Felde Bucket Co., a manufacturer of rain barrels, had the following data for 2019: Sales ............................... 2,500
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Felde Bucket Co., a manufacturer of rain barrels, had the following data for 2019:
Sales ............................... 2,500 units
Sales price ..................... $40 per unit
Variable costs ............... $24 per unit
Fixed costs .................... $19,500
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a. What is the contribution margin ratio?
b. What is the break-even point in dollars?
c. What is the margin of safety in dollars and as a ratio?
d. If the company wishes to increase its total dollar contribution margin by 30% in 2020, by how much will it need to increase its sales if all other factors remain constant?
Contribution MarginContribution 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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Financial and Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1119392132
3rd edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
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