Contribution margin and contribution margin ratio OBJ. 2 For a recent year, McDonalds company-owned restaurants had the
Question:
Contribution margin and contribution margin ratio OBJ. 2 For a recent year, McDonald’s company-owned restaurants had the following sales and expenses (in millions):
Sales $18,602.5 Food and packaging $ 6,318.2 Payroll 4,710.3 Occupancy (rent, depreciation, etc.) 4,195.2 General, selling, and administrative expenses 2,445.2 17,668.9 Income from operations $ 933.6 Assume that the variable costs consist of food and packaging, payroll, and 40% of the general, selling, and administrative expenses.
a. What is McDonald’s contribution margin? Round to the nearest tenth of a million (one decimal place).
b. What is McDonald’s contribution margin ratio? Round to one decimal place.
c. How much would income from operations increase if same-store sales increased by
$900 million for the coming year, with no change in the contribution margin ratio or fixed costs? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a million (one decimal place).
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Financial And Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 9781305267831,9781305267848
13th Edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren , James M. Reeve , Jonathan Duchac