sinks 1,11050%
Mirrors 55525%
Vanities 55525%
Total 2,220100%
Product
Sinks Mirrors Vanities Total
Percentage of total sales 48%20%32%100%
Sales $ 266,400100% $ 111,000100% $ 177,600100% $ 555,000100%
Variable expenses 79,92030%88,80080%97,68055%266,40048%
Contribution margin $ 186,48070% $ 22,20020% $ 79,92045%288,60052%
Contribution margin per unit $ 168 $ 40 $ 144
Fixed expenses 226,460
Operating income $ 62,140
Break-even point in sales dollars = Fixed expenses = $226,460= $435,500
Overall CM ratio 0.52
Break-even point in unit sales:
Total Fixed expenses = $226,460=1,742 units
Weighted-average CM per unit
$130*
*($168\times 0.50)+($40\times 0.25)+($144\times 0.25)
As shown by these data, operating income is budgeted at $62,140 for the month, break-even sales dollars at $435,500, and break-even unit sales at 1,742.
Assume that actual sales for the month total $514,560(2,144 units), with the CM ratio and per unit amounts the same as budgeted. Actual fixed expenses are the same as budgeted, $226,460. Actual sales by product are as follows: sinks, $128,640(536 units); mirrors, $214,400(1,072 units); and vanities, $171,520(536 units).
Required:
1. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the month based on actual sales data. (Round your percentage answers to the nearest whole number.)
2. Compute the break-even point in sales dollars for the month, based on the actual data. (Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)
3. Calculate the break-even point in unit sales for the month, based on the actual data. (Round your final answer to the nearest whole number.)
4. This part of the question is not part of your Connect assignment.

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