RingTone Pty Ltd produces phones. The company prepared the following budgeted income statement: Sales Cost of sales

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RingTone Pty Ltd produces phones. The company prepared the following budgeted income statement:


Sales

Cost of sales




$

2560000

1028000

Gross profit

Expenses





1532000


Selling expenses

Administrative expenses

$

260000

110000




   370000

Profit




$

1162000








The owner, Rhing Thonn, wants to use this income statement as the basis of projecting the profits for the forthcoming year. He needs to know what the projected profit will be if the unit sales of phones increase by 20%. The following relevant information is available:


Selling price per phone

Variable manufacturing costs per phone

Annual fixed manufacturing costs

Percentage of selling expenses that are variable

Annual fixed administrative expenses

$320

$96

$260000

20%

$120000


Required

A. Restructure the previous year’s income statement to present it in contribution margin format.

B. What is the contribution margin for each phone?

C. Assuming the selling price and all costs remain unchanged, what will be the projected profit for the forthcoming year?

Contribution Margin
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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ISBN: 978-1118608227

9th edition

Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett

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