Determining the break-even point and preparing a contribution margin income statement Latoma Manufacturing Company makes a product

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Determining the break-even point and preparing a contribution margin income statement Latoma Manufacturing Company makes a product that it sells for $45 per unit. The company incurs variable manufacturing costs of $21 per unit. Variable selling expenses are $6 per unit, annual fixed manufacturing costs are $100,000, and fixed selling and administrative costs are $80,000 per year.

Required Determine the break-even point in units and dollars using each of the following approaches.

a. Contribution margin per unit.

b. Equation method.

c. Contribution margin ratio.

d. Confirm your results by preparing a contribution margin income statement for the break-even sales volume.

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Fundamental Managerial Accounting Concepts

ISBN: 9780073526799

4th Edition

Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Bor-Yi Tsay, Philip Olds

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