Question: Universal Travel Contribution Margin Income Statement Three Months Ended March 31, 2016 Sales Revenue $317,500 Variable Costs 95,250 Contribution Margin 222,250 Fixed Costs 172,000 Operating
Universal Travel
Contribution Margin Income Statement
Three Months Ended March 31, 2016
Sales Revenue
$317,500
Variable Costs
95,250
Contribution Margin
222,250
Fixed Costs
172,000
Operating Income
$50,250
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relevant range is between sales of
$ 246 comma 000$246,000
and
$ 368 comma 000$368,000.
Requirements
| 1. | Calculate the contribution margin ratio. |
| 2. | Prepare two contribution margin income statements: one at the $ 246 comma 000$246,000 sales level and one at the $ 368 comma 000$368,000 sales level. (Hint: The proportion of each sales dollar that goes toward variable costs is constant within the relevant range.) |
Requirement 1. Calculate the contribution margin ratio.
Select the labels and enter the amounts to calculate the contribution margin ratio. (Enter the contribution margin ratio as a whole percentage, X%.)
| Contribution margin | / | Net sales revenue | = | Contribution margin ratio | |
| $222,250 | / | $317,500 | = | 70 | % |
Requirement 2. Prepare two contribution margin income statements: one at the
$ 246 comma 000$246,000
sales level and one at the
$ 368 comma 000$368,000
sales level.
(Hint:
The proportion of each sales dollar that goes toward variable costs is constant within the relevant range.)
First prepare the contribution margin income statement at the
$ 246 comma 000$246,000
sales level. (Use a minus sign or parentheses for a loss.)
| Universal Travel | |
| Contribution Margin Income Statement | |
| Three Months Ended March 31, 2016 | |
| Sales Revenue | $246,000 |
| Variable Costs | 73,800 |
| Contribution Margin | 172,200 |
| Fixed Costs | 172,000 |
| Operating Income (Loss) | $200 |
Now prepare the contribution margin income statement at the
$ 368 comma 000$368,000
sales level. (Use a minus sign or parentheses for a loss.)
| Universal Travel | |
| Contribution Margin Income Statement | |
| Three Months Ended March 31, 2016 | |
| Sales Revenue | 368000 |
| Variable Costs |
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| Contribution Margin |
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| Fixed Costs |
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| Operating Income (Loss) |
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