Xiaomi Media sells a range of media and gaming products in package deals. The products sold within
Question:
Xiaomi Media sells a range of media and gaming products in package deals. The products sold within bundles are as follows.
PS5 | Apple watch | SpeakerBullet | |
Selling Price () | 650 | 150 | 200 |
Variable Cost () | 300 | 75 | 125 |
Package A consists of a PS5 and an Apple watch and is sold for a discounted price of 725.
Package B consists of a PS5, an Apple Watch and two speakers and is sold for a discounted price of 875.
Currently packages are sold in a ratio of 2 Package As for every 3 Package Bs and 500 packages are sold each month. Fixed costs are expected to be 120,000 for the month.
Required
- Calculate the contribution per package for Package A and Package B.
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- Calculate the break-even point (in number of packages and sales revenue)
2.2.1. If only Package As are sold
2.2.2. If only Package Bs are sold
2.2.3. If both packages are sold in the current sales mix, calculate the breakeven point per
mix first, the units for each product and the total sales revenue.
- Calculate the margin of safety (in number of bundles and as a percentage) if the current sales mix remains unchanged.
- Calculate the current expected profit.
- Calculate the number of packages which need to be sold in order to achieve a profit of 75,000 in the month assuming the sales mix remains unchanged.
- Write a memo to management which considers:
2.2.1. Which is the best package sell and why?
2.2.2. Whether this selling package is realistic and why or why not?
2.2.3. Explain how else the profitability of the business could be improved, using
academic references where appropriate.
Managerial Accounting An Introduction to Concepts Methods and Uses
ISBN: 978-0324639766
10th Edition
Authors: Michael W. Maher, Clyde P. Stickney, Roman L. Weil