PDQ Repairs has 200 auto-maintenance service outlets nationwide. It performs primarily two lines of service: oil changes and brake repair. Oil change–related services represent 60% of its sales and provide a contribution margin ratio of 15%. Brake repair represents 40% of its sales and provides a 40% contribution margin ratio. The company’s fixed costs are $15,680,000 (that is, $78,400 per service outlet).
The company has a desired net income of $51,000 per service
outlet. What is the dollar amount of each type of service that must
be performed by each service outlet to meet its target net income
per outlet? (Use Weighted-Average Contribution Margin
Ratio rounded to 2 decimal places e.g. 0.25 and round final answers
to 0 decimal places, e.g. 2,510.)
Oil changes |
$Enter a dollar amount |
|
---|---|---|
Brake repair |
$Enter a dollar amount |
· Requirement asked
A = (51000*200) + 15680000 |
Total contribution margin required |
$25,880,000 |
|
B = 9% + 16% |
Weighted Average CM Ratio |
25% |
|
C = A x B |
Total Dollar Amount required to break even |
$103,520,000 |
|
D = C x 60% |
Dollar amount required for Oil Changes |
$62,112,000 |
Answer |
E = C x 40% |
Dollar amount required for Brake Repairs |
$41,408,000 |
Answer |
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Working |
Oil Changes |
Brake repair |
|
A |
CM Ratio |
15% |
40% |
B |
Sales Mix |
60% |
40% |
C = A x B |
Weighted Average CM Ratio |
9.00% |
16.00% |
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