Mark is given the following data:
Sales Quantity: 11,600
Fixed Costs: 8,401,000
Unit Sales Price: 4,300
Unit Variable Cost: 2,050
What is the Margin of Safety (MOS) in units?
MARGIN OF SAFETY = | ACTUAL SALES - BREAK EVEN SALES | ||
PARTICULARS | PER UNIT | ||
SALES | 4300 | ||
LESS: VARIABLE COST | -2050 | ||
CONTIBUTION | 2250 | ||
(SALES -VARIBALE COST) | |||
BREAK EVEN SALES(UNITS)= | FIXED COST /(SALES -VC PER UNIT) | ||
BREAK EVEN SALES(UNITS)= | 8401000/2250 | ||
BREAK EVEN SALES(UNITS)= | 3733.777778 | ||
MARGIN OF SAFETY = | ACTUAL SALES - BREAK EVEN SALES | ||
MARGIN OF SAFETY = | 11600-3733.78 | ||
MARGIN OF SAFETY = | 7866.22 | ||
MARGIN OF SAFETY = | 7866 UNITS |
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