Saved Help Save & Exit Submit 50 Check my work Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers--PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below Sales (12.700 units $30 per unit) $ 381,000 Variable expenses 228,6ee Contribution margin 152,400 Fixed expenses 170.4ee $ (18,Bee Net operating loss 50 Check my won Required: 1 Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales 2. The president believes that a $6,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $89,000 per month. If the president is right, what will be the increase (decrease) in the company's monthly net operating income? 3. Refer to the original data. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price, combined with an increase of $40,000 in the monthly advertising budget, will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income (loss)? 4. Refer to the original data. The Marketing Department thinks that a fancy new package for the laptop computer battery would grow sales. The new package would increase packaging costs by $0.60 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4 700? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by 53 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 each month a. Compute the new CM ratio and the new break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales b. Assume that the company expects to sell 20,100 units next month. Prepare two contribution format income statements, one assuming that operations are not automated and one assuming that they are. (Show data on a per unit and percentage basis, as well as in total, for each alternative) c. Would you recommend that the company automate its operations (Assuming that the company expects to sell 20100 units) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. " Tering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Req3 Reg 4 Reg SA Reg 58 Req SC Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round "CM ratio" to the nearest whole percentage (1.e., 0.234 should be entered as "23"). % CM ratio Break-even point in unit sales Break-even point in dollar sales que cually expects to sell 20100 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 ReqSA Reg 58 Reg SC The president believes that a $6,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $89,000 per month. If the president is right, what will be the increase (decrease) in the company's monthly net operating income? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) by Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Req 4 Reg SA Req 58 Req 5C Refer to the original data. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price, combined with an increase of $40,000 in the monthly advertising budget, will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income (loss)? (Losses should be entered as a negative value.) Revised'net operating income (loss) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Req3 Reg 4 Req 5A Reg 5B Reg SC Refer to the original data. The Marketing Department thinks that a fancy new package for the laptop computer battery would grow sales. The new package would increase packaging costs by $0.60 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,700? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round final answer to the nearest whole unit.) Show less Unit salus to attain target profit Reg 3 Reg 5A > V ut Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Req3 Reg 4 Req 5A Req 58 Rog 5C Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 each month. Compute the new CM ratio and the new break-even point in unt sales and dollar sales. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round "CM ratio to the nearest whole percentage (I... 0.234 should be entered as "23") and other answers to the nearest whole number.) Show less CM ratio Break-even point in unit sales Break-even point in dollar salos Check my w would increase by $53,000 each month. Assume that the company expects to sell 20,100 units next month. Prepare two contribution format income statements, one assuming that operations are not automated and one assuming that they are. (Show data on a per unit and percentage basis, as well as in total, for each alternative.) (Do not round your intermediate calculation Round your percentage answers to the nearest whole number) Show less PEM, Incorporated Contribution Income Statement Not Automated Total Per Unit % Automated Per Unit Total 5A Reg 5C> Chec Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Reg SA Reg 58 Reg 5C Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 each month. Would you recommend that the company automate its operations (Assuming that the company expects to sell 20,100 units)? Yes ONO