Question: Required information Use the following information for the Exercises below. (Algo) Skip to question [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Hudson Company

Required information

Use the following information for the Exercises below. (Algo)

Skip to question

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]

Hudson Company reports the following contribution margin income statement.

HUDSON COMPANY
Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31
Sales (10,400 units at $280 each) $ 2,912,000
Variable costs (10,400 units at $210 each) 2,184,000
Contribution margin 728,000
Fixed costs 567,000
Income $ 161,000

Exercise 5-12 (Algo) Target income and margin of safety LO C2

  1. Assume Hudson has a target income of $170,000. What amount of sales (in dollars) is needed to produce this target income?

If Hudson achieves its target income, what is its margin of safety (in percent)?

Note: Round your answer to 1 decimal place.

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Accounting Questions!