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Analysis of Cost Structure Couzen's Company's cost structure is dominated by variable costs with a contribution | SolutionInn", "meta_keywords": "3-37,analysis,cost,structure,couzen,s,company,dominated,variable,costs,contribution,margin", "question_title_h1": " 3-37. Analysis of Cost Structure Couzen's Company's cost structure is dominated by variable costs with a contribution margin ratio of .25 and fixed costs", "question_title": " 3-37. Analysis of Cost Structure Couzen's Company's cost structure is dominated", "question_title_for_js_snippet": "3 37 Analysis of Cost Structure Couzen's Company's cost structure is dominated by variable costs with a contribution margin ratio of 25 and fixed costs of $450,000 Every dollar of sales contributes 25 cents toward fixed costs and profit The cost structure of a competitor, Jones Family, is dominated by fixed costs with a higher contribution margin ratio of 75 and fixed costs of $2,325,000 Every dollar of sales con tributes 75 cents toward fixed costs and profit Both companies have sales of $3,750,000 annually Required b a Compare the two companies' cost structures using the format shown in Exhibit 3 5 Suppose that both companies experience a 12 percent decrease in sales volume By how much would each company's profits decrease (LO 3", "question_description": "\"image", "transcribed_text": "3-37. Analysis of Cost Structure Couzen's Company's cost structure is dominated by variable costs with a contribution margin ratio of .25 and fixed costs of $450,000. Every dollar of sales contributes 25 cents toward fixed costs and profit. The cost structure of a competitor, Jones & Family, is dominated by fixed costs with a higher contribution margin ratio of .75 and fixed costs of $2,325,000. Every dollar of sales con- tributes 75 cents toward fixed costs and profit. Both companies have sales of $3,750,000 annually. Required b. a. Compare the two companies' cost structures using the format shown in Exhibit 3.5. Suppose that both companies experience a 12 percent decrease in sales volume. By how much would each company's profits decrease? 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