Brummel Corporation manufactures a single product. The selling price is $120 per unit, and variable costs amount to $84 per unit. The fixed costs are $42,000 per month (round any units to the next highest full unit).
Calculate: (show your calculations and round to 2 decimal places)
Break even sales are the units at which there is no profit no loss
A. Contribution Margin per unit = Sales- Variable cost
=$120-$84
=$36
B. CM ratio = Contribution Margin/Sales
=$36/$120
=30%
C.break even poin(In Dollars) = Fixed cost/CM ratio
=$42,000/0.30
=$140,000
D. Units to be sold = Fixed expenses+target profit / [Contribution margin per unit]
=[$42,000+$40,000]/$36
=2,278 units
E.margin of safety = [(current sales-break even sales)/current sales ]* 100
[(3000*$120)-$140,000] /3000*$120] *100
=61.11%
F.Operating Income = contribution MArgin per unit-Fixed cost
=(3000*$36) - $42,000
=$108,000-$42,000
=$66,000
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