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 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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