Divine DVDs Pty Ltd manufactures and sells DVDS. Price and cost data are in the following table.
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Divine DVDs Pty Ltd manufactures and sells DVDS. Price and cost data are in the following table.
(In the following requirements, ignore income taxes.)
Required
1. What is Divine DVDs' break-even point in units?
2. What is the company's break-even point in sales dollars?
3. How many units would Divine DVDs have to sell in order to earn a profit of $390 000?
4. What is the firm's safety margin?
5. Management estimate that direct labour costs will increase by 10 percent next year. How many units will the company have to sell next year to reach its break-even point?
6. If Divine DVDs' direct labour costs do increase by 10 percent, what selling price per unit of product must it charge to maintain the same contribution margin ratio?
(CMA, adapted)
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
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Management Accounting
ISBN: 9781760421144
7th Edition
Authors: Kim Langfield Smith, Helen Thorne, David Alan Smith, Ronald W. Hilton