The following data are available for product no. CK74, manufactured and sold by Ruby Corporation:
Maximum capacity with present facilities.................. 4500 units
Total fixed cost (per period)...............................................986337 dollars
Variable cost per unit................................................................120.29 dollars
Sales price per unit.......................................................................200.48 dollars
The contribution margin per unit for product no. CK74 is
Select one:
a. $117
b. $80.19
c. $26.
Option (b) :$80. 19
Explanation :
The contribution margin per units for product No. CK74 is $80.19 .
Contribution margin per unit formula would be =selling price per unit-variable cost per unit .
So contribution =$200.48 - $120.29
= $80.19
Contribution is the difference between sales and variable cost . In other words, contribution is the excess of selling price over variable cost. Contribution is the amount available for meeting fixed expenses and the balance is profit .
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