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Next year, Rad Shirt Company expects to sell 32,000 shirts. Rad is budgeting the following operating results for next year: | |||||
Sales | $800,000 | ||||
Variable expenses | 288,000 | ||||
Contribution margin | 512,000 | ||||
Fixed expenses | 192,000 | ||||
Net operating income | $320,000 |
Rad is considering increasing its advertising by $48,000 next year. By how much would sales have to increase in order for Rad to still generate a $320,000 net operating income?
In order for Rad to still generate a $320,000 net operating income sales has to increase by $75,000
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Sales | $ 800,000.00 |
Variable cost | $ 288,000.00 |
Contribution margin | $ 512,000.00 |
Contribution margin ratio (512000/800000) | 64% |
Fixed cost plus desired profit (192000+48000+320000) | $ 560,000.00 |
Sales to attain desired profit (560000/64%) | $ 875,000.00 |
Sales earlier | $ 800,000.00 |
Increase in sales (875000-800000) | $ 75,000.00 |
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