Exam 9: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

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Eason Products has the following product information available: Sales price \ 35 per unit Variable costs \ 10 per unit Fixed costs \ 90000 Required: If Eason is in the 40% tax bracket,how many units need to be sold in order to earn an after-tax target profit of $450 000?

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Charlie’s Hotdog Stand Charlie’s Hotdog Stand sells hotdogs for $2.50 each. The variable costs per hotdog are $.50. Charlie’s fixed costs are currently $800 per month. Charlie is considering expanding his business to three hotdog stands which will increase fixed costs per month by $1200. -If Charlie does expand his business to three stands,how many additional hotdogs will need to be sold per month in order to break even?

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All else being equal,which of the following would not cause the contribution margin to decrease?

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If a company has a positive contribution margin but net income is low or negative,what are some ways of increasing net income?

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Which of the following statements is correct as it relates to a company that sells multiple products?

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The contribution margin income statement is structured in such a way as to emphasise:

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LeBlanc Manufacturing has the following product information available: Sales price \ 60 per unit Variable costs \ 20 per unit Fixed costs \ 50 000 If LeBlanc is in the 30% tax bracket,how many units need to be sold in order to earn an after-tax target profit of $490 000?

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When using CVP analysis,why is it important to consider qualitative factors? Provide one example of a qualitative factor and explain how it might affect a decision.

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Jazz Products has the following information available for the month of March: Sales (4000 units) \ 40000 Variable costs 18000 Fixed costs 5000 income \ 17000 The company's manager is considering several options to increase net income.By what amount do sales dollars need to increase in order for net income to increase to $25 000?

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When calculating the break-even point in a multiproduct environment,which of the following pieces of information would not be relevant?

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Harrison Manufacturing Harrison Manufacturing has the following product information available: Sales price \ 50 per unit Variable costs \ 26 per unit Fixed costs \ 87600 -How many units need to be sold in order to earn a target profit of $175 000?

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Assuming a company has net income,which of the following statements is true regarding the contribution margin per unit?

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When preparing a traditional income statement,it is necessary to break down costs into what two categories?

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Refer to the Joe’s Coffee House information below. Joe’s Coffee House Joe’s Coffee House has the following information available for the month of July: Sales (2500 cups) \ 7500 Variable costs 3250 Fixed costs 4000 Net Income \ 250 -If Joe's sells 500 more cups of coffee per month,net income will:

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Blinson Manufacturing has the following product information available: Sales price \7 5 per unit Variable costs \ 25 per unit Before-tax profit \ 180 000 If Blinson has calculated that it needs to sell 20 000 units in order to earn an after-tax target profit of $126 000,what were Blinson's fixed costs?

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How is contribution margin ratio computed?

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Carolina Products Carolina Products sells a unique item with the following information available: Sales price \ 40 per unit Variable costs \ 12 per unit Fixed Costs \ 2 per unit Units produced and sold 2000 -What is the contribution margin per unit?

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The following information is available for the Blue and Red Companies for 2009  Blue‾ Red ‾ Sales (200 000 units) $1800000$1800000 Variable costs 800000‾1200000‾Contribution margin 1000000600000 Fixed costs 500000$‾100000$‾ Net income 500000‾500000‾\begin{array}{lcc}&\underline{\text { Blue} }& \underline{\text { Red }}\\ \text { Sales (200 000 units) } &\$1800000&\$1800000\\ \text { Variable costs } &\underline{800000}&\underline{1200000}\\ \text {Contribution margin } &1000000&600000\\ \text { Fixed costs } &\underline{500000\$}&\underline{100000\$}\\ \text { Net income } &\underline{500000}&\underline{500000}\\\end{array} Required: A. Compute the pperating leverage for each company and explan what qperating leverage measures. B. If both companies exiderience a 20%20 \% increase in sales volume, will they continue to have the same net income? Why ar why not? Explan your answer with respect to each company's operating leverage.

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Grisham Inc.wishes to have an after-tax profit of $400 000.If Grisham's tax rate is 35%,what is their before-tax profit?

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How many total number of products need to be sold in order for the company to break even?

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